Schools
New Members Join District 220 Board of Education
The newly elected school board members took their oath, while two others stepped down.
At its May 9 meeting, the Board of Education seated two re-elected members and two new members, who take their places for the next four-year term. In the April 9 consolidated election, incumbents Penny Kazmier and Sandra Ficke-Bradford were re-elected by voters to continue their service on the Board. Also elected were new members, Wendy Farley and Christopher Geier. After their oaths, the new members joined a reorganized Board led by President Brian Battle, Vice President Kazmier and Secretary Ficke-Bradford.
Retiring Board Members Reflect
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As their terms on the Board of Education ended, members Tim Hull and Cara Richardson reflected on their experiences and service. Hull leaves the Board after serving since 2007, while Richardson completes her interim assignment after fulfilling the term previously held by Nicholas Sauer. Richardson was previously appointed to the Board in 2006 and served until 2011. Richardson and Hull were warmly acknowledged by fellow Board members and school district administrators for their dedication to students and fiscal responsibility.
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