(KNZA)--The Prairie Hills USD 113 Board and Superintendent Todd Evans will be traveling to the state capital in Topeka Monday to met with local lawmakers.

The Board agreed at this week’s meeting to accept State Senator Dennis Pyle’s invitation to meet with him to discuss educational issues.   The rural Hiawatha Republican is a member of the Senate Education Committee.

Representative Randy Garber, of Sabetha, will also be present  and Representative Sharon Schwartz  has been invited to attend.

Evans says the Board is looking forward to the opportunity to sit down with local legislators and discuss issues concerning education.