FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Sarah Nielsen, BOE President
Rangely School District RE-4
970-675-2207
Rangely School District RE-4 Board of Education Seeking Letters of Interest to Fill
Vacant Seat
Rangely, Colorado - September 18, 2026 - The Rangely School District RE-4 Board of
Education is officially accepting letters of interest from qualified community members to fill a
vacancy on the Board. The opening follows the recent resignation of Board Member Kristie
Kilduff. While Ms. Kilduff’s term runs until November, 2029, the appointee will need to run in the
November, 2027 school board election to serve the remaining two years of the vacant term.
To qualify for the vacant Board seat, applicants must meet the following legal requirements:
● Be registered to vote
● Be a resident of Rangely School District
Interested individuals must submit a letter of interest to Sarah Nielsen, BOE President, via email
or by mail/hand-delivery to the District Administration Office located at 402 West Main Street,
Rangely, Colorado, 81648.
Letters of interest must be fully submitted no later than 6:00pm on October 20, 2026.
Following the close of the application window, the Board of Education will review materials and
publish the list of prospective candidates. The Board plans to conduct public interviews during a
Special Meeting on November 17, 2026, with the final appointment and oath of office scheduled
to take place during the Regular Board Meeting on November 17, 2026.
For more information, please visit the District’s website or contact Teresa Gilbert, Board
Secretary, at 970-675-2207.
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