Mehlville School District Board of Education Announces Vacancy

A vacancy exists on the Mehlville School District Board of Education due to the resignation of Micheal Ocello, one of the Mehlville board directors.

Per Mehlville Board Policy BBE any person residing within the boundaries of the Mehlville School District meeting the following criteria may apply to fill this vacancy and hold the position until the next school board election on April 3, 2012:

1.       Applicant must be a citizen of the United States of America.

2.       Applicant must be a resident taxpayer of the Mehlville School District.

3.       Applicant must have resided in Missouri for a minimum of one (1) year.

4.       Applicant must be at least 24 years of age.

5.       Applicant must be eligible to hold office in accordance with Missouri law, including §§561.021, RSMo. Applicant must not be serving a sentence or period of probation for a felony or a crime that, if committed in Missouri, would be a felony.  Applicant must not have pled guilty or nolo contendere nor been convicted under Missouri law or the law of another jurisdiction of a felony connected with the exercise of the right of suffrage. 

Residents wishing to be appointed to the vacancy shall make their desire known by sending a letter to the secretary of the Board stating their qualifications and their reason for wishing to be on the Board.  Applications should not exceed three (3) pages.  The application must be received by close of business Friday, June 3, 2011.

Qualified individuals who wish to apply for this position should send their completed application to:

Ms. Elaine Powers – Mehlville School Board Secretary

3120 Lemay Ferry Road

St. Louis, MO 63125

314-467-5002