Tigard-Tualatin School District Welcomes and Renews New Directors; Appoints Officers for 2019-2020 School Year

Tigard/Tualatin, Oregon – At a School Board Meeting and Work Session on Friday, July 12, 2019, Tigard-Tualatin School District (TTSD) Superintendent Susan Rieke-Smith performed the official swearing-in of Ben Bowman as the district’s newest school board director and Jill Zurschmeide, re-elected to her fourth term. Bowman and Zurschmeide won their seats on TTSD’s school board during Washington County’s 2019 Special Election and will serve four-year terms that expire in 2023.

At Friday’s meeting, the school board also elected Maureen Wolf as the new school board chair and director Sharon Fox as the new board vice-Chair. Wolf has served on the school board since 2009 with her current term expiring in June 2021. Fox joined the school board in 2017 and is currently serving her first term with the district that also expires in 2021. Director Karen Emerson rounds out the five-member school board. She is also serving her first term which expires in 2021.