10-16-2025 Superintendent Community Forum

The Humboldt Unified School District #22 held a Superintendent Community Forum on October 16, 2025, to introduce and hear from the interim superintendent candidate, Mr. Doll. The forum focused on his leadership vision, priorities, and plans for the district, including addressing curriculum gaps, facilities maintenance, budget challenges, and teacher retention. Mr. Doll emphasized the importance of consistent leadership, collaborative decision-making, and transparent communication with staff, students, parents, and the community. He highlighted ongoing efforts such as adopting a unified writing curriculum, securing building renewal grants, and enhancing professional development for teachers. The discussion also covered strategies for managing budget shortfalls without compromising student learning and the need to invest in extracurricular facilities. No specific contract awards or procurement decisions were made during this forum, but the candidate underscored the importance of working with a strong CFO to manage financial resources effectively and pursue grant opportunities for capital improvements.