(KNZA)--The Hiawatha School Board, in a special meeting Tuesday morning, hired a new high school assistant principal/athletic director.

Following an executive session, the board voted to hire Ben Kettler for the position.

He will replace Josh Mosher, who resigned from the position earlier this month after 2 years.

Kettler has served as a physical education teacher and athletic director at the middle school since since August 1999.