Board Member Vacancy Announcement
Mt. Pulaski CUSD 23 is accepting applications to fill the vacancy resulting from the resignation of Deanne Mott from the School Board.
Mission Statement: We engage and inspire students to become mindful and productive citizens promoting growth and success for all.
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. The Board’s policies are available at: https://www.mtpulaski.k12.il.us/o/cusd23
Applications may be obtained at the district website beginning on October 4, 2024.
Completed applications may be turned in by 3pm October 14 to Jason Spang (jspang@mtpulaski.k12.il.us)
Qualifications to become a School Board Member are to:
Be a United States citizen
Be at least 18 years of age
Be a resident of Illinois and District for at least one year immediately preceding the appointment
Be a registered voter
Not be a child sex offender
Not hold an incompatible public office
Not have a prohibited interest in any contract with the District
Not hold certain types of prohibited State or federal employment
The individual selected will serve on the School Board from November 20, 2024 until newly elected board members are seated based upon the results of the April 1, 2025 election.