POB Board of Education to Hold Special Election on Monday April 6

Plainview, N.Y.—The Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Board of Education announced that it will hold a special election on Monday, April 6, 2020 to fill an open trustee position on the Board following the resignation of Vice President Jodi Keller.

“The Board of Education is grateful to Ms. Keller for her many years of dedication and leadership to the Plainview-Old Bethpage school community,” said Debbie Bernstein, president of the Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District Board of Education. “Over the years, Jodi has played a significant role in making the Plainview-Old Bethpage School District one of the premier school districts on Long Island. We wish her well and look forward to welcoming a new member to the Board of Education to help build upon our recent successes fostering student achievement today and in the future.”

Voting on April 6 will take place at Jamaica Avenue School and the Administrative Offices in Mattlin Middle School. The polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.

“It has been an honor serving on the Plainview-Old Bethpage Board of Education for more than 5 years,” said Jodi Keller. “Together, we have made incredible strides to provide our students with access to resources that will help them succeed in and out of the classroom. The future is strong here in Plainview-Old Bethpage, and I thank the residents for their support and for advocating on behalf of the betterment of our students, our staff and our great community.”