At the regular monthly school board meeting Nov. 10, The elected members of the board of education were honored in connection with the Nov. 15 Illinois School Board Appreciation Day. Representing the citizens of the Pennoyer School District for a combined total of nearly 60 years of service, the members of the board demonstrate exemplary leadership on a regular basis. Across the state efforts of school board members often go unrecognized and unrewarded, so Pennoyer students, staff and administrators wanted to take the time to thank our board members for their dedication to the school, district and the community.