Notice of Special Board Election – Watershed High School
Posted October 28, 2025
Watershed High School will hold a special election for two community member seats on the Board of Directors on December 1, 2025. This election is being held because two board seats are expiring. The Board opted to hold special elections rather than simply appointing new members.
A general election for one- and two-year terms will take place in March 2026, with terms beginning July 1, 2026. The Board values community input in selecting Board members.
Purpose of Election:
To elect two Directors to the Board, each serving a term from December 16, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Eligible Voters:
• All staff employed at the school, including licensed teachers
• All parents or legal guardians of enrolled students
• Current members of the Board of Directors
Notice & Election Procedures:
• Election procedures are published on the school website under School Board → Policies.
• Notice of the election date and procedures is being provided at least 30 calendar days prior to the election.
Candidate Information:
Candidate names, biographies, and statements will be emailed to eligible voters and posted on the website by November 14, 2025.
Voting Details:
• Voting will occur on a school day during the school year.
• Ballots must be received in the Watershed High School office by 4:00 PM on December 1, 2025.
Results:
Election results will be announced by 4:00 PM on December 5, 2025, with winners beginning their terms on December 16, 2025.
Interested in Running?
Nomination forms are available in the school office or by emailing Elizabeth Kneip. Forms must be submitted by November 12, 2025.
For questions about eligibility, candidate information, or election procedures, contact Elizabeth Kneip.
Download the full notice (Word)
Watershed High School will hold a special election for two community member seats on the Board of Directors on December 1, 2025. This election is being held because two board seats are expiring. The Board opted to hold special elections rather than simply appointing new members.
A general election for one- and two-year terms will take place in March 2026, with terms beginning July 1, 2026. The Board values community input in selecting Board members.
Purpose of Election:
To elect two Directors to the Board, each serving a term from December 16, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Eligible Voters:
• All staff employed at the school, including licensed teachers
• All parents or legal guardians of enrolled students
• Current members of the Board of Directors
Notice & Election Procedures:
• Election procedures are published on the school website under School Board → Policies.
• Notice of the election date and procedures is being provided at least 30 calendar days prior to the election.
Candidate Information:
Candidate names, biographies, and statements will be emailed to eligible voters and posted on the website by November 14, 2025.
Voting Details:
• Voting will occur on a school day during the school year.
• Ballots must be received in the Watershed High School office by 4:00 PM on December 1, 2025.
Results:
Election results will be announced by 4:00 PM on December 5, 2025, with winners beginning their terms on December 16, 2025.
Interested in Running?
Nomination forms are available in the school office or by emailing Elizabeth Kneip. Forms must be submitted by November 12, 2025.
For questions about eligibility, candidate information, or election procedures, contact Elizabeth Kneip.
Download the full notice (Word)
Board Meetings
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The Watershed Board of Directors is comprised of Watershed faculty members, parents, and community members. The Board meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m. at Watershed HS, 6541 16th Ave. South, Richfield, MN 66423.
The Regular Board meeting schedule is below:
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