Justin Terry declines Lakewood Ranch High principal position

Although Dr. Justin Terry received the go-ahead from the Manatee County School District, the Texas native declined the position June 11.

The Manatee County School District chose Terry to replace retiring Lakewood Ranch Principal Linda Nesselhauf at its meeting June 10.

Now, the district seeks to hire another replacement by June 30, School Board Chairwoman Julie Aranibar said.

For more on what's next in the selection process, pick up the June 19 issue of the East County Observer.

Contact Amanda Sebastiano at [email protected].