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District D Board vacancy: Submit letters of interest through Feb. 20
DSD has launched a public process to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education representing Director District D. In accordance with state law and district policy, the Board will appoint a qualified District D resident to serve through November 2027, and is accepting letters of interest through Friday, Feb. 20, at 5 p.m.
Community members are encouraged to learn more about the appointment process, timeline, eligibility requirements, and how to apply on DSD's 2026 Board Appointment webpage.
Where is District D?
If your home is zoned to Park, Riverview, or Needham elementary schools, you might live in District D. View the map of School Board Director Districts here.
Spread the word
If you know a District D resident who'd be ideal for the role, be sure to share this info with them!
Feb. 6: Virtual Q&A session about Board vacancy
The DSD Board of Education will host a virtual Board Coffee Chat on Friday, Feb. 6, from 12 to 1 p.m. to answer questions about the current District D Board vacancy. The Zoom meeting is open to the public, and District D residents who are interested in applying for the Board vacancy are encouraged to attend.