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SCHOOL BOARD CANDIDACY INFORMATION AVAILABLE Sussex-Wantage Regional Board of Education will have 3 vacancies, 2 Sussex Borough seats and 1 Wantage Township seat, in the April 20th, 2010 Annual School Election. A full term on the school board runs for three years. Candidates must file a nominating petition with the local school board in order to get their name on the ballot for the Annual School Election. The current deadline to submit the nominating petition is 4 p.m. Monday, March 1st, 2010. The election is scheduled for Tuesday, April 20th, 2010. A change in the Annual School Election date and candidacy deadline has been proposed in the Legislature. The New Jersey School Boards Association will notify local school districts of such a change, if enacted. Prospective school board candidates can obtain a “School Board Candidate Kit” online at www.njsba.org. Published by the New Jersey School Boards Association, the School Board Candidate Kit includes a nominating petition, information about legal qualifications for school board candidacy and the role of the school board member. Information about the New Jersey School Ethics Act and important dates in the school election process are also included in the kit. Candidate Kits are also available at the Board office located at 27 Bank Street, Sussex, NJ, 07461 during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. weekdays in the office of the School Business Administrator.
Lawrence School 973-875-8820 Wantage School 973-875-4589 Sussex Middle School 973-875-4138 Board of Education Office 973-875-3175
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