Three current Gateway Technical College Board of Trustees members have applied for the three board seats which are up for appointment.

Current board members Roger Zacharias (Kenosha), Scott Pierce (Pleasant Prairie) and Gary Olsen (Burlington) are seeking re-appointment. 

Appointments begin July 1 and end June 30, 2018.

Russell Clark, chairperson of the Racine County Board of Supervisors and chairperson of the Appointment Committee for the Gateway Technical College District Board, has announced that the appointment committee will meet at 5 p.m. April 9 in Room 100 at Gateway’s Burlington Center, 496 McCanna Parkway, Burlington.

The committee will hold a public hearing on nominations, review and approve the plan for representation, consider the appointment of representatives to the Gateway Technical College District Board and consider other items relating to the appointment process.  
Applications were available for:

• One seat designated as Employer Member Seat
• One seat designated as Employee Member Seat
• One seat designated as School District Administrator Seat

In addition to meeting the job categories above, the selection of the three board members from the field of candidates must also ensure that board county-of-residency requirements are filled. Vacant is one Kenosha County seat, one Walworth County seat and one districtwide seat.