Menifee School District bids farewell to Facilities Director James Sellers, retiring after 36 years of dedicated service

Jim Sellers, Director of Facilities and Planning, oversaw the development and maintenance of Menifee USD's expanding campus footprint. Valley News/MUSD photo
MENIFEE - The Menifee Union School District announced the retirement of James (Jim) Sellers, Director of Facilities, effective November 13, 2025, concluding an extraordinary career spanning 36 years. A lifelong member of the Menifee community, Jim was instrumental in shaping the physical landscape of the district, guiding its infrastructure through periods of unprecedented growth.Jim began his tenure with the district when Menifee was a small, tight-knit town with just one elementary and one middle school. "Initially, it was just a job—close to home with health benefits. I had just started a family," Jim recalls. "It was simple then. I even attended Menifee Elementary myself as a child." Over four decades, Jim has witnessed the dramatic transformation of the community, noting the sig
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