NU’s Baird set to retire

By Michael Williamson, Richwood Gazette

North Union’s superintendent has decided to retire after more than 30 years in education.

Rich Baird, who has lead the North Union school district for the last eight and a half years, is retiring at the end of December.

At the regular monthly school board meeting on Monday, the group approved the measure, offering its thanks to Baird for his years of service in a statement read by President Brian Davis.

“The board of education would like to congratulate Mr. Baird on his retirement announcement and the next chapter of your life,” he said. “We wish you the best in your future endeavors. Please know that we will forever remember you…

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