Lowndes County BOE appoints new school superintendent
Updated: Aug. 23, 2018 at 12:53 PM CDT
LOWNDES CO., AL (WSFA) - Lowndes County has appointed a familiar face as the new superintendent of the school system.
According to the Lowndes County Board of Education, Jason Burroughs has signed a three-year contract with the school system.
Burroughs was previously serving as the interim superintendent and former assistant superintendent before being appointed. He also has served in various other positions during his 23 years with the school district.
Burroughs says he is looking forward to this new challenged and hopes to continue to lead the school district through his mission statement of, "engaging, empowering and educating".
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