NOTICE OF BOARD OF EDUCATION VACANCY Pueblo County School District 70   Pursuant to §22-31-129, C.R.S., the Board of Education of Pueblo County School District 70 is accepting applications from qualified individuals to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education representing Director District II.   The individual appointed will serve from the date of appointment in February 2026 through the next regular biennial school election in November 2027.   Eligibility Requirements   Applicants must be:   • A registered elector of Pueblo County School District 70 for at least twelve (12) consecutive months prior to appointment; • A resident of Director District II; and • Able to successfully complete a background check.   Application Requirements   Interested candidates must submit: • A letter of intent describing the reason for seeking appointment and the skills and attributes the applicant would bring to the Board; • A résumé with references; and • A letter of recommendation.   Application Deadline: All application materials must be received by 4:00 p.m. on January 19, 2026.   Applications may be submitted to: Pueblo County School District 70 % Kimberly Rein 24951 U.S. Highway 50 East Pueblo, CO 81006 District office hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Call ahead to ensure staff availability.   Note: The district office will be closed for Christmas break from December 19, 2025, through January 5, 2026.   Selection Process The Board of Education will publicly review and screen applications on January 27, 2026, conduct interviews on February 3, 2026, and is expected to make an appointment by board vote on February 10, 2026.   Additional Information: For further information, contact: Kimberly Rein 719-295-6548 krein@district70.org