District 4 Candidate Forum Feb. 19
Director District 4 Candidate Forum Feb. 19
The school board will hold a board candidate forum/special meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 19, at 5:45 p.m., room 4, for candidates for the District 4 Director vacancy to share information with the public. Eligible candidates for the District 4 Director vacancy, Michael Barr and Darrin Lowry, are scheduled to participate in the forum.
The meeting will also be live-streamed on Zoom and YouTube. Individuals can attend online by visiting the meeting Zoom webinar link or the district YouTube channel. Attendees will be asked to provide the following password to join the Zoom webinar: 929326 or via telephone at 253-215-8782.
The board meeting agenda and detailed remote access instructions are available on the district website.
Director District 4 Vacancy
Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors is seeking applicants to fill the vacancy of the District 4 director position. David Anderson resigned his position as director of District 4 on Jan. 6.
The school board has launched an application process to appoint a candidate who will serve in this role until the November election. This is a volunteer position.
To be eligible, applicants must be a United States citizen, at least 18 years of age, and a resident and registered voter in Director District 4 of the Clover Park School District.
School Board Director Information
The CPSD Board of Directors is made up of directors who represent the five director districts within the school district boundaries. Click on the link for more information on the functions of the board.
Application
Applications for the Director District 4 position are available online. Select the job posting “Interim School Board Director” from the list or enter the title in the search bar. Applications must be submitted online by 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12.
Selection Process
The following is a timeline of the expected school board selection process. All meetings will be held at the CPSD Student Services Center located at 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW, Lakewood, WA:
Tuesday, Feb. 18
5:30 p.m. |
Orientation for Eligible Candidates
Room 6 A |
Wednesday, Feb. 19
5:45 p.m. |
Community Forum
Room 4 |
Monday, Feb. 24
5:30 p.m. |
Candidate Interviews
Room 4 |
Monday, March 10
6 p.m. |
Candidate Selection Announcement
Room 4 |
Monday, April 14
6 p.m. |
Oath of Office for Appointed Director
Room 4 |
Appointment Term
The appointment term for the interim school board director of District 4 begins April, 14, and ends at the beginning of the first board meeting in December, when a newly elected Director of District 4 is sworn in.
The board follows RCW 28A.343.370 to fill this board vacancy.
Election Process
The District 4 seat will be up for election in the November. Eligible individuals interested in running for this position must file with the Pierce County Elections Office between May 5-9.
Questions or Assistance
For additional information or assistance, please contact the superintendent’s office at 253-583-5190 or [email protected].