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Superintendent Ronda Rein leaves July 1; assistant superintendent Bob DiPietro becomes interim superintendent
What happened
The board discussed an upcoming superintendent vacancy effective July 1, 2026 on April 7 and appointed an interim superintendent on April 21 (4-0). Bob DiPietro's interim contract for the 2026-27 year was approved June 23, and he led his first meeting as interim superintendent on July 21. A search for a permanent superintendent was discussed in executive session in April.
Why it matters to families
The superintendent runs the district day to day. The district is led by an interim during a period of board turnover and a court case about the board.
The evidence
The April 21 minutes record the motion to appoint an interim superintendent effective July 1, 2026. The June 23 agenda attaches the interim contract, which states it starts July 1, 2026.
The source
Interim Superintendent Contract 2026-27, approved June 23, 2026See the full record for Pueblo County School District 70.
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