Keweenaw Report Your Source for Local News and Sports
The CLK School Board is getting a gold star from the community for its work during School Board Recognition Month.
At their Organizational Meeting Tuesday, appointments of officers for 2016 were made.
President: Phyllis Locatelli
Vice President: Michael Luoma, M.D.
Secretary: Philip Halonen
Treasurer: Larry Kristapovich
Trustees: Melanie Parker, Jason Wickstrom and Daniel Zubiena.
A statement from the school says community and business leaders, students, parents, teachers and other district staff salute the CLK Board of Education for shaping education at CLK Schools.
The board was recognized at their meeting for setting goals for learning, developing policy, for guiding students and staff, overseeing educational programs, approving budgets for school district needs, and for making decisions that affect the quality of education in the CLK community.
In other business, the board heard a presentation from Dave Heinz and Lori Weir and congratulated them on their successful $3,000 grant award from the Youth Advisory Council of the Keweenaw Community Foundation for the drama club.
The board also accepted the immediate resignation of boy’s varsity track coach Mark Bonenfant.
The next CLK Board of Education meeting is February 9th.
