Tecumseh, MI – Tecumseh Public Schools has announced the selection of Mr. Matt Hilton as the next Superintendent of Tecumseh Public Schools. Following a meticulous selection process, Mr. Hilton was unanimously chosen by the Board of Education during a Special Board Meeting held on Tuesday.
He currently serves as the Executive Director of Elementary Education at Ann Arbor Public Schools, a position he’s held since July 2021. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, with a Math/Science Composite, and a Professional Teaching Certificate from Hope College.
He obtained a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership and an Administrative Certificate from Michigan State University.
“Mr. Matt Hilton’s appointment as the next Superintendent of Tecumseh Public Schools reflects excellence and commitment,” said Tony Rebottaro, Board of Education president. “With his wealth of experience and steadfast dedication to education, we are confident in his ability to lead our District to new heights. We look forward to seeing the positive impact he will make on our students, staff, and community.”
Mr. Hilton served as both assistant principal and principal at Mitchell Elementary in Ann Arbor from 2014 to 2021. Before his administrative roles, he contributed to student success as a reading specialist and Title I teacher in Ann Arbor from 2005 to 2014.
He will succeed retiring Superintendent Richard Hilderley. Out of 23 candidates, the TPS Board narrowed the selection to four finalists, with Mr. Hilton being the choice after two days of rigorous interviews.
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*media courtesy of Tecumseh Public Schools*