The board’s president says it will provide updates about next steps for the search...
Luckey Ranch Elementary School in Medina Valley ISD is seen Thursday, April 21, 2022. The lone finalist for superintendent for the school district has withdrawn his name from consideration for the job.Samuel Nix, the lone finalist who was expected to be named the new superintendent for the Medina Valley Independent School District, withdrew his candidacy for the job, according to a letter sent to the community from the board president, on Tuesday afternoon.
“While Dr. Nix appreciates being named Lone Finalist for the position of Superintendent of MVISD, he has decided to withdraw his name from consideration,” wrote Mario De Leon, the board president, in a letter that was posted on the district’s Facebook page. De Leon said the board will provide updates about their next steps for the superintendent search process on the district website and social media.Nix — from Duncanville ISD, near Dallas — to be the lone finalist.
At a school board meeting Friday, just as the 21-day deadline required by state law was passing, the board discussed the lone finalist and consulted its attorney about contractual issues regarding the lone finalist in closed session, according to theDe Leon did not respond to multiple requests for comment. The district spokesperson referred any matters regarding the superintendent to the school board.
During the public comment section of the meeting Friday, members of the community expressed that they felt Nix was not qualified for the job because he did not have enough experience dealing with district financial decisions including bond packaging and construction jobs.
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