Rock Creek USD 323

WESTMORELAND — Ellis Superintendent Robert Young is a candidate for the position of superintendent for Rock Creek USD 323, northeast of Manhattan.

Young is the first of three candidates who will be interviewed for the position.

He is currently serving as the school superintendent in Ellis USD 388 and has served in that position since 2011. Previously, Young served as a superintendent in Wallace County USD 241 and, prior to that, a math teacher and technology director in Ellis.

Young’s interview, which includes meetings with administrators, faculty, staff and constituents, is all day today.

The USD 323 Board of Education will conclude interviews on May 27. They will then choose one of the candidates for the superintendent position or will appoint a one-year interim superintendent and conduct a search next fall.