I ve been aware of Barrington for years, says District 220 superintendent pick Robert Hunt, who will serve as the next superintendent in Barrington Area Unit District 220, is pictured here with his wife Shannon, who s an AP English high school teacher, along with daugther Ashton, 20, son Braden, 17, daugther Emerson, 6, and son Hawken, 5. Photo courtesy of Kristine Arbogast/ Cady Meloy Photography Robert Hunt
Updated 1/14/2021 12:26 PM
Robert Hunt, who will become Barrington Area Unit District 220 s superintendent on July 1, said he was not looking for a new job when a recruiter approached him a few months ago.
But after 17 years as an educational leader, the 48-year-old said, it was an opportunity he couldn t pass up.
District 220 board selects new superintendent Robert Hunt courtesy of Barrington Area Unit District 220
Updated 1/12/2021 8:50 PM
The next superintendent for Barrington Area Unit District 220 recently was named Ohio s Superintendent of the Year.
The District 220 board on Tuesday night unanimously approved a contract with Robert Hunt, superintendent of Chagrin Falls Schools Exempted Village Schools in Chagrin Falls, Ohio.
As a board, we were impressed by his commitment to the development of the whole child, placing equal importance on both the academic and social-emotional success of students, board president Penny Kazmier said.
Among the feedback received about Hunt is that he s phenomenal and best at what he does, board members said.