Lyons Township High School District 204 is seeking to fill the school board seat vacated by the resignation of Board President Dawn Aubert due to a planned relocation out of state.
According to a news release, the Board of Education must appoint someone to fill Aubert’s board seat until the next election in April 2025. Following board policy, Board Vice President Jill Grech is assuming Aubert’s position of Board President until the new Board is seated following the April 2025 election.
“Dawn has been a dedicated and student-centered Board member since her election in 2025,” Grech said in the release. “Along with the rest of her fellow board members, she has been instrumental in making important decisions to benefit our entire LT community. It has been a privilege to serve with her, and she will be missed. On behalf of the entire Board and District, we wish her and her family well as they pursue new opportunities.”
Superintendent Brian Waterman said, “Dawn has been a tireless advocate for our students, staff, and the entire LT community. On behalf of the LT administration, I thank Dawn and wish her family all the best in all future endeavors”.
The release said candidates interested in applying for the appointment to the Board of Education may download a Candidate Application Packet from the LT website at www.lths.netBOE or may pick up a packet from Clerk of the Board, Marilyn Zydlo, in the Superintendent’s Office, North Campus Room 105, 100 S. Brainard Avenue, LaGrange.
Residents interested in applying for the vacant position must be at least 18-years-old, have lived in the district for at least one year and be registered to vote, the release said.
Applications must be received by the Clerk of the Board no later than 3 p.m. on April 19, 2024. For additional information, contact Clerk of the Board, Marilyn Zydlo at 708-579-6451 or via email at mzydlo@lths.net.
