Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Gerald Hill will leave June 30th after eight years with a district in Glenview, IL Hill is now eligible to collect his full Illinois pension, in addition to the $190,000 per year superintendent salary he recently accepted in West Bloomfield.
After accepting a position as superintendent of schools in West Bloomfield last Saturday, Gerald Hill, 60, talked with Patch about the reasons for his departure from Glenview, IL. Several years ago, because of family circumstances that would take him out-of-state, Hill said he approached the Board in anticipation of parting ways with the district. “I had originally intended to stay through 68 [years old],” he said. “The board and I decided to instead work on a senior leadership transition, allowing us to bring a new team into the district.” Hill announced his retirement at an Oct. 3 board meeting, and the same night, current Deputy Superintendent Michael Nicholson was appointed District’s 34’s newest superintendent, the 7th in the …
Monday, May 7, 2012
Hill spoke to Patch over the phone from his home in Glenview, IL, where he worked for eight years as superintendent before tentatively accepting the job Saturday.
The day after being interviewed and just hours after he was offered the job, Illinois educator Gerald Hill tentatively agreed to become superintendent of the West Bloomfield School District. Hill, 60, the retiring superintendent of the school district in Glenview, IL, was offered the position early Saturday after the West Bloomfield Board of Education unanimously voted to extend an offer. Hill spoke to West Bloomfield Patach over the phone from his home in Glenview on Sunday afternoon. 1. As the job seems to require a superintendent to be visible amongst the community, could you give some details to your personal life? My wife, Cindy, and I have been married since college. We met in high school but we both went to the University of …
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Saturday, May 5, 2012
The retiring superintendent from Glenview, IL, accepted the position, pending negotiations, just hours after it was extended early Saturday. He would replace JoAnn Andrees.
The day after being interviewed and just hours after he was offered the job, Illinois educator Gerald Hill tentatively has agreed to become superintendent of the West Bloomfield School District. Hill, 60, the retiring superintendent of the school district in Glenview, IL, was offered the position early Saturday after the West Bloomfield Board of Education unanimously voted to extend an offer. The board interviewed Hill and two other candidates on Friday, and a fourth early Saturday in the Administrative and Community Services building as they searched for a successor to retiring superintendent JoAnn Andrees. The other candidates were Mark Daniel, superintendent of Dowagiac (MI) Union Schools; John Maloy, superintendent of Aspen (CO) …
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Melanie sharee Rutherford
12:46 am on Tuesday, May 15, 2012
I am a parent who benefits from school of choice. I made a decision to be fully involved with my child's education . That being said I am conerned that not enough research was done in the selection process. The WBSD prides itself on the best of the best Can we truly look at the record of his previous school district and say that It beams with confidence. We as parent need to ensure that The Job … more ›