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Rush City board elects officers; Will Schmidt named chair
Summary
At its Jan. 9 organizational meeting, Independent School District #139 elected William (Will) Schmidt chair, Rory Roth vice chair, Ken Lind treasurer and Kristin Papke clerk. Elections were by acclamation after nominations were called three times.
Independent School District #139 held its organizational meeting Jan. 9, 2025, and elected William (Will) Schmidt as board chair. Rory Roth was elected vice chair, Ken Lind treasurer and Kristin Papke clerk; nominations for each office were called three times with no additional nominees.
Board member Rory Roth nominated Will Schmidt for chair; the minutes state: "Will Schmidt is the only candidate nominated for the office of chair and is hereby elected by acclimation." The process for the remaining offices followed the same procedure, with each office filled by acclamation and the results entered in the meeting minutes.
The appointments establish the board’s leadership for the year and underpin later committee and administrative assignments approved during the same organizational meeting. The meeting opened at 6:06 p.m. and adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
