Hamilton-Wenham Selects New District Superintendent

HAMILTON-WENHAM, MA — The Hamilton-Wenham school district selected a new superintendent to start July 1. Mary Beth Banios will be the district's next superintendent, the School Committee will begin negotiations for a contract starting in July.

Banios is currently serving as the Superintendent of Windsor Central Supervisory Union in Woodstock, Vermont. She also has extensive experience in Massachusetts, serving as the Assistant Superintendent in Shrewsbury and in Maynard. She has been a principal, assistant principal and classroom teacher in Massachusetts as well.

The School Committee said the superintendent search featured strong candidate participation by Philip Conrad, Julie Kukenberger, and Daniel Richards. The School Committee congratulates Dr. Kukenberger on her appointment as the Melrose Superintendent and Mr. Conrad on his appointment as the Bedford Superintendent.

Banios was chosen by the School Committee and a screening committee.