GIS: Turner's successor to be announced at South Green Elementary Wednesday

Turner has led the school since late 2022, when he was named principal after nearly two decades in the classroom.

GIS: Turner's successor to be announced at South Green Elementary Wednesday
FILE — Josh Turner speaks after he was announced as the principal of South Green Elementary School on November 28, 2022.

GLASGOW, Ky. — A leadership change is underway at one of Glasgow’s elementary schools.

Josh Turner is stepping down as principal of South Green Elementary School. A successor is expected to be announced during a special-called site-based decision making council meeting on Wednesday.

According to Glasgow Independent Schools, the meeting will take place at 4:30 p.m. in the school library and is open to the public.

Turner has led the school since late 2022, when he was named principal after nearly two decades in the classroom.

A Glasgow native, Turner attended Austin Tracy Elementary and began his teaching career at South Green, where he spent 17 years in the classroom.

He later served as assistant principal and interim principal, following the departure of former principal, Bobbie Sue Holmes.

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