SCHOOL BOARD IS SEEKING TRUSTEE MUROC'S BORON SEAT NOW VACANT.Byline: KAREN MAESHIRO Staff Writer NORTH EDWARDS -- The Muroc Joint Unified School District A unified school district is a school district which includes both primary school (kindergarten through middle school or junior high) and high school (grades 9-12). In Illinois, these districts are called unit school districts. is seeking applicants to fill a school board seat left vacant when former trustee Jeremeh Job resigned in June to take a job with the district. No one filed to run in the November election for his seat, which is one of two that represent the Boron boron (bōr`ŏn) [New Gr. from borax], chemical element; symbol B; at. no. 5; at. wt. 10.81; m.p. about 2,300°C;; sublimation point about 2,550°C;; sp. gr. 2.3 at 25°C;; valence +3. area, so the board must appoint someone. ``The board is currently seeking to fill a vacant trustee seat for the Boron area,'' interim Superintendent Greg Lundeen said. The deadline to apply for the seat is 4 p.m. Oct. 9. Applications can be obtained from the district office, 17100 Foothill Ave. in North Edwards. The board is scheduled to interview candidates at its Oct. 11 meeting. Applicants must be 18 or older, a resident of Boron and a registered voter VOTER. One entitled to a vote; an elector. in the district. The term left by Job expires in 2008. Job is now director of facilities, operations and planning for Muroc. Incumbent Diane Boroff will keep Muroc's other Boron seat, as she was the only one to file. In other seats up for election Nov. 7, there will be no election for the Edwards Air Force Base Edwards Air Force Base, U.S. military installation, 301,000 acres (121,805 hectares), S Calif., NE of Lancaster; est. 1933. It is one of the largest air force bases in the United States and has the world's longest runway. seat held by incumbent David Ah Sing because he was the only candidate to file. Incumbent Brian Hall
n a drug or other substance that serves a supplemental purpose in therapy. adjunct professor Michelle Tucker. The district has grappled with board vacancies for a number of years. The board has a high turnover rate because trustees are usually spouses of Edwards Air Force Base personnel, who are reassigned every few years. The school board is required to have two seats filled by Edwards Air Force Base residents, two by residents of Boron, and one from North Edwards. karen.maeshiro@dailynews.com (661) 267-5744 |
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