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Hammond Central School District names McQueer superintendent

Posted 5/22/19

HAMMOND -- The Hammond Central School Board of Education has named Douglas McQueer as the next superintendent of schools, starting in the 2019-20 school year. Current Superintendent Karen Carswell …

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Hammond Central School District names McQueer superintendent

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HAMMOND -- The Hammond Central School Board of Education has named Douglas McQueer as the next superintendent of schools, starting in the 2019-20 school year.

Current Superintendent Karen Carswell will retire in October, leaving the position vacant.

Douglas McQueer currently serves as the Superintendent of Schools at Morristown Central School, a position he has held since 2015. Prior to this position, he served as the interim principal and athletic director for Morristown. He also served as Superintendent of Schools at Hammond Central School from 2006 to 2013. He holds a BA in mathematics from SUNY Potsdam, a MS in education from SUNY Potsdam, and a certificate of advanced studies in educational leadership from St. Lawrence University.

“Feedback from the school staff and community was instrumental in the hiring process. We are confident that Doug McQueer will serve the students, staff and community of Hammond Central School District well as superintendent,” Board of Education President Doug Delosh said in a prepared statement.

Salary and start date will be negotiated with the Board within 30 days.