The Laytonville Unified School District Board of Trustees currently has two vacancies due to board members' expiring terms. The District’s Board of Trustees will accept applications for the two open seats and will appoint both members at the regular January 16th board meeting. The District’s Board of Trustees has successfully used the provisional placement process to fill past vacancies and is eager to receive applications from interested community members.
All interested applicants must fill out the application form and answer the questions listed in the packet. The Board will review applications and eligible applicants chosen during the week of January 6th. Candidates will be interviewed in open session and the provisional appointees will be chosen at our January 16th meeting. The term of the open positions expires in November of 2026. Thank you very much for your interest in this very important role.
To aid the Board of Trustees in the selection process, please respond to the questions in the attached application. To be considered by the Board for this appointment vacancy, all applicants must:
Respond to all questions
Be a citizen of the United States
Be 18 years of age or older
Be a registered voter
Reside in the LUSD attendance area
Be willing to give the needed time to the position
Submit the application by Monday, January 6, 2025 no later than 3:00 PM
Email: bbookout@lhms.us
In person at: 150 Ramsey Road, Laytonville CA 95454
Mail: PO Box 868, Laytonville CA 95454 (must be postmarked by 1/6/25)
The following timeline will apply:
December 9th, 2024: The window for applications will open.
January 6th at 3 PM: The closing date for applications to be submitted to the LUSD district office.
January 7th through 10th: LUSD Board of Trustee members will consider all applications and determine which candidates will be interviewed.
January: Applicants will be notified if they will be interviewed in open session at the LUSD regular Board meeting on January 16th. Unless otherwise dates are determined by the board at the December 12th meeting.
January 7th through 15th: Applications of chosen candidates will be available for public viewing in the LUSD District Office.
January 16th: The LUSD Board of Trustees will interview candidates in open session and make a decision on the Provisional Members. Those candidates will be sworn in and be added to the board. The term for each of these new members will be 2 years.
Thank you again for your interest in serving our District. For additional information regarding this application please contact Breonna Bookout, District Administrative Assistant, at (707) 984-6414.