Dowagiac Board of Education Wednesday evening selected six superintendent candidates for first interviews.

President Randy Cuthbert called three special meetings next week to interview two candidates each night.

Tuesday, June 1, at Dowagiac Middle School cafeteria, 57072 Riverside Drive, the school board will quiz Dr. Mark Daniel, principal of Leo, Ind., Junior/Senior High School,  at 7 and Bruce Clapp, deputy director of elementary education, Godfrey-Lee Public Schools, Wyoming,  at 8:30.

Wednesday, June 2, also at DMS, Albion Superintendent Fred Clarke will be questioned at 7, followed by Brooke Ballee, elementary principal for Van Buren Public Schools in Belleville, at 8:30.

Rounding out the interviews on Thursday, June 3, at 6 p.m. at Union High School media center, 701 W. Prairie Ronde St., will be Mrs. Storm Lairson, Reese Public Schools superintendent, followed at 7:30 by Joseph Trimboli, superintendent of nearby Lawton Community Schools in Van Buren County.