Resumes being accepted for vacancy on KCK school board

Persons who live in the Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools district will have until Sept. 18 to submit their resumes to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education.

The school board approved a resolution Aug. 25 to fill the vacancy created by the death of board member George G. Breidenthal on June 23.

The school board is scheduled to interview candidates and appoint a board member to fill the vacancy at a special meeting at 3 p.m. Oct. 8. If the appointment is not made Oct. 8, the appointment discussion will be continued at the Oct. 13 meeting.

Those who are interested in applying may submit a statement of interest and their resume to USD No. 500 at 2010 N. 59th St., Kansas City, Kan. 66104, attention: Susan Westfahl, clerk of the Board of Education.