Finalist announced for school superintendent position

An exhaustive search has netted a finalist for the Canton school superintendent’s position.

“I am pleased to announce that the School Committee accepted the recommendation from the Superintendent Search Screening Committee to interview Dr. Jennifer Fischer-Mueller as a finalist for the position of superintendent of schools,” stated John Bonnanzio, search committee chairman, in a news release issued on Wednesday.

Currently the deputy superintendent of teaching and learning in the Brookline Public Schools, Fischer-Mueller is scheduled to interview with the School Committee at 8 p.m. on Thursday, February 11, in the CHS Distance Learning Lab. The interview was originally scheduled for Tuesday night.

Fischer-Mueller, according to the news release, has served in her current role since 2002. Prior to that, she was the assistant superintendent of curriculum and professional development in Amherst, New Hampshire; dean of faculty at Souhegan High School in Amherst, NH; senior associate and co-director of education at the Interaction Institute for Social Change in Cambridge; and a science teacher at Souhegan High School, Hollis/Brookline High School (NH), and Spaulding Junior High School (NH).

Fischer-Mueller earned a doctorate in science education from the University of Massachusetts Lowell, a Master of Arts in Teaching in biology with math concentration, and a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of New Hampshire.

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