Cabarrus County Schools announced the resignation of Superintendent Chris Lowder in a news release on Wednesday. Deputy Superintendent Brian Schultz was announced as his replacement.
âThe Cabarrus County Board of Education thanks Dr. Chris Lowder for his years of service as superintendent and is confident the school system is in good hands under the leadership of Acting Superintendent Brian Schultz,â the release said.
Lowder has been with the district since 1992, beginning his career as an English teacher at Central Cabarrus High School. He was named the interim superintendent in March 2015 and given the job officially in December of that year.