Board of Trustees
The Palmetto Unified School District Board of Trustees provides leadership and oversight, ensuring the district fulfills its mission to provide high-quality education to our students. Trustees are appointed by the Governor of South Carolina, the Director of the South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC), and the State Superintendent of Education.
| Trustee | Appointed By |
|---|---|
| Dr. M. Elaine Richardson | Governor of SC |
| Dr. Stephanie Madison | SCDC Director |
| Rev. Dr. Robert J. Reid | SCDC Director |
| Mr. Robert Grant | SCDC Director |
| Ms. Christia Murdaugh | SCDC Director |
| Rev. Ronald Bessant | State Superintendent of Education |
| Mr. Josh Black | State Superintendent of Education |
| Mr. Michael R. King | State Superintendent of Education |
| Ms. Mary Louise Resch | State Superintendent of Education |