"I guarantee you he's not going to disappoint," Lucas said. 31, said he thinks the board made the right choice by selecting Raiff. Lucas, whose retirement is effective Aug. for the district in that we're ensuring we can develop and cultivate our own talent," he said. O'Brien credited the district's focus on retaining and developing first-class administrators. Prebles, superintendent of Brecksville-Broadview Heights City School District.īoard member Adam White, who voted against the hire, said he would have voted in favor of Bell, a former deputy superintendent at Columbus City Schools.īoard President Kevin O'Brien said a statewide search led the majority of the board to realize the best candidate for the job already was working in the district. Bell Sr., superintendent of Euclid City Schools, and Scot T. The board announced last week Raiff beat out fellow finalists Keith M. The school board on Thursday, June 25, voted 4-1 to approve Raiff's appointment pending the finalization of his contract, which runs from Aug. Immelt said the contract represents a $60,000 savings to the district over three years when compared to its current agreement with Lucas. Raiff's salary plus fringe benefits will cost the district about $249,000 per year. No raises are guaranteed under the contract, but the district's Board of Education will have the ability to approve pay hikes for Raiff during the three-year term. Mark Raiff, the district's current chief academic officer, will succeed Superintendent Wade Lucas, who announced his retirement in February.ĭistrict spokesman Devon Immelt said via email Monday, June 29, Raiff's base salary will be $160,000. The Olentangy Local School District finalized a three-year contract with its next superintendent earlier this week.
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