WS/FCS Initiates Search for Interim Superintendent: Decision Set for June 1

On April 28, the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools Board convened to discuss the interim superintendent selection. Superintendent Tricia McManus, who announced her retirement during the April 22 meeting, aims to devote time to family, including her first grandchild born in summer 2024. Board Chair Deanna Kaplan praised her dedication and impactful leadership. McManus leaves a legacy of initiatives promoting equity and educational excellence. Board members highlighted the search for an interim supervisor who can navigate operational challenges and community needs, aiming for a decision by June 1.