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New Ledyard Superintendent of Schools to Start Job Soon

After contract negotiations finish, a new superintendent will take office.

LEDYARD, CT – A new Superintendent of Schools is expected to start his job next month, The Day reported.

Jay Hartling is expected to start work on Sept. 12, pending the negotiation of his contract that is still being worked on, according to The Day. Interim superintendent Cathy Patterson will deliver a convocation on Aug. 29 and introduce Hartling to the Ledyard High School faculty and staff.

Hartling was one of 12 candidates who applied for the position, The Day reported. His experience as principal and administrator of East Catholic is expected to help outreach with parents and alumni.

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