School finalists elected

By Harlan Kirgan on Friday, April 28, 2023
Both candidates for superintendent have ties to St. Landry Parish
From left, St. Landry Parish School Board President Joyce Haynes and Vice President Mary Ellen Donatto gather ballots during the voting for superintendent finalists on Wednesday. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
From left, St. Landry Parish School Board President Joyce Haynes and Vice President Mary Ellen Donatto gather ballots during the voting for superintendent finalists on Wednesday. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

The St. Landry Parish School voted Wednesday to keep Milton Batiste III and Curt Green as their finalists for the superintendent job. The Board also set up a time line for next steps in the selection process. Through May 3 a community survey will be on the Board’s website. A community forum is scheduled at 6 p.m. May 8 at the Delta Grand Theater in Opelousas. The forum is to be organized by the St…