![Board member seats remain empty an hour into the March 17 board meeting in which the district separated from former interim superintendent Trent Bahadursingh. In the coming months, the district will search for a new superintendent. According to board member Shana Segal, she wants a new superintendent that will listen to the views of all community members. "[We want to] make sure that we're including a leader that creates a culture where students, staff and families generally feel heard, respected, and valued in authentic and consistent ways," Segal said.](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1004-1200x712.jpg)
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![Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. The crew of the Artemis II mission consisted of four astronauts — Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover and Mission Specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen. According to Duncan Sego, the diverse representation, including age, of the crew was uplifting. "It's cool that it [achievements] are being made more accessible," Sego said. "There's a lot of really bright people who might be too old to have previously been considered for astronaut positions."](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/art002e009288orig-1200x800.jpg)
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![Board member seats remain empty an hour into the March 17 board meeting in which the district separated from former interim superintendent Trent Bahadursingh. In the coming months, the district will search for a new superintendent. According to board member Shana Segal, she wants a new superintendent that will listen to the views of all community members. "[We want to] make sure that we're including a leader that creates a culture where students, staff and families generally feel heard, respected, and valued in authentic and consistent ways," Segal said.](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/IMG_1004-1200x712.jpg)
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![Earthset captured through the Orion spacecraft window during the Artemis II crew’s flyby of the Moon. The crew of the Artemis II mission consisted of four astronauts — Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover and Mission Specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen. According to Duncan Sego, the diverse representation, including age, of the crew was uplifting. "It's cool that it [achievements] are being made more accessible," Sego said. "There's a lot of really bright people who might be too old to have previously been considered for astronaut positions."](https://palyvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/art002e009288orig-1200x800.jpg)
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