Hoover BOE Seeks Citizen Input In Superintendent Search

HOOVER, AL — As departed superintendent Kathy Murphy takes over the presidency at Gadsden State Community College in January, the Hoover Board of Education looks to find a replacement, and is seeking input from Hoover residents via an anonymous survey.

The survey is open until January 7, or you can give your input in person during one of the special meetings on January 6 at the Hoover Senior Center:

• 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - Parents and Community
• 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - Principals and System Administrators
• 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. - Public Officials
• 4:15 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. HCS Employees
• 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. - Parents, Employees, and Community

Murphy served as superintendent for the last five years. Prior to her hiring at Hoover in 2015, Murphy was superintendent of Monroe County Schools and served as a principal at Charles Henderson and Greenville high schools and Greenville Middle School. She has also served as a professor at the University of West Georgia and Judson College.