WATERFORD — Don Engler, current president of the school board, and incumbent Dennis Purtell will retain their seats on the board for Waterford Union High School with 1,379 and 1,367 votes respectively.
The third candidate, Patrick Goldammer came in not far behind the winners with 1,265 votes.
In a Facebook post after the votes were tallied, Goldammer wrote: "Unfortunately tonight didn’t go the way that I had hoped but I want to thank every single person who supported my campaign and all 1,265 people who voted for me.
"Wishing the best for Don and Dennis, the entire school board, and Waterford Union High School as a whole.
"I love this community and will continue to look for ways to serve in the future."
Photos: Students and staff move into newly expanded Fox River Middle School in Waterford
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A vintage marching band drum for Fox River Middle School in Waterford sits atop some cabinets in the school's newly expanded music wing.
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Student Andrew Salo works on an art project in one of the new art rooms at Fox River Middle School in Waterford, where students and staff are enjoying their first semester after a major expansion of the school.
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Fox River Middle School students Natalie Storm, left, and Claudia Schneider play badminton in the school's new gymnasium, which is 15,000 square feet in size, more than triple the school's old gym.
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Music teacher JoAnn Nelson uses a keyboard and hand signals to direct students in the new band room at Fox River Middle School in Waterford, which underwent a $22 million expansion completed this year.
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Students at Fox River Middle School in Waterford enjoy a lunch break in the new commons of the middle school, which was expanded following approval of a voter referendum in November 2018.
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Principal Jason Werchowski, in his fourth year at Fox River Middle School in Waterford, pauses in "The Perch," a common area for students added to the school as part of a $22 million expansion and modernization.
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Fox River Middle School students Claire Jastroch, left, and Hannah Rowder work on a project in language arts class in a new classroom built as part of a school expansion completed this year.
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The commons area that serves as a cafeteria and other functions at Fox River Middle School was built with large windows overlooking the school's main entrance at 921 W. Main St., Waterford.
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Teacher Brad Singer works on one of many new automated machines available to Fox River Middle School students in a Fab Lab created in the school's old gymnasium during an expansion and modernization of the building.
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Guitars and drums are lined up waiting for students in one of the new music rooms built at Fox River Middle School in Waterford as part of a $22 million expansion of the school.
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Students work in an art class at Fox River Middle School in Waterford, which was expanded to include sixth-grade students this fall after a facility upgrade approved by voters in November 2018.
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Employee Jenna Gleason keeps tables and other fixtures clean and disinfected in the commons area of Fox River Middle School in Waterford, which was expanded in a project completed this year.
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Fox River Middle School music teacher JoAnn Nelson, foreground with back to the camera, works with students in separate rehearsal rooms in the Waterford school's new band room.
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Located at 921 W. Main St. in Waterford, Fox River Middle School serves about 500 students in sixth, seventh and eighth grades with a staff of about 60 teachers and other employees.
