The Board of Education of the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District advertises for a request for filling of a Board Member Vacancy for Califon Borough and Tewksbury Township in accordance with N.J.S.A. 18A:12-15(f). A member so appointed shall serve until December 31, 2026. Applicants must be a current resident of Califon Borough or Tewksbury Township.
Interested applicants shall submit a Letter of Interest and Resume (including applicant’s full name,
address, cell number) via email to the Board Secretary at kblew@nhvweb.net on or before THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.
The legal requirements to become a school board member:
- Each member of any board of education shall, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-1:
a. Be a United States citizen;
b. Be a resident of the district for at least one year at the time of election or appointment;
c. Be able to read and write;
d. Be a registered voter in the district where the person is submitting the nominating
petition;
e. Not be “disqualified” as a voter pursuant to N.J.S.A. 19:4-1
f. Has not been convicted of any of the crimes or offenses enumerated in N.J.S.A. 18A:12-1
or conspiracy to commit or attempt to commit any of said crimes; - Board of Education members may not, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-2 and 12-3;
a. Be the mayor or a member of the governing body of the municipality or, in the case of
special services or vocational schools, the county, shall they hold office as a member of
the governing body of a county;
b. Have a direct, or indirect, contract with or claim against the board.
Additionally, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:12-3, if a board member ceases to be a resident of the district,
their membership on the board shall immediately cease.
