The Hall County Board of Education and Superintendent Will Schofield have agreed to a three-year extension of Schofield’s current contract, which is set to end June 30, 2024.
The new contract will begin July 1, 2024, and will run through Jun 30, 2027.
Schofield’s current salary is $287,000 a year. His new contract calls for an FY25 salary of $302,000.
“This is great news to extend Mr. Schofield’s contract for another 3 years,” said Board Chair Craig Herrington.
Herrington says Hall County Schools have made “great strides” during Schofield’s tenure.
“He has expanded programs of choice and our business partnerships throughout this area. It’s been great to have someone in his position with such a passion for serving our children.”
Schofield says he appreciates the board’s confidence in him and is looking forward to staying on as superintendent.
“God has richly blessed my family by enabling us to call Hall County home, reside in this community, and for me to be of service to our families as they raise the next generation,” he says. “I am grateful for the confidence of this board, and I commit to keep working to make this school system ‘the most caring place on earth.'”