Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana - The Calcasieu Parish School Board has selected five finalists for the superintendent position. The finalists include Frank Max Caldarera II, Owen Clanton, Tony McCardle, and Dr. Jason VanMetre, all from the Calcasieu Parish School Board, and Dr. Stanton Lawrence from Victoria Independent School District.
The board will conduct interviews in alphabetical order on July 8 and July 9. The interviews will consist of a mix of public and executive sessions. The final selection will be made after the conclusion of the interviews on July 9.
Each finalist brings a unique set of skills and experiences to the table. Frank Max Caldarera II, Owen Clanton, Tony McCardle, and Dr. Jason VanMetre are members of the Calcasieu Parish School Board, bringing with them a deep understanding of the local education system and community.
Dr. Stanton Lawrence, from the Victoria Independent School District, brings an outside perspective and experience from a different school district. His background may offer fresh insights and approaches to education in Calcasieu Parish.
The selection process for the new superintendent is crucial for the school district's future. The chosen candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction of education in Calcasieu Parish and impacting the lives of students, teachers, and families.