OJR School Board President Rita Pederson resigns

“Additionally, the applicant must not have been removed from any office of trust under federal, state, or local laws for any malfeasance in such office.

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Applicants shall not be engaged in any business transaction, be employed by the district, or receive pay for services from the district, except as provided by law following the date of appointment.

Persons who wish to be considered must submit a letter of interest and resume of qualifications to Dr. John Melniczek, Board Vice President, c/o David Francella, Board Secretary, at dfrancella@ojrsd.net or 901 Ridge Road, Pottstown, PA 19465,” Stout wrote.

“I want to express my gratitude to Ms. Pederson for her years of service to the OJR community, and wish her continued success in all of her future endeavors.

In addition to serving as a member of the school board and serving as the board president, Rita has volunteered countless hours serving on district committees, served as a PTA member, and supported numerous student organizations and activities.

We sincerely appreciate her leadership and her commitment to all of our students, staff, and schools.”