The Board of Education for Kanawha County Schools named a new board member during a special session Monday evening.

The board unanimously voted for Michael Arbogast to fill the unexpired vacant seat left by former board member Tracy White, who resigned earlier this month due to personal and family reasons. The term will expire in June 2026. Education

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With more than 40 years of experience in the school system, Arbogast began his career as a special education aide in 1982. He worked as a teacher from 1991-2003, was employed as an assistant principal from 2003-2007 and served as principal of South Charleston High School from 2007-2018.

“I certainly un

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