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SC School District Names New Superintendent
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Simply weeks after a South Carolina faculty district’s chief resigned, officers have named a alternative.
Sumter County Faculty District Superintendent Brenda Hafner will take over at Lexington County Faculty District Two, weeks after Nicholas Wade resigned unexpectedly after lower than a 12 months on the job.
Hafner was a finalist for the put up in 2020 when the 8,600-student district overlaying Cayce and West Columbia selected Wade, information shops reported.
The varsity board, throughout its assembly Thursday, voted 6-1 to rent Hafner after she was interviewed behind closed doorways. Hafner’s contract phrases are nonetheless being negotiated, a Lexington Two spokeswoman mentioned.
“Dr. Hafner has a number of robust traits that will probably be useful to our faculty district,” Lexington Two board chairwoman Christina Rucker mentioned in a press release. “She is enthusiastic about her work, and we’re wanting ahead to what she is going to carry to Lex-2.”
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Hafner mentioned she’s excited concerning the new management alternative.
“I sit up for assembly our stakeholders and dealing with the scholars, workers, mother and father, and neighborhood to take Lexington Two to the following stage. I really feel very strongly that if we work collectively to determine our priorities and hone in on greatest practices, nothing will probably be out of attain for the scholars of Lexington Two,” she mentioned.
Hafner’s begin date with the district will probably be July 1.
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