UPDATE: Three finalists named for Williston Basin Superintendent position

WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - UPDATE (03/07/2025): Dr. Ralph Watkins has withdrawn from the Superintendent selection process.

ORIGINAL STORY (03/06/2025): The Williston Basin School District named three individuals as finalists for the superintendent position.

Interim Superintendent Jason Germundson is looking to continue working for the district. He has been a part of the district for nearly 20 years. Germundson was named interim superintendent in January following the demotion of Richard Faidley.

Ralph Walkins is the Superintendent of the Chatham School District in Angoon, Alaska. Walkins has served in a superintendent position since 2016.

Steven Mayhue is the Superintendent of Froid School District in Montana. He has been in the position since 2023 and previously worked as a curriculum director in Hardin, Montana.

The candidates will be interviewed later this month.

The School Board will make a final decision on April 7.