Breaking News: Ely Eliminated In Dracut Superintendent Search

Ken O’Brien

According to a twitter feed from John Collins, a reporter for the Lowell Sun:

7:12 pm [Former Dracut Special Education Director Steve] STONE HAS THREE VOTES and counting. HE WILL BE Dracut's new superintendent of Schools. Vote to follow.

7:23 pm Unanimous 5-0, Dracut SC votes to make Steven Stone next superintendent. Board now enters neg's w/'Supt-elect Stone.

Full twitter record of candidate interviews is available at @johncolowellsun.

Ely Finalist in Dracut

Ken O’Brien

Update - June 11: The Lowell Sun reports that interviews for the four candidates for School Superintendent will be conducted on Wednesday, June 13. Eric Ely is scheduled to be interviewed starting at 2 pm. The Committee could reach a decision as early as Wednesday evening.

Southbridge School Superintendent Eric Ely is one of four finalists for Dracut Superintendent of Schools according to an article in The Lowell Sun.

One of the four finalists had previously been chosen for the position. In March the Dracut school committee voted 3 to 2 to enter into negotiations with the individual, a special education director in Peabody.