Lake Ridge School Board accepts school chief’s retirement

Lake Ridge School Board accepts school chief’s retirement

Lake Ridge Superintendent Sharon Johnson-Shirley abruptly announced her retirement last week, setting the effective date as Tuesday. She submitted a letter of intent to retire to the school board prior to its Thursday meeting. She did not attend the meeting. Johnson-Shirley served as Lake Ridge superintendent for the past 19 years. The board voted unanimously to accept the retirement during Thursday’s meeting. Typically, superintendents provide …