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Carlin sworn in as superintendent
For the first time in 50 years an elected superintendent — Dr. Denise Carlin — was sworn into office Tuesday for the School District of Lee County. “It’s a special moment for the School District of Lee County as we witness the swearing in of our new leaders. These dedicated public servants will serve for the next four years,” School Board Chair Sam Fisher said. Three board members were also sworn in as a result of the Nov. 5 election - incumbent Melisa Giovannelli, District 2; Bill Ribble, District 3; and Vanessa Chaviano, District 7, an at-large seat. They will join Fisher, Armor Persons, Debbie Jordan and Jada Langford-Fleming. “A standing ovation, holy cow. Thank ...