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Paul Walliker was appointed by the Galva School Board on Monday night to fill the seat vacated by Larry Johnson, who resigned recently to take a job out of state.
Walliker is a former longtime member of the board, including serving as its president for one term.
The seat will be up for election in spring 2013.
In other buinsess:
Allen Wight of Williamsfield was present and voiced his support for keeping the Mid-County co-op high school football team, which is made up of Galva, ROWVA and Williamsfield students. The two-year contract is up after this season.
Mary Grant gave a presentation on the Safe Routes to School partnership with the City of Galva. City Administrator David Dyer was also present. City and school officials would like Grant to write a grant application seeking funds to help improve student safety on their way to and from school.
Supt. Doug O’Riley gave a presentation on the results of ACT, ISAT and Prairie State tests taken by Galva students. They scored at or slightly above the state average, O’Riley said. To view the test scores, go to http://iirc.niu.edu.
Paul Walliker was appointed by the Galva School Board on Monday night to fill the seat vacated by Larry Johnson, who resigned recently to take a job out of state.
Walliker is a former longtime member of the board, including serving as its president for one term.
The seat will be up for election in spring 2013.
In other buinsess:
Allen Wight of Williamsfield was present and voiced his support for keeping the Mid-County co-op high school football team, which is made up of Galva, ROWVA and Williamsfield students. The two-year contract is up after this season.
Mary Grant gave a presentation on the Safe Routes to School partnership with the City of Galva. City Administrator David Dyer was also present. City and school officials would like Grant to write a grant application seeking funds to help improve student safety on their way to and from school.
Supt. Doug O’Riley gave a presentation on the results of ACT, ISAT and Prairie State tests taken by Galva students. They scored at or slightly above the state average, O’Riley said. To view the test scores, go to http://iirc.niu.edu.
