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Beaver Island school board selects Riley Justis as superintendent and principal

Also Beaver Island Community School superintendent principal finalist interviews January 2013 · BICS administrator search candidates 2013

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Dates2013-01 – 2013-02
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Summary

The January and February 2013 Beaver Beacon issues report that Beaver Island Community School’s board narrowed its superintendent/principal search to Michigan candidates and then unanimously selected Riley Justis on January 9, 2013, pending contract negotiations.

Evidence limits

The February report documents selection pending contract negotiations; it does not establish the later contract execution or start date.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, January 2013, "The Candidates."
    Reports that the school board narrowed the superintendent/principal search to four Michigan candidates and planned open interviews. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-01_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held January issue scan confirms the candidate-search report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-01_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Beaver Beacon, February 2013, "Our New Guy."
    Reports the January 9 unanimous selection of Riley Justis as superintendent/principal, pending contract negotiations, after interviews of three candidates. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-02_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held February issue scan confirms the selection report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-02_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island school board selects Riley Justis as superintendent and principal”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-school-superintendent-candidates-january-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 2013, "The Candidates." (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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