William S. Hart Union High School District officials announced the approval of the new superintendent for the school district Thursday. Vicki Engbrecht was appointed as the superintendent-elect by the district’s Governing Board on Oct. 1, according to the news release. Engbrecht is currently the deputy superintendent. “The Hart Board is pleased to have selected Vicki Engbrecht as our next superintendent ...
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Vicki Engbrecht To Replace Rob Challinor As Hart District Superintendent
Hart district Director of Curriculum Vicki Engbrecht is expected to replace outgoing Superintendent Rob Challinor starting in November, according to information obtained by KHTS AM-1220.
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Two Hart district board members Thursday denied a report Superintendent Rob Challinor is being asked to leave earlier than his resignation date.
Read More »Hart District Superintendent Makes Statement On Election Changes
Hart district Superintendent Rob Challinor sent a message to the Santa Clarita Valley on Thursday, saying while the district is changing to area-based elections, “It will not alter the way the district is governed.” Hart district officials decided to move to districts with a 4-1 vote July 16 because the change provided officials with a “safe harbor” from a potential lawsuit, said Hart district governing board President Steve Sturgeon. “The CVRA has promoted a great deal of legal action and policy discussion throughout the state,” Challinor said. “The Hart board took this proactive step to avoid a potential legal challenge and to honor the law’s intention, which is to ensure that minority groups are not denied the opportunity to elect candidates and/or pass measures of their choice.”
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