FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NUSD Wants to Hear From the Novato Community!
(Novato, CA) … The Novato Unified School District is hosting a Stakeholder Input Session to gather input about the qualifications and characteristics desired for the next Superintendent. This Stakeholder Input Session will be held on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 6 pm in the Board Room at the NUSD District Office, 1015 Seventh Street, Novato. The Novato community is welcome and encouraged to attend.
An anonymous online platform is also available to the Novato Community to provide input. It can be found here https://tejoin.com/scroll/615618273 and will be open until October 15, 2022.
The Board of Trustees approved the plan for a Superintendent Search on June 14, 2022. Walt Buster, a retired Superintendent and search consultant, will be working with Francesca Whitcomb, Director of Human Resources, and Jan La Torre-Derby, current Superintendent, on the search. Walt Buster was a superintendent in Fairfax Elementary School District, Tamalpais Union High School District, Cotati Rohnert Park Unified School District, and Clovis Unified School District. He has also performed extensive superintendent searches and trustee consulting. Last year he successfully conducted the search and hiring of the Superintendent at Napa Valley Unified School District. He lives in Marin and knows the Bay Area very well.
More information can be found at https://nusd.org/suptsearch/. Questions, etc. can be directed to [email protected] or call 415 493-4207.
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