COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Colorado Springs School District 11 officially has a new school board president.
Dr. Thomas Carey was elected during Wednesday night's meeting.
He replaces the current president, Dr. Parth Melpakam, who is stepping down from the role.
Dr. Melpakam says this will give him more time to visit schools and engage with students, also mentioning that he has a senior graduating this year.
Department of Local Affairs designates four cities as Main Street Communities
Cripple Creek and Woodland Park join more than 30 cities statewide with the "Main Street community" designation.
Department of Local Affairs designates four cities as Main Street Communities
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