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Gibbs signs on as new Dawson schools chief
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Damon Gibbs, left, joins Dawson County Board of Education Chairman Roger Slaton in signing the contract to become the school system’s next superintendent. - photo by David Renner
After a 14-day waiting period, the Dawson County school system officially has a new superintendent. Damon Gibbs, Hall County Schools’ former executive director of facilities, signed a contract Monday with the Dawson County Board of Education accepting the post. Gibbs will succeed Keith Porter, who announced his retirement last December.