Pictured at the top of the article from left are BoE Members Stephanie Laseter, Hilary Wilkes, Jim Breedlove (Board Chair), Josh Lynch (Incoming Superintendent), Diedre Breeden, and Dr. Chris Baldwin (Superintendent). Board Vice-Chair Melissa Evans is not pictured.
The Macon County Board of Education recently announced that Joshua Lynch has been selected to serve as the district’s next Superintendent, effective July 1, 2023.
Current Superintendent Dr. Chris Baldwin will officially retire on Sept. 1, 2023.
From left are Jim Breedlove (Board Chair), Josh Lynch (Incoming Superintendent), Dr. Chris Baldwin (Superintendent).
As a product of the Macon County School System, Lynch has a compelling desire to give back to the community in which he lives and serves.
During the beginning of Lynch’s career, he served Macon County Schools as a 3rd Grade Elementary Education Teacher at Cowee Elementary School.
In 2011, Lynch was named Assistant Principal at East Franklin Elementary School.
In 2013, Lynch was named Principal at Cartoogechaye Elementary School.
In 2020, Lynch was named Director of Federal Programs, Testing & Accountability, and K-12 Curriculum Director for the Macon County School System.
In 2021, Mr. Lynch was named Associate Superintendent for the Macon County School System.