Council Rock School Board Member Resigns

Council Rock School Board member Kyle McKessy, who represents Wrightstown and part of Newtown Township, is stepping down. McKessy made the announcement at the July 19 school board meeting.

Her resignation is effective August 16, 2018.

Interested residents who live in Region 9 may apply to be considered for the seat.

To be considered as a candidate, the following process and requirements apply:

• 1. The candidate must be an elector of Council Rock School District Region #9 and be eligible pursuant to Sections 3-322 and 3-323 of Public School Code 1949, as amended.
• The candidate must submit a letter of interest by US mail, personal delivery or email to: Dr. Robert Fraser, Council Rock Superintendent of Schools, The Chancellor Center, 30 North Chancellor Street, Newtown PA 18940 or via email to rfraser@CRSD.org

The deadline to submit a letter of interest is Aug. 9 at 5 p.m.

Letters of interest may be distributed to the public, and therefore should not include information the applicant considers confidential, the district said.

The Board will review candidate applications. Interviews will be conducted and a new board member will be appointed at the August 16 public meeting.

Patch file photo, previously submitted