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Former Vancouver schools chief Steve Webb steps in at embattled St. Helens district in Oregon

Webb comes to district as it faces allegations of teacher sex abuse amid protests by students and parents

By Brianna Murschel, Columbian staff writer
Published: November 26, 2024, 3:34pm
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Former Vancouver Public Schools’ Superintendent Steve Webb has been hired as interim superintendent in Oregon’s St. Helens School District, where teachers have been arrested on sex abuse allegations.

“We know that it will take concerted effort and significant time to address the trust that has been broken between our community and school district,” Trinity Monahan, acting chairperson for the board, said in a news release from the district.

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