The School District will be accepting applications to fill the Board of Education vacancy resulting from the fact that there were insufficient candidates to fill the vacancies in the recent Board of Education election on April 4, 2023. The appointment will be effective through the next Board of Education election scheduled for the first Tuesday in April of 2025. The candidate must meet the following criteria:
• be a United States citizen
• be at least 18 years of age
• be a resident of Illinois and the Rondout School District for at least one year immediately preceding the appointment.
• be a registered voter
• not be a child sex offender
• not hold another incompatible public office
• not have a prohibited interest in any contract with Rondout School District #72
For more information regarding School Board Member Qualifications go to https://www.iasb.com/memberships-and-divisions/school-board-elections/information-for-candidates/
Applicants should show familiarity with the Board’s policies regarding general duties and responsibilities of a Board and a Board member, including fiduciary responsibilities, conflict of interest, ethics, and gift ban. Board policies are posted at www.rondout.org
Applications may be obtained at Rondout School, 28593 North Bradley Road, Lake
Forest, Illinois 60045. They may also be requested via email from the Board of Education’s recording secretary at mary.amidei@rondoutsd72.org or at mainoffice@rondoutsd72.org. The interviews for this position will take place at a special board meeting scheduled for Wednesday, May 17, 2023, starting at 5:30 p.m.
Completed applications should be returned to Rondout School, 28593 North Bradley Road, Lake Forest Illinois via mail or email at mary.amidei@rondoutsd72.org or at mainoffice@rondoutsd72.org by 5 p.m. on Monday, May 15, 2023.
Questions may be directed to Dr. Jenny Wojcik at 847-362-2021 or via email at jenny.wojcik@rondoutsd72.org.