Conway School Board - hirings - Kevin Richard

Superintendent Kevin Richard is looking to fill five custodian positions. “Just as there is a shortage of construction workers, food servers and educators, we have a shortage of custodians," he said on Tuesday. (LLOYD JONES PHOTO)

CONWAY — With the start of school less than a month away, officials are continuing to hire staff within the Conway School District. While area businesses are struggling to find help, the market for teachers is also a little thin this summer.

Assistant Superintendent Kadie Wilson told the Conway School Board on Monday that the district is "in full-on hiring mode.

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