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Board member Dr. Sarah Jacobitz‑Kizzier to step down for full‑time medical‑school teaching role
Summary
Dr. Sarah Jacobitz‑Kizzier told the board she will resign at the end of her term and relocate in July to accept a full‑time teaching physician position with the Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City; she thanked colleagues and said she will attend graduation before leaving.
Dr. Sarah Jacobitz‑Kizzier announced May 18 that she will resign from the Dubuque Community School District board at the end of her term after accepting a full‑time teaching physician position with the Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City.
Jacobitz‑Kizzier, who described herself as a physician educator, said the move is a professional opportunity and not made “with malice.” She told fellow board members she is grateful for the district experience and intends to remain through upcoming graduation events in June before relocating in July.
Board members offered thanks and best wishes during the meeting; several colleagues praised her perspective and service on the board over the past three years. The board did not take formal action related to the resignation at the May 18 meeting and noted that successor arrangements and any official vacancy process would follow district policy.
