KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The search is on for a new Superintendent for Kalamazoo Public Schools.
In order to help better serve the Kalamazoo community and its students, KPS is offering several meetings this month for public input this month.
The next three meetings will take place Thursday. The times and places are listed below:
- Oct.17 at 10 a.m. at Kalamazoo Public Library; 315 S. Rose St.
- Oct.17 at 5:30 p.m. at El Concilio; 930 Lake Street (translators available)
- Oct. 17 at 7 p.m. at Kalamazoo Central High School; 2432 N. Drake Road
- Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. at Loy Norrix High School; 606 E. Kilgore Road
- Oct. 22 at 12 p.m. at Kalamazoo Public Library; Oshtemo, 7265 W. Main St.
- Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. at Galilee Baptist Church; 1216 N. Westnedge Ave.
- Oct. 28 at 2 p.m. at YWCA; 353 E. Michigan Ave.
- Oct. 28 at 5:30 p.m. at Northside Association for Community Development; 612 N. Park St.
These public meetings are not meant for job interviews to the position, they are meant for collecting citizen input. Job interviews will occur at later meetings during the search.
In the meantime, KPS is also encouraging residents to fill out a survey to help collect data on what citizens would like to see in a Superintendent.
The survey can be viewed and filled out at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KalamazooSuptSearch.
