Northumberland school board removes superintendent Wargo

AnnGardner Eubank

by AnnGardner Eubank

HEATHSVILLE—The Northumberland County School Board on Thursday, May 8, voted 3-2 to remove superintendent Dr. Holly Wargo without cause effective immediately.

On the heels of a tumultuous year with the school board’s finances in shambles, superintendent Wargo was removed from her position as a starting point for the board to “move forward,” said school board member Dr. David Curran.

Following a closed session, board member Dr. Cheryl Davis moved to terminate Wargo without cause effective immediately. Curran seconded the motion.

“If you vote yes, you’re putting a positive spin towards moving forward. Voting no is an indication you’re okay with….

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