Timeline and Committee to Find New Superintendent Set

If all goes according to plan, the new superintendent of the Mansfield Public Schools will be known by mid-December.

According to school committee chairman Michael Trowbridge, the timetable and search committee have been set to fill the opening for the schools system’s top position.

“We had a lot of parents and staff volunteer to be on the committee. It’s an exciting time in the schools to be part of the process, choosing the next leader of the schools,” Trowbridge said. “I appreciated all the volunteers who came forward.”

The timetable is as follows:

• Deadline for submitting applications - Oct. 15
• Semi-Finalists Selected - Oct. 23
• Semi-Finalist Interview - Nov. 3, 4 and 13
• Finalists Selected - Nov. 13
• School Committee Site Visits - Nov. 18-20
• Finalist Site Visits/Interviews - Dec. 16 and 17
• Vote to Appoint Superintendent - Dec. 18
• Start Date - July 1, 2015

List of Search Committee Members

School Committee Representatives:

• Michael Trowbridge
• Kiera O’Neil

Selectman Representative

• Jess Aptowitz

Town Manager

• William Ross

Administration

• Edward Vozella
• Bernadette Conroy
• Teresa Murphy

Teacher

• Matthew Mcguire

Finance Committee

• Liz Christo

Parents

• Amy Walker
• Mary Schafer