All 3 Uses of
superintendent
in
Cold Sassy Tree
- Our superintendent kept trying to get him to quit school, but Hosie vowed he was go'n graduate if it took him till he was thirty years old.†
- His daddy, the school superintendent, had a two-horse farm near town and bought a lot of seed and fertilizer at the store, so Papa thought it would be "a nice thing to do" to invite Dunson along.†
- And he had finally done what the school superintendent never could.
*superintendent = a person who directs and manages an organization -- such as a school district
Definition:
a person who directs and manages an organization -- such as a school district
or:
a caretaker of a building -- such as an apartment building
or:
a caretaker of a building -- such as an apartment building