WIAA Board of Control and Advisory Council Primary Elections; Candidates Include Sheridan(Athens) Galligan(Colby) Klieforth(Amherst) Lambrecht(Columbus Catholic)
Area leaders vying for spots on the Board of Control and Advisory Council:
- Andrea Sheridan, Athens
- Patrick Galligan, Colby
- Mike Klieforth, Amherst
- Mike Lambrecht, Columbus Catholic
Primary ballots for the following were emailed March 4th and will have a completion date of March 25th:
Board of Control- District 6
Board of Control- Private School At-Large
Advisory Council- Small Schools
Advisory Council- Medium Schools
All general election ballots will be emailed April 1 with a completion date of April 15. Results will be announced April 25 at the WIAA Annual Meeting. All school administrators will be able to view the submitted ballot, but only Athletic Directors will be able to submit the ballot on behalf of their school.
For complete information regarding powers and duties of the Board of Control and Advisory Council, please refer to Pages 14-20 of the WIAA Senior High Handbook.
All positions are for a 3-year term beginning with the 2025-26 school year, unless otherwise noted. Positions open are as follows:
To learn more about the candidates running for these positions, each candidate was asked to provide a written response to the following question: “Why do you desire to be a WIAA Board/Advisory Member and how will you serve the membership in this role?” Click the links below to read each of the candidate’s responses along with a short career summary.
Board of Control- District 6 Candidates
Board of Control- Private School At-Large Candidates
Advisory Council- Small Schools Candidates
Advisory Council- Medium Schools Candidates
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
