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Douglas County West Board of Education #15 Choose 3

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Cole Groteluschen (NON)

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Why are you running for the school board? If elected, what will be your priorities?

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What is a school board member’s role and responsibility? How does that role differ from the role of the superintendent or administration?

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How can parents and schools work together for the benefit of all students?

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Luke Janke (NON)

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Why are you running for the school board? If elected, what will be your priorities?

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What is a school board member’s role and responsibility? How does that role differ from the role of the superintendent or administration?

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Bill Koile Jr (NON)

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Education BS, Northwest Missouri State University; MS, Clarkson College; MBA, University of Colorado
Current Public Office, dates held DC West Community Schools (2020-2024)-- Board president, 2023,2024; SID 547 Member at Large 2020-2028

Why are you running for the school board? If elected, what will be your priorities?

To make a positive impact on education and to represent the community while fostering collaboration. If elected, I will continue to align DC West schools for the best future possible.

What is a school board member’s role and responsibility? How does that role differ from the role of the superintendent or administration?

Setting vision and policy; Selecting and overseeing leadership; Community engagement and advocacy.

The superintendent is the district CEO and a leader of operations.

How can parents and schools work together for the benefit of all students?

Be an advocate for education and play a role in student success. Support volunteerism in the community.

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Marjorie Lochmiller (NON)

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Liz Mayer (NON)

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Ryan Moss (NON)

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James Wurtz (NON)

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Why are you running for the school board? If elected, what will be your priorities?

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