(10-14-19) — After seven years serving the Northwest Conference Commissioner Jim Raabe has decided to step down at the end of this school year. Raabe has been the Commissioner of the Northwest Conference for the past seven years.
Raabe, a 1971 Delphos Jefferson grad, has been involved with the NWC since his high school days. Raabe worked at Bluffton from 1981 until he retired in 2011. At Bluffton he served as Faculty Manager, JV Girls Basketball Coach, Junior High Football Coach, Head Boys Basketball Coach and as the Athletic Director the last seventeen years of his career.
Administrators in the Northwest Conference are asking any interested candidate to send an email to Brad Mendenhall, Lincolnview High School principal and current President of the NWC at bmendenhall@lvlancers.com. Interested candidates will receive a job description, along with interviewing timelines and a detailed succession plan.