By Stephen Floyd Former Silver Falls School District (SFSD) Assistant Superintendent Dan Busch has become superintendent of North Marion School District (NMSD) as of July 1, marking near-complete turnover of top district administrators. NMSD announced the hire in a press release June 7. Busch was selected to fill the seat vacated by former Superintendent Ginger Redlinger, who resigned in 2023. […]
By Stephen Floyd The Silver Falls School District (SFSD) has hired Kim Kellison, current superintendent of the Winston-Dillard School District, as interim superintendent effective July 1. The SFSD Board unanimously approved a two-year contract with Kellison during a special meeting June 4, with the contract running through June 30, 2026. Kellison told board members she believes SFSD can “move forward […]
By Stephen Floyd The Silver Falls School District Board is defending its decision to hold closed-door interviews for interim superintendent, saying this improved the quality of candidates and the process itself. After voting June 4 to extend the position to Winston-Dillard School District Superintendent Kim Kellison, board members said it was important for the public to know why the process […]
The Silver Falls School District (SFSD) has hired Kim Kellison, current superintendent of the Winston-Dillard School District, as interim superintendent effective July 1. The decision to hire Kellison was unanimous Tuesday night during a special meeting of the SFSD Board, and her contract will run through June 30, 2026. Kellison told board members after the vote she believes SFSD can […]
