UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): November 29, 2014
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-24385 | 39-0971239 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
W6316 Design Drive Greenville, Wisconsin 54942 |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (920) 734-5712
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01.
Other Events.
It is with deep regret that School Specialty, Inc. (the “Company”) announces the death of one of its directors, Madhu Satyanarayana. Mr. Satyanarayana made many contributions to the board of directors of the Company during his tenure, and he will be missed.
No determination has been made if the resulting vacancy on the board of directors of the Company will be filled or if the size of the board of directors will be reduced.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: December 2, 2014 | By: /s/ Joseph M. Yorio |
| Joseph M. Yorio President and Chief Executive Officer |
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