Baeta to Sign Contract Monday

School Committee to meet 6:30 p.m. at Norton Middle School.

• Documents (1)

Baeta, School Committee Come to Contract Agreement

Contract to be signed Monday.

Joseph Baeta will be named supertintendent of Norton Public Schools Monday. His first official day is July 1. The Norton School Committee selected Baeta as their top pick Thursday, Jan. 10. They recently came to a contract agreement, which he will sign publicly at the Jan. 28 School Committee meeting.  Baeta started out at the Southeastern Regional Technical School, moved to Sharon and then became the superintendent of schools in Holbrook after working nine months as the high school principal and later as the interim superintendent. His doctorate is near completion and will likely be done when he starts July 1.

• Photos (1)

Norton Chooses New Superintendent, Drowning and More News from Around the Region

A roundup of news in the area.

Norton School Committee Chooses Joseph Baeta for Superintendent The Norton School Committee voted unanimously to hire Joseph Baeta as the new superintendent of schools Thursday night. Baeta, who started out at the Southeastern Regional Technical School, moved to Sharon and then became the superintendent of schools in Holbrook after working nine months as the high school principal and later as the interim superintendent. Baeta was chosen after a lengthy search process that started in November after the previous search failed to reach a favorable conclusion in contract negotiations. Norton and Baeta have yet to work out a contract at this point. Read more by clicking here. -------------------------------- Two From Mansfield Dead After …

• Photos (1)

Norton School Committee Chooses Joseph Baeta for Superintendent

Norton School Committee votes unanimously for Baeta on Thursday, pending contract negotiations.

The Norton School Committee voted unanimously to hire Joseph Baeta as the new superintendent of schools Thursday night. Baeta, who started out at the Southeastern Regional Technical School, moved to Sharon and then became the superintendent of schools in Holbrook after working nine months as the high school principal and later as the interim superintendent. He said he never really wanted an administrative position, but it just kind of fell into his lap. “I knew I didn’t want to do one thing in administration,” he said. “I never sent kids to the office, I never wanted that part of the job.” Baeta was chosen after a lengthy search process that started in November after the previous search failed to reach a favorable conclusion in contract …

•  2 Comments
• Photos (1)

Snyder's Stoughton

10:21 am on Sunday, January 13, 2013

After knowing Mr. Baeta for two decades, I can tell you that you are getting a first class, stand-up guy who knows education, and will do Norton proud.   more ›