Battle Ground — Battle Ground Public Schools announced the members of its new Facilities Improvement Team at its Jan. 26 board meeting. The team will meet regularly beginning in February.
FIT members will create a long-term facilities management plan and make recommendations for current and new facilities that meet the academic needs of students and keep pace with community growth. The team will work with the district’s board, administration, staff and consultants.
Directors are Sue Cranke and Karl Johansson, District 1; Roger O. Jarvis and Bruce Kelley, District 2; Curtis Miller and Joy Russell, District 3; Jamie Blick and Cathy Golik, District 4; Steve Pagel and Roger Shirley, District 5; Beth Goble, Battle Ground Education Association; Travis Drake, principals’ association; David Klemetsrud, administrative support; and Alan Green, public school employees.
A district resource team will provide information and support during the process. The resource team includes Mark Hottowe, superintendent; MaryBeth Lynn, assistant superintendent; Kevin Jolma, facilities director; Monty Anderson, board president; and Sean Chavez, communications manager.