(KNZA)--A new superintendent has been selected for the Hiawatha school district.
According to a press release issued Friday morning by the school district, the USD 415 Board of Education has offered the position to Lonnie Moser.
Moser currently serves as K-12 principal and assistant superintendent at Chetopa-St. Paul USD 505.
Moser has signed a letter of intent to accept the position and the Board will officially vote during their regular meeting Monday evening to enter into a contract with him.
Moser was among three finalists interviewed by the Board this week.
The other two finalists included current Hiawatha High School Principal Andrew Gaddis and Jim Howard, who currently serves as superintendent and preK-6th grade principal for Hoxie Community Schools USD 412.
Current USD 415 superintendent, Dr. Penny Hargrove, is resigning at the end of the current school year to take a job as superintendent of the Mingus Union High School District in Cottonwood, Arizona.
She has served as superintendent for five years.
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