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Board appoints Stephen Thomas and Paul Robbins Jr. to fill two Ketchikan school board vacancies
Summary
After interviewing seven candidates, the Ketchikan Gateway Borough School Board appointed Stephen Thomas and Paul Robbins Jr. to two open seats on April 23; both took the oath of office at the meeting.
The Ketchikan Gateway Borough School District Board of Education appointed Stephen Thomas and Paul Robbins Jr. to fill two vacancies on April 23 after a multi‑stage selection process that reduced seven candidates to three finalists.
President Catherine Tatsuta described the appointment process at the meeting: board members first ranked their top three candidates using a points system to produce a top three. The board then held a second secret ballot in which members listed their top two candidates; each candidate needed a majority to be appointed. Thomas and Robbins…
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