Lakewood school board member resigns

LAKEWOOD – The school district is in need of a board member after Kelly Allen submitted her letter of resignation, effective Sept. 18.

LAKEWOOD – The school district is in need of a board member after Kelly Allen submitted her letter of resignation, effective Sept. 18.

She has been a member of the board for five years.

The board is seeking a replacement in District 2. Anyone interested may complete an online application http://www.lwsd.wednet.edu and send it to Robin

Barker, Lakewood School District, PO Box 220, N. Lakewood, WA 98259 or deliver it to 17110-16th Dr. NE, Marysville.

Candidates must be U.S. citizens, registered voters in the state and residents of District 2. Applications will be accepted through October 10.

The board will interview applicants at its Oct. 15 meeting. The individual selected will serve until the next possible election in 2015, at which time the individual may run for election for the balance of the four-year term, which runs until the fall of 2017.

A map of District 2 boundaries can be found at the previously mentioned website.

For more information call superintendent Michael Mack at 360-652-4500.