Resignation leaves vacancy on Frenchman BOE

Just two months after board elections, the Frenchman Board of Education has declared a vacancy and is accepting letters of interest from community members to be a school board member in Fleming. The vacancy comes following a resignation from Nick Wernsman. Wernsman was appointed to the Board in November.

Wernsman presented a letter of resignation in a mid-January board meeting. He cited a recent move outside of District lines as his reason for the resignation.

According to Superintendent Steve McCracken, the first step to fill a school board position is to officially declare a vacancy, which t...