Summerland Public School patrons and staff will have an opportunity to share qualities they envision for the new superintendent, note positive aspects of the district and offer what they see as challenges via an online survey.

Shari Becker, director of search services for the Nebraska Association of School Boards, said the school's board of education set an "aggressive timeline" for the search in order to find a quality candidate.

The survey, available at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SPS24, will be for patrons and staff to respond through Monday, Jan. 29.

Becker said, "The purpose is to give...