Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
NEW MEMBERS are sworn in by Gogebic County Clerk, Gerry Pelissero, to the Bessemer School Board Monday. From left are Jim Partanan, Sheri Graham, and Kevin Nyquist. New member Eric Stanislawski is not present due to inclement weather holding him up in Ashland longer than expected.
By IAN MINIELLY
BESSEMER - The Bessemer Board of Education witnessed Mary Beth Trudgeon, Al Geiss, and Kim Wright depart the board and welcomed Jim Partanan, Kevin Nyquist, Sheri Graham (incumbent), and Eric Stanislawski as new members.
Bob Berg presented plaques to the outgoing members and Al Geiss asked for a moment to address the crowd. Geiss stressed, "It's all about the kids." Over and over again, while referencing the hard work the district and teachers put in to make sure the Bessemer students receive a quality education, Geiss said, "It's all about the k...
