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Lake Forest Caucus Seeks School Board Candidate
Lake Forest registered voters interested in the District 67 (Elementary & Middle School) and District 115 (High School) School Board
The Lake Forest Caucus is seeking individuals who are interested in interviewing for an open position on the following boards. Candidate must be a Lake Forest resident registered to vote. Please submit your interest by August 15, 2016
D115 High School Board of Education
District 115 was created in 1936 and results from the separation of Deerfield Shields High School District. It serves Lake Forest, Lake Bluff and Knollwood. The Board consists of seven members who are elected to four-year terms. The main responsibilities of the Board include fiscal administration, employment of staff and development of educational policies. Board decisions are implemented by the Superintendent and staff. The Board generally meets the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at Lake Forest High School’s West Campus, 300 S. Waukegan Road. Term Limit: 2 terms, 4 years each term
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D67 Elementary & Middle School Board of Education
Lake Forest’s public elementary schools began in 1859 as part of the City government. Since 1993, the School Board has been elected by residents. Appropriations and tax levies are initiated by the Board and are incorporated in the tax levy ordinances adopted by the City Council. The main responsibilities of the Board include fiscal administration, planning for site acquisitions and new buildings, employment of staff, recruitment and salary programs, and educational policies. Board decisions are implemented by the Superintendent and staff. The Board meets monthly, generally on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at Lake Forest High School’s West Campus, 300 S. Waukegan Road. Term Limit: 2 terms, 4 years each term
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If you are interested in being considered for one of these positions, please go to the Lake Forest Caucus website lakeforestcaucus.com, click the volunteer tab, and then click VPS application and fill out a Volunteer Profile Sheet (VPS).
For more information, you may contact the School Board Search Committee chairperson at: richardchun@lfcaucusweb.com
