Superintendent Nominees for Huntsville City and Madison City are Interviewed

It’s an unusual situation for two of our local school systems to be interviewing superintendents at the exact same time. Huntsville City Schools and Madison City Schools are both considering nominees and applicants interviewing for the two positions, and we hope to help families involved to stay informed. The decisions made will affect the vast majority of students, parents, and educators in Huntsville and Madison County for years to come.

We’ll be adding in links to interviews and articles below – bookmark and visit often to stay in the know! Click on the orange links to read more.

Huntsville City Schools Superintendent

Huntsville City Schools is asking for parent & stakeholder feedback via this link. The vote is taking place during a special session on January 30th.

Huntsville School Board Prepares to Vote on New Superintendent (al.com)

“Who Stands Out? Selecting the Best Candidate” (Huntsville United)

Huntsville school board has 5 finalists for superintendent vacancy; 3 from out of state (al.com)

An Open Letter to Candidates for Huntsville City Schools Superintendent (al.com)

Dr. Katrise Perera (al.com) | Watch on WHNT
Dr. Verna Ruffin (al.com) | Watch on WHNT
Dr. Sandra Spivey (al.com) | Watch on WHNT
Dr. Robyne Thompson (al.com) | Watch on WHNT
Dr. Matthew Akin (al.com)

Madison City Schools Superintendent

Madison City Schools is actively asking for feedback from Madison families before the school board votes on their next superintendent, estimated to be on Thursday, January 26th. Send in your feedback here.

The Madison City School Board has also made their candidate interviews available for the public to watch. Click the orange links below to see a the interview videos for each candidate.

Madison City Schools Names Superintendent Finalists (al.com)

Final 2 candidates interview for Madison City Schools superintendent (WAFF)

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