Norwood Schools Have a New Superintendent

NORWOOD, MA — The search for Norwood's next superintendent is over.

The school committee voted 4-1 to appoint David Thomson, the assistant superintendent of the Blackstone-Millville school district, as the new superintendent, pending contract negotiations, according to the Norwood Bulletin.

Committee member Michele Eysie Mullen, who voted against Thompson, said information she learned about him concerned her, leading to her recommendation of exploring the possibility of an interim superintendent.

Committee member Myev Bodenhofer said she liked Thompson's enthusiasm. The committee was also impressed with the assessment of Thompson from his co-workers.

Following the vote, Thompson accepted the position.

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