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Upper Darby School Board appoints Diamond Gibbs to fill vacant director seat
Summary
After public interviews with two applicants, the Upper Darby School DistrictBoard voted to appoint Diamond Gibbs to fill a school director vacancy created by the resignation of Veil Desnoyers. Gibbs will serve until the person elected at the November 2025 municipal election is seated at the December reorganizational meeting.
The Upper Darby School District School Board appointed Diamond Gibbs to fill a board vacancy left when Director Veil Desnoyersresigned effective May 29, 2025. The board voted by roll call during its June meetings after holding closed interview sessions with two applicants.
The appointment follows the districtposting the vacancy in the Delaware County Times and accepting applications until noon on June 13, 2025. Under Pennsylvania law and the districtpolicy invoked at the meeting, the board has exclusive authority to fill the seat for up to 30 days; the appointee will serve only until the winner of the November 2025 municipal election is seated at the December 2025 reorganizational meeting.
The board interviewed two applicants in public, following a process the board…
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