Wesley Klinger is president of the Bluffton school board for 2019. His election was made during the board’s Jan. 14 reorganization meeting. He replaces Brad Fruchey as board president.

Klinger was first elected to the school board in 2014. He holds past memberships on the Bluffton Family Recreation board and Bluffton Preschool board. He served as board vice-president in 2018.

Other committee appointments made follow:
• Ken Lugibihl, board vice-president
• Wesley Klinger, delegate to the 2019 Ohio School Board Association conference
• Brad Fruchey, alternate delegate
• Wesley Klinger, legislative liaison to the OSBA
• Jeremy Scoles, student achievement liaison
• Brad Fruchey, board representative to athletic council
• Jeremy Scoles, board representative, Diesel-Tingley Scholarship Committee 
      And Charles Hankish, Sr., and Sophia Hankish Scholarship Committee
• Ken Lugibihl and Renee Smith, board representatives on building and grounds committee

School board meetings in 2019 follow (each is a Monday except Tuesday, June 25; each is at 7:30 p.m. except for Dec. 16, at 8:30 p.m.)
• Feb. 18
• March 18
• April 15
• May 20
• June 25
• July 15
• Aug. 19
• Sept. 9
• Oct. 21
• Nov. 18
• Dec. 16