The announcement came during a press conference Thursday morning.
O'Brien has been superintendent of the district since 2017. She had been with the district as a whole since 1996, starting as a teacher at Maple Creek Elementary.
Clovis Unified Superintendent Eimear O'Brien to retire at end of school year
She initially started her education career in Dublin, Ireland.
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