AWSA 2026 Election

The AWSA Board of Directors election will be held electronically from April 15-April 30, 2026. This year, Directors will be elected from Regions 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, and 12.  Members of each of these regions will be emailed a notification on April 15th with a link to an online ballot listing the candidate(s) for that region. As part of its succession planning, the Board has recruited candidates in each region. 



• Region 2 (co-director): Nikki Harcus, Principal, Westside Elementary School, Sun Prairie

• Region 3: Carla Peterson, Principal, River Valley Elementary School

• Region 4: Nick Bakke, Associate Principal, Holmen High School

• Region 6: Jack Knaack, Principal, Richmond Elementary School, Appleton

• Region 7: Phil Hart, Principal, Lineville Intermediate School, Howard-Suamico

• Region 10: Khoua Vang, Principal, Locust Lane Elementary School, Eau Claire

• Region 11: Jessica D’Ambrosio, Principal and Director of C&I, Amery Intermediate School

• Region 12: Kacey Hanson, Principal, Chequamegon North Campus