Bill Schildbach Will Be Next NPS Superintendent
![Bill Schilbach smiles at a public forum for NPS superintendent finalists.](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/2018-04-20-Bill-Schildbach-Nome-Superintendent-Hire-edit-1200x800.jpg)
Bill Schildbach was the unanimous pick of the NPS Board to be the next superintendent. His first day on the job will be July 1st.
Nome Schools Superintendent Finalists Share Visions for District
![Nome Public Schools superintendent finalists Patrick Mayer, Bill Schildbach and Jamie Burgess (Photo credit: Gabe Colombo, KNOM)](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/IMG_8561-1200x800.jpg)
The three remaining candidates are Jamie Burgess, Patrick Mayer, and Bill Schildbach. The board is expected to release a final decision soon.
Nome Schools Selects Four Finalists for New Superintendent
![The Nome Elementary School (Photo: Jenn Ruckel, KNOM)](https://knom.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/NES-2-1200x798.jpg)
All four finalists currently work for public school districts in Alaska. Only one has experience as a superintendent.