InMaricopa Lauding her leadership, the MUSD Governing Board extended superintendent Dr. Tracey Lopeman's contract for another three years. Photo by Jay Taylor The Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board Tuesday voted unanimously to extend the contract of superintendent Dr. Tracey Lopeman for another three years â through the 2023-24 school year. Board members lauded her performance over the last three years as she guided the district through the COVID-19 pandemic and her positive attitude. âWe appreciate the leadership you have brought, especially these past months with all the unforeseen issues that have come up with the pandemic and your leadership through that,â said board president Ben Owens.