(Elk Horn, Iowa) – Members of the Exira-EHK Board of Education met Tuesday evening, Sept. 19th.  According to the meeting minutes provided by Business Manager/Board Secretary/Treasurer Mallory Meyer, it was noted that the following board members’ seats are up for election in November: Jodee Dixson; Terri Harris; Matt Jorgensen, and Joel Schlueter. Interested candidates have until 5-p.m. Thursday, Sept. 21st, to turn in the required paperwork to the Board Secretary.

In other business, the Exira-EHK Board unanimously approved a Request for Allowable Growth for Negative Special Education Balance, in the amount of $39,913.04. They approved also, the hiring of Andrea Halterman – Prom Sponsor, and Irene Blazek – Cheer Sponsor.

Followed a closed session, the Exira-EHK Board accepted the resignation of ParaEducator JoBeth LaFoy. A separate closed session was held with regard to the suspension or expulsion of a student, before the Board adjourned for the evening.

Their next regular session is 6-p.m., Oct. 17th, in the Exira-EHK Conference Room.