According to a story in The Northwest Indiana and Illinois Times by Melanie Csepiga, Smith-Green Schools’ superintendent Carol Kaiser will begin Nov. 1 as the new superintendent of the Hanover School Corporation located at Cedar Lake in Lake County.

Carol Kaiser

The news was not to be officially released by the Smith-Green School Corporation until the school board meeting on Oct. 20, but the newspaper story was published Wednesday.

According to the article, Hanover’s board approved a three-year contract with Kaiser that includes an annual base salary of $100,000 plus benefits.

To read Csepiga’s story and the comments that were posted, click here.

The Smith-Green school board agenda for Monday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. has been posted as follows:

1. Call to order and welcome of visitors - Tanya Young, board president

2. Pledge of Allegiance & Spotlight on Success - John Davis, CMS principal and students

3. Moment of meditation - Young

4. Action on consent agenda - Minutes of regular meeting, Oct. 6, and executive session, Oct. 13; Claims.

5. Comments from visitors, community, administrators and board.

6. Personnel - Resignations/retirements; terminations; reassignments; leave requests; new hires.

7. Business

• Professional Leaves
• Contracts for Supplemental Educational Services (SES) for Title I
• Excessive Levy Appeals
• Tax Neutrality Resolution

8. Adjournment

Next Regular Board Meeting - Monday, Nov. 3, at 7 p.m.

 Board meetings are held in the baord room of the administrative building, 222 W. Tulley St., Churubusco.