The Recovery School of Southern Minnesota is soliciting applications from people interested in serving on its board of directors. The board directs the efforts of the school’s director and staff and is responsible for the creation of strategic and annual operating plans, as well as assisting the school in resource development.

The deadline for applications is Jan. 31.

To be qualified, candidates should possess a sincere interest in the education of young people, especially those who seek to live clean and sober lives. Those with a bachelor’s degree and acumen in a professional discipline are encouraged to apply.

Further information can be obtained by contacting Peter Connor, interim board chairman, by telephone at (507) 456-1099 or via e-mail at: cephas6@msn.com.

The Recovery School of Southern Minnesota is a Minnesota Charter School whose students live in a seven county area of southern Minnesota.

Applications, letters of interest and resumes can be submitted to: Recovery School of Southern Minnesota, 1225 S. Lincoln Ave., Owatonna, MN 55060. Attention: Gary Braun, director.