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South Coast School District Superintendent Announces Retirement Plans

The superintendent of a major South Coast school district has announced he plans to retire.

Bill Banning will step down as head of the Goleta Union School District following the end of this academic year. Banning has been superintendent of the district for five years, and has been an educator for more than three decades.

District officials say they will launch a recruiting effort to find a replacement

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.