South Whidbey School Board vice chairman Rich Parker will be hosting several coffee-hour chats during the next few months to discuss school district issues and answer questions on educational issues.

The gatherings are part of the ongoing series of weekly meetings with school board members and the public. Parker will be at Mike’s Place in Langley at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 4, the Mukilteo Coffee Company on Crawford Road at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 10 and Island Coffeehouse at 10 a.m. Wednesday, April 14.