Highlights: 5/15 Lincoln Board of Education and ESU 18 Organizational Meeting

The Lincoln Board of Education held its annual organizational meeting on Monday, May 15, at Lincoln Public Schools District Office, 5905 O St.  The ESU 18 annual organizational meeting was held immediately following. The Lincoln Board of Education will hold its next regular meeting on Tuesday, May 23. 

Oath of Office

Newly elected members to the Board of Education were given the Oath of Office: Piyush Srivastav representing District Two, Annie Mumgaard representing District Four, and Bob Rauner representing District Six.

New officers for Lincoln Board of Education

Lanny Boswell was elected as the new president of the Lincoln Board of Education serving from May 2023 until May 2024.  Bob Rauner was elected as vice president. 

Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Paul Gausman was reaffirmed as secretary, and LPS Associate Superintendent for Business Affairs Liz Standish was reaffirmed as treasurer. As required by state law, Standish was also appointed as the LPS representative to attend the LB 644 joint public hearing and/or to attend and serve in such capacity on behalf of the district.

New officers for ESU 18

Kathy Danek was elected as the new president of Educational Service Unit (ESU) 18, and Barb Baier will be vice president.

Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Paul Gausman was reaffirmed as secretary, and LPS Associate Superintendent for Business Affairs Liz Standish was reaffirmed as treasurer. 

The ESU Board reaffirmed the appointment of Director of Continuous Improvement and Professional Learning Sarah Salem to be the ESU 18 administrator.

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