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Grand Island board elects Hank McFarland president, Josh Hawley vice president
Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education · January 8, 2026
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Summary
At its Jan. 8 reorganization meeting the Grand Island Public Schools Board elected Hank McFarland as president (4–3 written ballot) and Josh Hawley as vice president (7–0). The board also reviewed operating principles and required members to acknowledge the code of ethics.
Hank McFarland was elected president of the Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education at the board’s reorganization meeting on Jan. 8 after a written ballot, receiving four votes to three for fellow board member Josh Hawley. The board then elected Hawley as vice president by voice vote, recorded as…
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