Long Beach appoints new schools superintendent
LONG BEACH, Miss. (AP) – The Long Beach School Board has appointed Jay Smith as the district’s superintendent of schools.
The Sun Herald reports Smith will take his new position July 1. He replaces Carrolyn Hamilton who is retiring after serving 13 years as superintendent of schools.
Smith comes to the position from the North Pike School District where he has served as assistant superintendent for four years. He has 24 years of classroom and administration experience.
The school board approved the appointment Tuesday.
