School System Seeks Audit Committee Member

The Harford County Public School System is looking for a local resident with financial management experience to fill an open seat on the system's audit committee, school officials announced Monday.

The five-member committee meets at least quarterly and helps the Board with financial oversight, serving as an independent monitor on school system financial reporting, according to the release.

Members are not compensated and are appointed to serve up to two three-year terms.

Any interested county resident is asked to send a letter and biographical sketch to internal auditor Jennifer Birkelien, Harford County Public Schools, 102 South Hickory Avenue, Bel Air, Maryland 21014, by May 31, 2013.

Officials ask that the letter include the applicant's name, address, phone number and background, including children and which schools they attend, community activities, schooling, experience and availability. For more information, those interested are asked to call Birkelien at 410-588-5297.