BENTON HARBOR, Mich., April 29, 2025 – Benton Harbor Area Schools (BHAS) has officially launched its search for a new superintendent in collaboration with Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates (HYA), a nationally respected executive search firm specializing in educational leadership.
Board President Dashuna Robinson stated, “The Board of Education is excited to embark on our collaborative relationship with Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates, to select a transformative and forward-thinking Superintendent who demonstrates a strong commitment to our district's mission, vision, and goals.”
The BHAS Board of Education selected HYA to guide the district through this critical transition of leadership. The search will be comprehensive, inclusive, and transparent, with a focus on finding a superintendent who is committed to the academic success and well-being of all BHAS students.
“We remain dedicated to the success of Benton Harbor Area Schools and will continue to prioritize the academic achievement and prosperity of our district,” Robinson added. “ We value the input and knowledge of our community stakeholders and look forward to sharing this journey with each of you as we pursue the selection of a Superintendent who will elevate our district to new heights. The BEST is yet to come!”
As part of the process, HYA will engage with key Benton Harbor community stakeholders, including students, families, staff, and community members, to gather input that will shape the selection of the next Superintendent. This feedback will be collected through various means, including focus groups and public forums.
The BHAS Board of Education and HYA are dedicated to maintaining transparency and community engagement through this process in its entirety.
For more information and updates on the superintendent search, visit our Superintendent Search page or follow Benton Harbor Area Schools on Facebook.
Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Trustees
Benton Harbor Area Schools
Web: www.bhas.org Office: (269) 605 1000