The names of four applicants for the position of Superintendent at Lockwood School will be moved forward to the Board of Trustees at their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, March 12. The applicants are among nine applications that the District received in their quest to find a new Superintendent.
Serving as Lockwood’s Interim Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent Don Christman was among those candidates, as were Leland Stocker, Director of Schools at St. Labre Indian Catholic School, James Drake, former educator and Senior Administrator and CFO of a company in Westmont, IL, and Monte Silk, Interim Superintendent at Colstrip School District.
The Board’s committee appointed to oversee the superintendent search, comprised of Josh Skidmore, Cory Shock and Jamie Fandrich, met last Wednesday evening to discuss their choices and how to proceed in the process. Shock said that he spent three days reviewing all of the applications in detail, the same due diligence expressed by all of the committee members.During the regular monthly meeting of the Board on Tuesday, a dramatic change was made in the candidates the Superintendent Selection Committee recommended to the Board.
The four candidates originally approved to be interviewed were reduced to two, because of new information about two of the candidates that made them unacceptable, reported read more
