TAMWORTH — Dr. Kathleen Scholand will take the reins of SAU 13 from Dr. Michael Whaland, who is moving on after serving as school superintendent for the SAU, which covers Freedom, Madison and Tamworth, for the past five years.
Whaland was hired as the new head of SAU 45 in Moultonborough.
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