GCSB Press Release

FR: Carol B. Dehoux, Clerk of School Board
DT: August 28, 2024

RE: Procedure for Appointing School Board Member to Vacant Petsworth District Seat

The Gloucester County School Board will accept letters of interest and resumes from qualified candidates, who must be registered voters in the Petsworth District of Gloucester County, for the School Board seat that has been vacated effective Thursday, August 15, 2024 by Karen L. Espinoza, member representing the Petsworth District.

Letters of interest and resumes should be submitted to Ms. Carol B. Dehoux, Clerk of the Gloucester County School Board, 6099 T.C. Walker Road, Gloucester, VA 23061 (or by email to [email protected]), by noon on Friday, September 6, 2024.

The School Board will hold a closed meeting at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, in Conference Room A111 of the Thomas Calhoun Walker Education Center. The School Board anticipates that the appointment of a School Board member for the vacant Petsworth District position will be made in open session on September 17, 2024, following the closed meeting. The appointment will be effective for a term beginning October 8, 2024, and ending December 31, 2025.