Seminole County

Chad Farnsworth selected as next Seminole County superintendent

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — The Seminole County School Board on Tuesday picked its next superintendent.

Chad Farnsworth was chosen as the next superintendent in a 3-2 vote by the school board.

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Farnsworth has 10 years of experience in school and district administration, according to Seminole County Schools. He most recently served as the superintendent over human resources and employee relations/chief of staff for Lake County Public Schools.

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He will serve as the 11th superintendent for Seminole County. Farnsworth is expected to begin sometime in March or April pending contract negotiations.

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