Howard McLean

  • School district says goodbye to retiring Superintendent McLean

    School district says goodbye to retiring Superintendent McLean

    ANSON — As the 2023-2024 school year winds down to a close, so does beloved Superintendent Howard McLean’s time with the Anson County School District. In recognition, School Board Chairman Dr. George Truman announced a resolution introducing McLean’s retirement from the school system.


  • New middle school contract signing

    New middle school contract signing

    ANSON — In a long anticipated moment for Anson County, Dr. George Truman, Chairperson for the Anson County Board of Education and Superintendent Howard McLean, officially signed the contract to build the new Anson Middle School.


  • Anson County School District mulls alternative school program

    Anson County School District mulls alternative school program

    ANSON — Addressing the Board of Education at the Monday, March 25 meeting, Dr. Mary Ratliff announced, “Mr. (Howard) McLean assigned me the task of researching the feasibility of an alternative school versus an alternative program.”


  • Anson County Schools off to a successful start

    Anson County Schools off to a successful start

    WADESBORO — The recently passed Parents Bill of Rights and the start of school were foremost at the Anson County Board of Education meeting on August 28.


  • Vape, metal detectors update given to school board

    Vape, metal detectors update given to school board

    WADESBORO — The July 31 Anson County Board of Education meeting kicked off with fiery words regarding student safety.


  • Classes tentatively scheduled to resume on Aug. 17

    Classes tentatively scheduled to resume on Aug. 17

    WADESBORO — The COVID-19 pandemic forced Anson County Schools to rethink how to go about educating their students.


  • Howard McLean named Superintendent of Anson County Schools

    Howard McLean named Superintendent of Anson County Schools

    WADESBORO — Howard E. McLean was sworn in as Superintendent of Anson County Schools during a special meeting of the Board of Education held on Thursday, May 28.


  • Board of Education selects new Superintendent

    Board of Education selects new Superintendent

    WADESBORO — The Anson County Board of Education is pleased to advise that it has unanimously selected Mr. Howard E. McLean as its next Superintendent today to replace the retiring Michael Freeman. Mr. McLean has served the system as teacher, coach, and school administrator for 33 years.


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