Year-end financials were the topic of the day as the Burke County Board of Education met for a work session on Monday at Morganton’s Olive Hill Resource Center.
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Longtime Burke County Public Schools Superintendent Larry Putnam announced his resignation at Monday eveningâs work session of the Burke County Board of Education.
After nearly a decade altogether in the superintendent role, Putnam said he will join Hickoryâs Catawba Valley Community College in an executive vice president position. He doesnât yet know his final day with BCPS, but Putnam said he will start at CVCC on May 1.
At CVCC, Putnam will be tasked with being a close associate of President Garrett Hinshaw.
âIâll help President Hinshaw and the team at CVCC with anything they need help with,â Putnam said. âIt encompasses all things. Iâm looking forward to it.â
The Burke County Board of Education decided at a special meeting Thursday (February 4) that on Monday, February 22, PreK-5 elementary students will return to sc