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School Board Seeks Candidates to Fill Vacancy

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April 14, 2021 | Community

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WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (APRIL 14, 2021) — The Williamsport Area School Board is accepting applications until 12 p.m. on April 29, 2021, to fill a vacancy on the board.

Information and application forms are available at and can be submitted to the Office of the Superintendent Dr. Timothy S. Bowers, 2780 West Fourth Street, Williamsport, PA 17701, telephone 570-327-5500 ext. 40100. The application also can be downloaded here

Appointment of a new school director is anticipated to occur on May 4. The appointee shall serve until Nov. 30, 2021. He/she may run for election in the 2021 municipal election.

Qualifications:

  • He/she shall be at least 18 years of age.
  • He/she shall be a resident of the Williamsport Area School District for at least one
    year prior to the date of appointment.
  • He/she shall not be a holder of any office or position of profit under any government in the Williamsport Area School District, nor shall he/she be a member of council in any municipality in the school district.
  • He/she shall not have been removed from any office of trust under federal, state or local laws for any malfeasance in such office.
  • He/she shall not be employed by the school district.
  • He/she may only be involved in business transactions with the school district as permitted by the school code.
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