The Conway Public Schools School Board convened Tuesday night and unanimously confirmed the districtâs new superintendent, Jeff Collum, at their December Board of Education meeting.
Collum, currently superintendent at the Hallsville, Texas Independent School District, will take over from Conwayâs longtime retiring superintendent Dr. Greg Murry after Murryâs retirement in June 2021.
A Texas native, Collum has nine years of experience as a superintendent in Texas and Arkansas, including a tenure at Benton High School. Additionally, he has 15 years administrative experience, having been named âAdministrator of the Yearâ two times, per a Conway Public Schools press release. He lives in Longview, Texas with his wife, Cara, and their three sons.