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Tom Campbell says as soon as he heard that the school board was seeking a new assistant superintendant, he decided to apply for the job. Campbell was assistant principal at the elementary school since November, 1981.
Remembering the moment, he says, “I thought it was something I could handle and that it would give me a chance to grow professionally and personally.”
Last week, Campbell took a day off from his summer vacation to meet with school superintendant Robert Estabrook and “talk shop.” Campbell says he is “cognizant of responsibilities” but has things to learn
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