BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Board Chair: David Karo
Board Vice-Chair: Stacey Winter
Members: Garrett Leabo, Parker Leigh, Suzy Parker, Jason Curtis, Kirt Glenn
Board Members Email: clsdschoolboard@centrallinn.k12.or.us
The Central Linn School District's School Board comprises seven elected members from the community. Regular meetings take place on the second Monday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Central Linn Elementary Conference Room, with exceptions in November and December 2024. Virtual attendance is also available livestream through Zoom.
The District is committed to transparency and accessibility in board meetings. Meeting minutes are approved by the Board at the following month’s session before being made publicly available. All past meeting minutes and upcoming agendas can be found on the Board Meeting Webpage.
Six out of seven positions will be on the May 20th ballot. The deadline to submit applications to Linn County Elections is March 20th by 5:00 p.m.
✅ New Full 4-Year Term: Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6
✅ 2 Years Remaining: Zone 1, Zone 2, Zone 3
All applicants must complete the SEL 190 form and any other required documents, available here: Oregon Election Forms. For additional filing details, refer to the County, City, and District Candidate's Manual, found here: Candidate Manuals & Tutorials.
Campaign Finance is managed by the Secretary of State’s Office – they can be reached at 503-986-1518.
For any election-related questions, please contact Linn County Elections at elections@co.linn.or.us or call 541-967-3831.
Current Board Members
Photo |
Name |
Zone |
End of Term |
|---|---|---|---|
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Stacey Winter |
1 |
Appointment Expiration: June 30, 2025 Term Expiration: June 30, 2027
|
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Garrett Leabo |
2 |
Appointment Expiration: June 30, 2025 Term Expiration: June 30, 2027 |
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Parker Leigh |
3 |
Appointment Expiration: June 30, 2025 Term Expiration: June 30, 2027 |
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Suzanne Parker |
4 |
June 30, 2025 |
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Jason Curtis |
5 |
June 30, 2027 |
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Kirt Glenn |
6 |
June 30, 2025 |
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David Karo |
7 |
June 30, 2025 |
Central Linn School Board Goals
Adopted 9/11/2023
1. We will prioritize our communication and work to focus on the five pillars adopted to improve student outcomes.
- We will understand, adjust, monitor, and communicate the Strategic Plan progress
- We will participate in 2 focused monitoring sessions with students, staff, parents, and community regarding the Strategic Plan.
- We will develop a communication plan to share out the results of our progress.
2. We will support the District’s innovate change initiatives
- We will learn as much as we need to understand and explain the rationale.
- We will provide appropriate feedback on the initiative.
- We will develop a communication plan and provide public support for the work at local areas of natural networking opportunities.
3. We will develop, adopt, use, and revise the Board and Superintendent operating agreements.
Contacting the School Board
Letters, emails, and other written materials sent to the School Board are public records. If you prefer to submit comments in writing rather than speaking at a meeting, you may send a letter by U.S. mail to:
Central Linn School Board
Attn: Board Secretary
PO Box 200
Halsey, Oregon 97348
You may also email clsdschoolboard@centrallinn.k12.or.us to reach all School Board members, the superintendent, and the board secretary simultaneously.