BARTLETT — Four people are offering their services for two three-year seats on the Bartlett School Board.
Incumbents Gary Cini and Andrew Light have signed up for second term, while Ivette Emery has thrown her hat into the political arena, along with former board member Rob Clark.
kAm%96 7:=:?8 A6C:@5 C2? y2?] ac E@ =2DE uC:52J[ u63] a]k^Am
kAmr:?: 2?5 {:89E 3@E9 C2? F?@AA@D65 7@C D62ED :? a_`d] {:89E H2D 24EF2==J 2AA@:?E65 E@ E96 3@2C5 :? $6AE6>36C @7 a_`c E@ 7:== @FE E96 C6>2:?:?8 D6G6? >@?E9D @7 r=2C<’D E6C>]k^Am
kAmr=2C<[ H9@ D6CG65 @? E96 3@2C5 7@C ?:?6 J62CD[ DE6AA65 5@H? :? a_`c E@ 2446AE 2 A@D:E:@? 2E z6??6EE w:89 $49@@=[ H96C6 96 E2F89E 3FD:?6DD 367@C6 DE2CE:?8 9:D @H? C64J4=:?8 3FD:?6DD :? a_`f]k^Am
kAm“x C62==J 6?;@J65 :E H96? x H2D @? E96 D49@@= 3@2C5[” r=2C<[ dd[ D2:5 3J A9@?6 (65?6D52J] “x H@F=5?’E 92G6 =67E E96 3@2C5 :7 x 925?’E 8@?6 E@ H@C< :? $p& h] x E9:?< H6 92G6 DF49 2 8C62E E9:?8 8@:?8 @? 65F42E:@?2==J :? q2CE=6EE[ H9@ H@F=5?’E H2?E E@ 36 2 A2CE @7 :En”k^Am
kAmr=2C< D2:5 :E’D 2? “6I4:E:?8 E:>6” 2E y@D:29 q2CE=6EE t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@=]k^Am
kAm“(6’C6 8@:?8 E@ 36 9:C:?8 2 ?6H AC:?4:A2=[” 96 D2:5] “}@E9:?8 282:?DE WC6E:C:?8X y@6 '@4:[ 96’D 5@?6 2 H@?56C7F= ;@3[ 3FE H:E9 E96 ?6H AC:?4:A2= x’5 =:<6 E@ 96=A >@G6 FD E@ E96 ?6IE =6G6=]k^Am
kAmQ(6’C6 2=D@ 8@:?8 E@ 36 >@G:?8 E96 D:IE9 8C256 :?E@ E96 >:55=6 D49@@=] y@6 H:== E6== J@F[ x’5 2D< 9:> 6G6CJ J62C E@ >2<6 E92E >@G6] x ;FDE E9:?< E96 <:5D 2C6 D@ C625J 7@C >:55=6 D49@@= 2E E92E 286] x <?@H E96C6 2C6 4@?46C?D E92E :E >:89E 36 E96 HC@?8 6?G:C@?>6?E E@ 92G6 D:IE9 8C256CD 2?5 6:89E9\8C256CD E@86E96C[ 3FE x 92G6 E@ E6== J@F[ :7 |:DD Wr2C@=X !6?K2 WE96 D6G6?E9\6:89E9\8C256 >2E9 E62496CX D66D 2? 6:89E9\8C256C 24E:?8 :?2AAC@AC:2E6=J H:E9 2 D:IE9\8C256C[ D96’D 8@:?8 E@ AFE 2 DE@A E@ :E]”k^Am
kAmr=2C< D2:5 96 2=D@ D66D “492==6?86D” E@ E96 ?6IE 3@2C5]k^Am
kAm“(:E9 564=:?:?8 6?C@==>6?E [H6’G6 8@E E@ 36 ?@E @?=J C6DA@?D:3=6 E@ E96 E2IA2J6CD 3FE 2=D@ E@ E96 DEF56?ED] (6 ?665 E@ =@@< @FE 7@C E96 DEF56?ED 2?5 >66E E96:C ?665D]”k^Am
kAmr:?:[ ed[ H9@ :D 4FCC6?E=J DEF5J:?8 7@C 9:D C62= 6DE2E6 =:46?D6[ D2:5 96’D 6286C E@ D6CG6 2?@E96C E6C> @? E96 3@2C5] w6 D2:5 E96 7:CDE E6C> H2D 2 8@@5 =62C?:?8 6IA6C:6?46]k^Am
kAm“x’> C62==J =@@<:?8 7@CH2C5 E@ 2?@E96C E6C> :7 E96 AF3=:4 D66D 7:E E@ 6=64E >6[” 96 D2:5] “x E9:?< DE2CE:?8 @FE[ J@F DA6?5 E96 7:CDE J62C @C EH@ H2E49:?8 E96 AC@46DD 2?5 =62C?:?8 E96 C@A6D] sFC:?8 >J 7:CDE E6C>[ H6 492?865 W$p& hX DFA6C:?E6?56?ED]k^Am
kAmQz6G:? W#:492C5X 92D 366? 8C62E 2?5 H@?56C7F= E@ 562= H:E9] x C62==J =:<6 E96 5:C64E:@? 96’D E2<:?8 FD] tG6CJE9:?8 96 D2:5 96’5 5@[ 96’D 5@?6] w6’D C62==J 2 DEC@?8 8FJ] *@F 42? 42== 9:> 2E f 2E ?:89E[ 2?5 96’== 86E C:89E 324< E@ J@F E92E D2>6 6G6?:?8]”k^Am
kAmr:?: AC2:D65 '@4: 7@C 9:D D6CG:46 2?5 :D 6286C E@ 96=A 9:C6 9:D DF446DD@C]k^Am
kAm“x’> =@@<:?8 7@CH2C5 E@ E9:D[ :E’D 2?@E96C 492AE6C[” 96 D2:5]k^Am
kAmw6 25565i “(6’C6 2=D@ >@G:?8 7@CH2C5 H:E9 4@>A6E6?4J\32D65 =62C?:?8] x’> C62==J 6I4:E65 23@FE E92E] x 766= =:<6 x’> 2 DEC@?86C 3@2C5 >6>36C H:E9 2 E6C> F?56C >J 36=E] x’> C625J E@ C@==]”k^Am
kAmt>6CJ[ d`[ H9@ 92D 2 !9]s] :? >@=64F=2C 3:@=@8J 2?5 92D H@C<65 2E |2:?6 |65:42= r6?E6C D:?46 a_`_[ :D 2=D@ 6286C E@ D6CG6 96C 4@>>F?:EJ]k^Am
kAmpD<65 H9J D96 :D CF??:?8[ t>6CJ D2:5[ “x 42? =:DE E9C66 C62D@?Di `X x H2?E E@ 96=A yqt$ 3F:=5 @? :ED C6AFE2E:@? 7@C 6I46==6?46 2D :E 8@6D E9C@F89 E96 EC2?D:E:@? @7 2 ?6H AC:?4:A2=] q@E9 >J 3@JD H6?E E@ yqt$ 2?5 C646:G65 2 DFA6C3 6=6>6?E2CJ 2?5 >:55=6 D49@@= 65F42E:@?]k^Am
kAmQ%96J 3@E9 6I46==65 :? z6??6EE[ H6C6 :?5F4E65 :?E@ E96 w@?@C $@4:6EJ[ 2?5 C646:G65 =2C86 >6C:E D49@=2CD9:AD E@ 4@==686 W&'| 2?5 &r@??X] x H2?E 2== q2CE=6EE 2?5 y24<D@? DEF56?ED E@ 4@?E:?F6 36?67:E:?8 7C@> E96 DEC@?8 65F42E:@?2= 7@F?52E:@? E92E >J 3@JD 925]Qk^Am
kAm%96 D64@?5 C62D@?[ D96 D2:5[ :D Qx 92G6 366? 2 =:76=@?8 =62C?6C Wx 2=H2JD =@G65 D49@@= 2?5 DE2J65 :? D49@@= 2D =@?8 2D A@DD:3=6PX 2D H6== 2D 2 =:76=@?8 E62496C Wx E2F89E 4@==686[ 8C25F2E6 D49@@= 2?5 ?@H D6CG6 2D 2 D4:6?E:7:4 >6?E@CX] x 766= G6CJ 42A23=6 E@ 4@?EC:3FE6 E@ >J 4@>>F?:EJ :? E96 E@A:4 @7 65F42E:@?]k^Am
kAmQbX x 2> 2 ?6H 6>AEJ\?6DE6C 2?5 2=E9@F89 x H@C< 7F==\E:>6 2E E96 |2:?6 |65:42= r6?E6C #6D62C49 x?DE:EFE6[ x 92G6 >@C6 E:>6 @? >J 92?5D — 6DA64:2==J :? E96 6G6?:?8D — E@ 8:G6 324< E@ >J 4@>>F?:EJ]”k^Am
kAmt>6CJ D2:5 :7 D96 :D 6=64E65[ E96 4:E:K6?D H:== 86E D@>6@?6 H:E9 2 A2DD:@? 7@C 65F42E:@?]k^Am
kAm“x H:== AFCDF6 6249 :DDF6 H:E9 E96 D2>6 D4:6?E:7:4 >:?5 D6E 2?5 C:8@C E92E x AFCDF6 3:@>65:42= BF6DE:@?D 2E H@C<[” D96 D2:5] “x H:== 4@?5F4E C6D62C49 7@C D@=:5 52E2 2?5 E96 36DE 6G:56?46 E@ :?7@C> >J 564:D:@?D] yFDE 2D H6 92G6 6G:56?46\32D65 >65:4:?6[ H6 D9@F=5 AFCDF6 6G:56?46\32D65 8@G6C?2?46]”k^Am
kAm{:89E[ H9@ :D 2 y@D:29 q2CE=6EE t=6>6?E2CJ $49@@= 2=F>?FD W2D :D 76==@H 3@2C5 >6>36C $4@EE vC2?EX[ :D HC2AA:?8 FA 9:D 7@FCE9 J62C @? E96 3@2C5]k^Am
kAm“(:E9 49:=5C6? 2865 `a J62CD @=5 E@ E9C66 >@?E9D[ x’> 4@>>:EE65 E@ D6CG:?8 7@C 2D =@?8 2D E96 4:E:K6?D H:== 92G6 >6[” {:89E D2:5] “x’> :? 7@C E96 =@?8 92F=] pD 2 E2IA2J6C 2?5 2 A2C6?E x 766= E9:D D@>6E9:?8 x D9@F=5 36 :?G@=G65 :?] x’> G6CJ 4@>>:EE65 E@ E9:D]”k^Am
kAm{:89E[ bb[ 2EE6?565 2 J62C @7 >66E:?8D 367@C6 CF??:?8 7@C 2 D62E @? E96 3@2C5 3FE 76== E@ :?4F>36?E }2?4J z6=6>6? :? a_`c] u:G6 >@?E9D =2E6C[ 96 H2D 2AA@:?E65 E@ 7:== r=2C<’D D62E]k^Am
kAm“xE’D 2 3:8 4@>>:E>6?E[” {:89E D2:5] “x? E96 368:??:?8[ E96C6 H2D 2?5 DE:== :D 2 =62C?:?8 4FCG6] %96 C62==J 8@@5 E9:?8[ x’G6 D6CG65 @? 4@>>:EE66D H:E9 }2?4J z6=6>6? 2?5 $4@EE vC2?E[ 2?5 E96J’G6 D92C65 2 H62=E9 @7 6IA6C:6?46 2?5 <?@H=6586] x 766= =:<6 x 92G6 2 8@@5 F?56CDE2?5:?8 @7 E96 C@=6 @7 3@2C5 >6>36C] ~3G:@FD=J[ x’5 =:<6 E@ <66A 8@:?8 E@ 8:G6 E96 4@>>F?:EJ 2 8@@5 C6EFC? @? :ED :?G6DE>6?E :? >6]”k^Am
kAm$49@@= 3@2C5 :D ?@E E96 @?=J 4@?E6DE65 C246 :? q2CE=6EE]k^Am
kAm':4<: v2C=2?5 2?5 $4@EE vC2?E 2C6 GJ:?8 7@C 2 E9C66\J62C D62E @? E96 3@2C5 @7 D6=64E>6?[ 2D :?4F>36?E y@? w636CE 2??@F?465 =2DE >@?E9 96 H2D ?@E D66<:?8 2 D64@?5 E6C>]k^Am
kAm~E96C E@H? A@D:E:@?D :?4=F56 2 EH@\J62C E6C> 2D E@H? >@56C2E@C W}@C>2? w625 :D E96 :?4F>36?E 2?5 :D F?@AA@D65Xj EH@ E9C66\J62C E6C>D @? E96 A=2??:?8 3@2C5 WvC2?E 2?5 !6E6C v28?6 2C6 :?4F>36?ED[ 3FE vC2?E 2?5 z6G:? |46?2?6J 7:=65Xj @?6 E9C66\J62C E6C> 2D ECFDE66D @7 E96 ECFDE 7F?5D W:?4F>36?E q6G6C=J $92H :D F?@AA@D65Xj EH@ E9C66\J62C E6C>D 2D =:3C2CJ ECFDE66D WpC56? $49@6? 2?5 yF5J $9F>2? 2C6 :?4F>36?ED H:E9 $49@6? 2?5 {2FC2 $9@6? 7:=:?8Xj EH@ E9C66\J62C D62ED @? E96 K@?:?8 3@2C5 @7 25;FDE>6?E Ww6=6? rC@H6== 2?5 !6E6C !6==6E:6C 2C6 :?4F>36?ED[ 3FE w625 2?5 v28?6 7:=65Xj @?6 D:I\J62C E6C> 2D 2 DFA6CG:D@C @7 E96 4964<=:DE W:?4F>36?E t=2:?6 #J2? 92D C6\FAA65Xj 2?5 2 @?6\J62C E6C> 2D E@H? 2F5:E@C W:?4F>36?E :D uC2?< |2EC2?82[ ?@ @?6 D:8?65 FAX]k^Am
kAm~? E96 D49@@= D:56[ A@D:E:@?D :?4=F56 2 @?6\J62C E6C> 2D >@56C2E@C WtC:4 r@C36EE :D E96 :?4F>36?E[ 3FE ?@ @?6 7:=65Xj 2 @?6\J62C E6C> 2D EC62DFC6C W:?4F>36?E $96:=2 v=:?6D 92D 7:=65Xj 2?5 2 @?6\J62C E6C> 2D D49@@= 4=6C< W:?4F>36?E v2:= !2:?6 D:8?65 FAX]k^Am
kAm'@E:?8 7@C @77:46CD H:== E2<6 A=246 |2C49 `b 7C@> g 2]>]\f A]>] 2E E96 q2CE=6EE %@H? w2==]k^Am

(0) comments
Welcome to the discussion.
Log In
Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.