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Grand Island school board appoints Dr. Kent Mann to fill Ward A vacancy
Summary
After interviewing four finalists, the Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education appointed Dr. Kent Mann to fill the Ward A seat left vacant by Josh Sykes. The board conducted a statutory roll-call vote and scheduled the oath and seating for the March 16 meeting.
The Grand Island Public Schools Board of Education voted Feb. 12 to appoint Dr. Kent Mann to fill the Ward A vacancy created by the resignation of Josh Sykes.
Dr. Kent Mann, a 44-year veteran of public education who described 19 years as principal of Grand Island Senior High School and subsequent university teaching, was nominated during a public interview and then selected in a statutory roll-call vote. After board discussion and nominations of multiple candidates, the board chair announced Dr. Mann received a majority and the members moved and seconded a formal motion to appoint him to the remainder of the…
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