The Glastonbury Board of Education has appointed Dr. Scott A. Hurwitz as the new superintendent, effective July 1. Hurwitz, currently the assistant superintendent of administration and personnel, was selected following a comprehensive search process that included community engagement. Julie Thompson, chair of the superintendent search committee, praised Hurwitz for his leadership qualities and deep understanding of the district's traditions and future opportunities. With nearly two decades of experience in various roles within the Glastonbury school system, Hurwitz has also served in Farmington Public Schools, where he managed a $150 million high school construction project and supported district operations. Dr. Douglas Foyle, chair of the Glastonbury Board of Education, emphasized Hurwitz's strong leadership and student-centered vision as key factors in his selection. Hurwitz will succeed Dr. Alan Bookman, who is retiring after 22 years. Expressing his commitment, Hurwitz stated he is honored to lead the district that has been integral to his professional journey.