2009.06.29
Pulaski superintendent to retire
Pulaski County schools superintendent Don Stowers will retire, effective Jan. 1, according to a news release from the school system.
Here it is in full:
Paul L. Phillips, Chairperson, Pulaski County Public Schools, has announced that the Pulaski County School Board has accepted the resignation of Donald E. Stowers, Superintendent, effective January 1, 2010. Stowers is retiring after having served as an educator in Virginia for over 39 years.
Stowers was appointed as superintendent of Pulaski County Public Schools in August 2001 after having served as an assistant superintendent and principal of a junior high school, middle school, and two (2) high schools in Virginia Beach. His first teaching position was as an English teacher at Christiansburg High School in 1970.
The Pulaski County School Board will solicit the guidance of the Virginia School Boards Association to assist it in the developing of a process for the superintendent’s replacement and securing of candidates for the position of superintendent.
