Renton School District Board of Directors seek candidates for vacant board position

May 12, 2006—The Renton School District Board of Directors is soliciting letters of interest from applicants for Director District No. 1.

The position is vacant due to the recently-announced resignation of Director Joy Poff, who, after nearly 20 years of service to students, teachers, staff and community, is moving outside of district boundaries and can no longer serve in the position. Poff will leave the position on June 30.

The position represents Campbell Hill and Talbot Hill elementary schools, Nelsen Middle School and Black River High School.

Those interested in filling the position must reside within the director district, and be a U.S. citizen and a registered voter in the Renton School District.

Qualified applicants should send their letter of interest by June 9 to Renton School Board, c/o Jan LaFountaine, 300 SW 7th Street, Renton Wash. 98055. An information packet will be sent to qualified applicants.

For more information call 425.204.2345.