Meet the Finalists for Duval County Public Schools Superintendent Role

May 7, 2024 – Two finalists have been selected for the Duval County Public Schools superintendent position.

They are Dr. Christopher Bernier and Dr. Daniel Smith.

Finalists were selected by the Duval County School Board during a special school board meeting on Tuesday, May 7.

You can visit the superintendent search webpage to learn more about each candidate and how they responded to board members’ questions.

Welcoming Superintendent Finalists

On May 13, the community will have the opportunity to meet the two finalists during a special Superintendent Finalist Meet and Greet. Event details are below:

What: Meet and Greet Superintendent Finalists. The evening will include official candidate presentations as well as the opportunity for the community to salute each finalist. There will be student performances during the evening and light snacks will be available.
When: Monday May 13 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Or: EverBank Stadium, Gallagher Club East.
- Address: 1, EverBank Stadium Promenade; Jacksonville, Florida 32202.
- Car park: Customers are invited to park in parking lot C.
Safety information: EverBank Stadium has a list of prohibited items including weapons, tobacco products, drones, pets, coolers, laptops, loud devices, whistles and horns. Please read their entire security policy.

Note – The public will have the opportunity to watch the finalists’ interviews earlier in the day on May 13. More details to come.