Wrangell Sentinel -

Three finalists for the Wrangell Public School District superintendent position made a joint visit to the island earlier this week.

Patricia Hutcherson, Debbe Lancaster and Bill Schildbach were the top three of eight candidates submitted for consideration by the Association of Alaska School Boards. AASB had been contracted by the Wrangell School Board to help hire a replacement to current superintendent, Patrick Mayer, who will conclude his time in the position at the end of the school year.

Arriving over the weekend for a series of tours and meetings Monday, the three candidates mixed with...