Triton Elementary School Principal Jeremy Riffle was officially approved as the new superintendent of Triton at a school board meeting Monday night. Superintendent Donna Burroughs said now that the superintendent position is filled, the board members will be working to find a new elementary school principal.
“We won’t start an official search until next April. We’re naming an interim acting principal in the meantime.” Burroughs explained, “Jeremy is in the process of setting all that up and that will be a part of the December board agenda.”
She mentioned that 15 individuals applied for the superintendent position and four were selected to be interviewed by the school board. After going through the interview process with the final four, the board members selected Riffle to serve as the new superintendent.
She added that the motion to appoint Riffle to the position received unanimous board approval during Monday’s meeting.