Seven file paperwork to run for Joplin School Board

Who wants to be a member of the Joplin School Board?

At this point, a total of seven people have filed paperwork. They’ll be vying to fill three board seats.

School Board president Jeff Koch and current member Brent Jordan haven’t filed so far.

The seven candidates include Derek Gander, Nathan Keizer, Matthew Robertson, Veronica Scheurich,  Marda Schroeder, Michelle Steverson and Frank Thompson

The election will be held on April 4, 2023.

The filing deadline is December 27 of this  year.