In an email to staff and families today Superintendent Brenda Regan shared that Assistant Superintendent Lori McDermott will be leaving the district to take a position as Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction in Billerica Public Schools for next school year 2024-2025, beginning on July 1, 2024. Billerica has had an Interim Assistant Superintendent since July 2023.
McDermott started in Tewksbury on July 1, 2022, and has been with the district for 1 1/2 school years to date. You can see our reporting on her hire here.
Per the email from Regan the next steps will be:
- The Central Office will post this anticipated opening today.
- The posting will be open from February 21st through March 6th.
- In order to get the most preferred and experienced candidates we will need to have an aggressive timeline.
- I will be forming an interview team with representatives from the District and school leadership teams, faculty and staff representatives, and parent representatives.
- Parents and staff: Please reach out to your building principal if you are interested in serving on the interview team.
- Interviews will be scheduled for mid-March after school hours and possibly weekends (dates and times to be determined).
- The goal is to have a final candidate identified by March 22nd.
We’ll keep you posted on any new information as we get it.

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