Plymouth School Committee Selects New Superintendent

PLYMOUTH, MA — The Plymouth School Committee announced that a familiar face has been chosen to guide Plymouth Public Schools as they recover from the coronavirus health emergency.

Dr. Christopher Campbell, who has the been the assistant superintendent under Dr. Gary Maestas, was announced as the pick at the school committee's meeting Monday night.

"Thank you to our staff, families, screening committee, and school community for the valuable input and time invested in this search," Plymouth Schools said Tuesday morning.

Campbell was announced as one of the finalists on May 12, along with Erik Cioffi, current principal at Fannin County High School in Blue Ridge, Georgia.

Maestas will retire at the conclusion of this school year after 12 years as Plymouth Superintendent of Schools.