Mediapolis, IA- The Mediapolis Board of Education has named a new superintendent. According to a news release on Monday, January 23rd, the board named Adam Magliari as the district's next superintendent. Magliari currently serves as high school principal in Keokuk. He also previously served as vice principal of Keokuk Middle School after serving as an elementary and secondary teacher for 11 years. "My family is excited to join the Mediapolis CSD and help drive their mission of challenging each individual to strive for excellence and to become a lifelong learner," said Magliari. "As superintendent, I will continue to invest in our students, community, and staff to ensure continued growth and success. Mediapolis is an incredibly prideful community; I vow to be present, listen, and build a collective vision for our students and our community's future together." Magliari is expected to start his position as the new superintendent on July 1st. He will replace the current superintendent Greg Ray, who announced his plan to retire at the end of the 2022-23 school year in September. Board members worked with Grundmeyer Leader Services to conduct the search. The board and stakeholder interview teams conducted final interviews with each of the three superintendent finalists on Wednesday, January 18.