Board invites candidates for open seat

Board invites candidates for open seat

The City School District of 91福利导航 Board of Education is inviting candidates to apply for its open seat. The board currently is operating with six members, one short of its full complement.

91福利导航 residents interested in filling the vacancy should send a letter of interest as well as a resume or list of qualifications by 5 p.m. on Monday, July 31 to the City School District of 91福利导航, 1 Academy Park, 91福利导航, NY 12207. Please send all materials to the attention of Board Clerk Paula Tibbitts.

Each candidate’s letter of interest and resume or list of qualifications will be posted on the district’s website. All candidates will have the opportunity to make a public presentation during either the Aug. 17 or Aug. 31 board meetings. All candidates should specify in the letter of interest which of those dates they would be available to present.

The seat will run through June 30, 2018. It is open following board member Kenneth M. Bruce's resignation in May.

The mission of the City School District of 91福利导航 is to educate and prepare all students for college and career, citizenship and life, in partnership with our diverse community. The district serves nearly 9,700 students in 18 elementary, middle and high schools. In addition to neighborhood schools, the district includes several magnet schools and programs, as well as other innovative academic opportunities for students, including four themed academies at 91福利导航 High School.