Not retiring, not yet

Dougherty to continue focus on helping students after leaving SCSD2

 

SHERIDAN — Yes, after more than two decades at the helm of Sheridan County School District 2, Superintendent Craig Dougherty is stepping down as the district’s top administrator June 30.

However, the 63-year-old Dougherty doesn’t want to use the word “retirement,” at least not yet.

“Oh, shoot. Who wants to retire?” Dougherty said. “My dad always said get up each day and do the right thing.”

For Dougherty, the job of transforming SCSD2 into an educational powerhouse started in 1996 when he was hired as an assistant superintendent. He was promoted to superintendent just four years later.

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