THE SIOUX CITY SCHOOL BOARD HAS VOTED TO ACCEPT THE RESIGNATION OF SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT DR. JUAN CORDOVA.
THE BOARD VOTED UNANIMOUSLY MONDAY EVENING FOLLOWING A SHORT CLOSED SESSION OF LESS THAN HALF AN HOUR.
SCHOOL BOARD PRESIDENT JAN GEORGE READ A STATEMENT FOLLOWING THE VOTE IN OPEN SESSION:
RESIGNED1 OC…….ACTING SUPERINTENDENT. :14
GEORGE SAYS THE SCHOOL BOARD WILL SOON START THE PROCESS TO HIRE A NEW SUPERINTENDENT:
RESIGNED2 OC………FOR ITS SUPERINTENDENT. :27
HE SAYS ASSOCIATE SUPERINTENDENT ANGELA BEMIS WILL OVERSEE THE DISTRICT’S DAILY OPERATIONS FOR THE TIME BEING:
RESIGNED3 OC……SINCE 2022. :12
DR. CORDOVA WAS HIRED AS SUPERINTENDENT LAST FEBRUARY, OFFICIALLY STARTED JULY 1ST, BUT WENT ON UNPAID LEAVE IN AUGUST.
HE WAS PLACED ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE BY THE SCHOOL BOARD ON NOVEMBER 6TH.
