Superintendent Search

The Bremerton School District Board of Directors has begun the search for our next Superintendent, who will assume their role for the 2025-2026 school year.

Staff, family and community input matters: We value the input of our staff, families, students, and the broader Bremerton community throughout this important process.

Stay Informed: We will provide regular updates on the Superintendent search through various channels, including:

ParentSquare & Community e-newsletters: Staff and families will receive updates sent through their preferred communication method (email, text and/or app notifications) in ParentSquare. Community members who are not staff or guardians can subscribe to our community e-newsletters to receive updates on the search.
District Website: This webpage will be updated throughout the search process.
Social media: Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for timely updates and announcements

Your input is essential as we work to select a leader who will best serve the needs of our students and community. Thank you for your continued support of the Bremerton School District.

Search Timeline / Important Dates

Staff, family and community survey: open January 27 – February 10 at 8 a.m. – the survey is now closed

Application window for candidates: January 29 - March 2 – the application window is now closed

Focus groups with staff, families and community representatives: February 5 & 6 – complete

Finalists announced – Friday, March 28 or Monday, March 31

Community Forums – Join us to meet the finalists: April 1 from 5-7:15 (in the District Office Board Room). Attend in person or via Zoom

Anticipated announcement of the new superintendent: Tuesday, April 1. The Board will vote in a special meeting which will be held in the Board Room after the community forums and their executive session. The special meeting and vote will be live streamed on Zoom. Estimated time for the vote: 8:30 p.m.

Superintendent Finalists Feedback

Students, families, staff and community members who participate in the forums to meet the three superintendent finalists on April 1 are encouraged to complete these short surveys for each finalist. These surveys will remain open until 7:30 p.m. on April 1.

5:55 p.m. update: The surveys were showing as closed for a brief time but they have been re-opened. If you were unable to access them, we encourage you to try again. We apologize for any inconvenience.

7:30 p.m. The finalist feedback surveys are now closed. Thanks to to all who participated in this important process.

8:30 update: The board is still deliberating and will provide an update at 9 p.m.

Superintendent Search Updates

4/1/25: Introducing the next Bremerton School District Superintendent

3/31/25 reminder: All are invited to meet the superintendent finalists

The new superintendent will be announced tomorrow evening

On Friday, the Bremerton School District School Board announced the three finalists for superintendent. View the announcement.

Students, staff, family members and members of the community are invited to meet our finalists tomorrow (April 1) from 5 - 7:15 p.m. in the Bremerton School District board room (134 Marion Avenue North, Bremerton, WA 98310). The meeting will also be on Zoom (get link here). All attendees will have a chance to share their feedback after meeting the finalists in an online survey.

The Board will hold a special meeting tomorrow evening to vote and announce the next superintendent. Get details and the Zoom link here.

3/28/25: Introducing the superintendent finalists

Meet the finalists on April 1

The process for hiring the next Bremerton School District superintendent continues! The application window is open through the end of this week, and the board plans to interview candidates in mid-March. The finalists will be visiting the District on Tuesday, April 1 and we've scheduled community forums in the evening so that anyone who is interested can meet the finalists.

Announcement for a meeting to meet the Bremerton School District Superintendent Finalists on Tuesday, April 1 from 5 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. at the District Office Board Room.

A blue and white announcement for a meeting to meet the superintendent finalists for the Bremerton School District.