Schools
Dist. 129 School Board Candidates Forum Set For March 13
Each candidate will have an opportunity to make an introduction and a brief personal statement and answer questions.
Editor's note: The following is a press release from District 129.
A District 129 School Board candidates forum will be held at 7 p.m., March 13, in the West Aurora High School cafeteria, Door 22, at 1201 W. New York St., Aurora.
There are three seats open in the April 9 school board election. Candidates are Mark Bradford, George R. Dyche, Valerie Brown Dykstra, Neal Ormond, William Passalaqua, Robert Patterson and Jonathan Wood.
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The Superintendent’s Community Advisory Council (SCAC), made up of parents from the district's 17 schools, will host the event. Each candidate will have an opportunity to make an introduction and a brief personal statement and answer questions. The SCAC will collect questions from the audience during the forum and present them to the candidates.
The SCAC involves parents in facilitating a public understanding of the district's comprehensive plan known as Vision 129. The group’s goals include
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- Providing public participation in the West Aurora school system
- Providing a forum for discussion and decision-making between the public and district staff
- Establishing effective two-way communication between the district office and individual schools.
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