Meeker principals get contracts

MEEKER I Not without controversy, all three of Meeker’s school principals received offers for one-year contracts Tuesday night from the Meeker School Board.
Meeker Elementary School Principal Jason Hightower received a 5-0 nod from the board members present, Jerry Oldland, Iris Franklin, Bill deVergie, Kurt Blunt and Marnell Bradfield.
Barone Middle School Principal Jim Hanks had his contract offer following a 3-2 vote. There was no floor discussion on Hightower’s or Hanks’ contract, but those…