School District of Milton Superintendent Search

The Board of Education is pleased to partner with Hazard, Young, and Attea (HYA), a national consulting firm, in the search for the next superintendent for the School District of Milton. The board plans to select the next superintendent by mid April, 2026.

This search starts with posting for the position and planning sessions with HYA. In the coming days and weeks, the group will work to connect with stakeholders and gather information from the community on what Milton is looking for in our next superintendent.

Please return to this page often for updates, information, and progress in the search for our next superintendent. 

Position Opening

We are now accepting applications for the position of Superintendent of Schools. This is an exicting opportunity to lead our schools and help guide the future education of our Red Hawks.  To learn more and apply, click here. 

All Application Materials Due by March 2, 2026

Timeline

February 2 – February 13, 2026 – Online Survey

February 4 – February 15, 2026 –  Staff, Student, And Community Focus Groups (Details Below)

March 9, 2026 Slate of candidates presented to the Board

March 14, 2026 – First Round Interviews (Board Only)

March 18, 2026 Finalists’ “Day in the District”

March 19, 2026 Board conducts final interviews

April 13, 2026 – Superintendent’s hiring approved and announced

July 1, 2026 – Superintendent contract formally begins

Online Survey

February 2 – February 13, 2026

You’re invited to complete this anonymous survey which will be used to develop a profile of desired quality and characteristics in the next superintendent. It will guide recruitment and the development of interview questions.

Click Here To Take Survey

Focus Groups

Our community’s feedback during this process is important to us. We welcome our community members to join us for one of our upcoming in-person or virtual community focus groups.

If you are unable to attend a community focus group, or you would like to add additional comments from a scheduled focus group in which you attended, please email us your comments at the following email addresses:  Mike Richie, HYA: mi********@*******ch.com, or Scott Winch, HYA: sc********@*******ch.com

Join the Feb 15 Virtual Focus Group On Zoom at:

https://zoom.us/j/97018338157?pwd=qVqVkxghvooNJXHZXzuplwwLKUyGpo.1

Meeting ID: 970 1833 8157  /  Passcode: 556774

 

When Are The Community Focus Groups?

The School District Of Milton will be holding two all-community focus groups in February.

Date Time Location
Wednesday, February 4 6:00pm Milton High School Library
Wednesday, February 4 7:00pm Milton High School Library
Sunday, February 15 7:00pm Virtual
What will be discussed during these focus groups?

The same questions will be asked at each  focus group: 

  1. What are the strengths of the School District of Milton that the next superintendent can build upon? 
  2. What are the challenges facing the School District of Milton that the next superintendent should be aware of, or you would like to see be addressed? 
  3. What characteristics or traits are you looking for in your new superintendent? 
  4. Is there anything else you would like to share with us regarding the School District of Milton?
  5. HYA will be recruiting potential superintendent candidates for this position. Is there anyone that you can think of that might be a good fit as your new superintendent that we should contact. If so, please share or email us his/her name and contact information.