MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD
Qualifications of Board Candidates
Any qualified elector of the school district is eligible to serve on the Board of Directors. A “qualified elector” is a person who is:
* a citizen of the United States;
* eighteen years of age or older;
* a registered elector of the school district or subdistrict.
Nomination petitions must be filed in the manner prescribed by law. Candidates must reside in the director district that they represent.
Oath of Office
Each director elected in a regular election will qualify by taking the oath of office on or before the time set for the organization meeting of the board (the third Monday in September ). Each director appointed or elected at a special election will qualify within ten (10) days by taking the oath of office. The election or appointment and qualification will be entered by the board secretary. The oath may be administered by any qualified member of the board or by the board secretary in the manner and form prescribed by law.
Number of Members
The Board of Directors shall consist of 5 members, one elected from each of the five sub-districts known as “Director District”.
Adopted: August 12, 1985
Reviewed: February 10, 1997
March 12, 2001
December 19, 2005
September 2008
January 20, 2014