Filing Began Today for SDOC Board Seats; 4K Screening Tomorrow

Official filing began this morning for those interested in running for two seats on the School District of Oconee’s Board of Trustees. Seats one and three will be filled in the November election this year.

Both incumbents, Dean Bare for District One and Sandra Sloan for District Three, filed for re-election yesterday. Bare served more than 25 years ass the CEO of the Tamassee DAR School and was unanimously appointed by the board in October 2020 to fill the remainder of the term of Jerry Lee following his death. Sloan narrowly won election in November 2018 against then-board chairman Andy Inabinet.

Filing ends on Thursday, August 4 at Noon. Those wishing to file can get a packet from the District Superintendent’s Office. Jennifer Dodd with the District also wants to remind parents of an additional 4K Screening being held tomorrow…