As a former teacher, coach, and principal, putting students first comes naturally to school board candidate, James B. Bennett. Bennett, a long-time educator in the Warren County School System, is formally announcing his candidacy for School Board District 1 in the upcoming general election.With a long track-record of putting students first, Bennett brings to the table a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the education system. “Having served in the school system for 38 years, I’ve gone from being a teacher and a coach, to an administrator.