Highline School Board seeking candidates for District 3 open seat

Retiring School Board member Susan Goding thanks the crowd at Wednesday night’s meeting. Photo by Scott Schaefer.[/caption] The Highline Public Schools Board of Directors is currently soliciting candidates to fill the position of Director District 3. The position is now vacant after the retirement of long-time School Board member Susan Goding (read our previous coverage here). “Anyone who lives in District 3 and is a registered voter in Washington State is eligible,” reads an announcement. The School Board will appoint a director to serve until Dec. 1, 2015. A new director will be elected in November 2015 to step into the position on Dec. 1 and serve the remaining two years of Goding’s term. Those interested in the position are asked to submit an application and a current resume to district.3@highlineschools.org by March 20, 2015. Applications will be reviewed by the School Board and the Board will announce finalists at the April 1 School Board meeting. Click the following links for additional information about the vacant board member position.

• Timeline
• Director District Boundaries 
• Application
• Duties of the Board
• Highline Public Schools Strategic Plan

Goding retired from her position on the School Board after a decade of service. She plans to pursue math education advocacy work throughout the state. ]]>