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Board appoints Heather Jackson to District 6 vacancy; creates legislative representative position

Douglas County School District No. Re 1 · January 16, 2026
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Summary

After interviewing five applicants, trustees unanimously appointed Heather Jackson to the District 6 seat. The board also created a new legislative representative officer and elected Yvonne Wagstaff as president and Melinda Knighting as vice president for 2026.

The Douglas County School District board unanimously appointed Heather Jackson Jan. 15 to the District 6 vacancy after interviewing five applicants in closed‑room interviews and hearing public comment.

Jackson, who previously served on the board and has longstanding volunteer and…

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