West Ada School District Superintendent Dr. Derek Bub announced Monday that he has been diagnosed with cancer but plans to remain on the job while undergoing treatment.
The district said Bub received the diagnosis last week and will begin treatment immediately. According to the district, the cancer was detected at a very early stage, and doctors expect him to make a full recovery.
Bub said he will continue serving as superintendent with the support of the district’s executive leadership team as West Ada prepares for the start of the new school year. District officials said school operations and services for students and staff will continue without interruption…