Canton Area School District Board Of Education held its December meeting in the Canton Elementary Theaterette with President Jared Wilcox and Directors Judy Sourbeer, Dennis Sourbeer, Gary Black, Mike Herman, Eric Anderson, Bill Holland, Melony Taylor and Ryan Allen, Superintendent of Schools Matt Gordon, Elementary Principal John Rimmer, High School Principal Craig Coleman, Business Manager Mark Jannone, Special Education Supervisor Dan Coran, Food Service Director Shawna Lee and Solicitor Richard Sheetz. There was an audience of seven.
The board nominated Mr. Wilcox as temporary president to conduct the election of president and vice-president for the coming year. After Mr. Wilcox was nominated as president and the nomination seconded, Mr. Sourbeer said he would nominate Mrs. Sourbeer, who remarked, "I do not want to cause hard feelings, but you [Mr. Wilcox] told me you did not want to [be President] again."
Mr. Wilcox responded, "I have served three years and felt it was time for someone else to take the responsibility. If [the board wants] me to serve, I will do it if you give me your support."
The board nominated Mr. Wilcox as temporary president to conduct the election of president and vice-president for the coming year. After Mr. Wilcox was nominated as president and the nomination seconded, Mr. Sourbeer said he would nominate Mrs. Sourbeer, who remarked, "I do not want to cause hard feelings, but you [Mr. Wilcox] told me you did not want to [be President] again."
Mr. Wilcox responded, "I have served three years and felt it was time for someone else to take the responsibility. If [the board wants] me to serve, I will do it if you give me your support."