Colfax signs Nathan Whittle to be Colfax High principal

The Colfax School District board has approved a candidate for appointment as the next principal of Colfax High School.

The vote Monday night was unanimous, choosing Nathan Whittle — an assistant principal/athletic director from American Falls, Idaho — out of six original candidates. The board will now enter negotiations with him for a contract.

Whittle, along with four other candidates, came to Colfax last week as part of two days of interviewing, culminating in public forums on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, after each met with staff, board members and students during their respective days.

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