THE SIOUX CITY SCHOOL BOARD HAS VOTED TO OFFER THE JOB OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT TO DR. JUAN CORDOVA OF FLORISSANT, MISSOURI.
THE BOARD SPENT AROUND THREE HOURS IN CLOSED SESSION FRIDAY DECIDING TO CHOOSE CORDOVA OVER THE OTHER FINALIST, DR. COREY SEYMOUR OF OXFORD, IOWA.
WHEN THE BOARD CAME OUT OF CLOSED SESSION AROUND 1:30P.M., A MOTION WAS MADE BY LANCE EHMCKE:
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THE BOARD VOTE WAS UNANIMOUS.
CORDOVA CURRENTLY SERVES AS THE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT OF INSTRUCTION FOR HAZELWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT IN FLORISSANT, MISSOURI.
PRIOR TO THAT, HE SERVED AS ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT FOR CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE GRANDVIEW C4 SCHOOL DISTRICT IN GRANDVIEW, MISSOURI AND HELD LEADERSHIP POSITIONS AT SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN NORTH CAROLINA AND FLORIDA.
CORDOVA’S APPOINTMENT AS SIOUX CITY SUPERINTENDENT IS CONTINGENT ON THE FINALIZATION AND BOARD APPROVAL OF HIS CONTRACT.
HIS ANTICIPATED START DATE IS JULY 1ST.
