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South Redford Board
of Education
Jan W. Jacobs,
Educational Services Center
Map
Administrative Office
26141 Schoolcraft
Redford, MI 48239
313-535-4000 Fax 313-535-1059
Office Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Summer Hours:
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m
Mission Statement :
Working together with the administrative team and
community,
we will provide
an environment that will maximize the personal
growth, citizenship and academic achievement of all students.
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2008 - 2009
Board Members
Laurie A. Hicks, President
Tom Dowdy, Vice President
Cheryl L. Flesher, Treasurer
Bruce Mazurowski, Secretary
Gregory Van Morgan, Trustee
Stephen Baker, Trustee
Elizabeth Kangas, Trustee |
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BOARD OF EDUCATION
OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP TO THURSTON SENIORS!
Scholarship
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Voter Precincts - School
Board Election
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Precincts are open from 7:00
a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
View the video streaming
of previous
Board Meetings
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Laurie
A. Hicks, President
hickla09@southredford.net
Elected in 1999
Laurie is beginning her tenth year on the Board. Laurie was elected as the Board
President for the 2008 - 2009 school year. Laurie has lived in Redford for 43 years. Laurie and her husband Terry have
three children, two children are Thurston graduates, one of which is a
graduate of Pennsylvania Culinary Arts; their youngest child attends Thurston.
All three children have attended South Redford Schools for their entire educational
experience.
Term expires 6/30/2011. BIO: Laurie Hicks
At the Monday, August 11, 2008, meeting the Board
appointed and assigned specific assignments to each member. Laurie Hicks is
assigned to following committees: Budget (Finance) Committee,
Committee to review the format for Superintendent Evaluation,
Committee to review the Board Policy Manual
Committee to review the Board Operations / Orientation Manual
Laurie Hicks is appointed Board liaison for MASB, NSBA,
WCASB, Federal Relations
Network, (FRN) and
South Redford
Pre-Kindergarten. Adopted school Pierce Middle School.
Tom
Dowdy, Vice President
dowdto09@southredford.net
Tom is serving his fourth year in his first term and was elected to serve as
the Board Vice President for the 2008 - 2009 school year. Tom sought a position to make a difference in the
school and community. Tom is an alumni of Thurston High School and an
active community member. Term expires 06/30/2009
At the Monday, August 11, 2008, meeting the
Board appointed and assigned specific assignments to each member. Tom Dowdy
is assigned to following committee:
South Redford Foundation for Educational Excellence
Adopted school Fisher Elementary.
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Cheryl
Flesher, Treasurer
flesch09@southredford.net
Cheryl was elected in
2004 and was re-elected to serve a second term on May 6, 2008. Cheryl is a
21-year resident of South Redford School District. She a widow with four
children. Three of Cheryl's oldest children are alumnus of Thurston, one graduated
from U of M in Engineering, one attends Madonna University and the other attends
Michigan University, Ann Arbor. Cheryl's younger child is a student at Thurston.
Term expires 6/30/2012
BIO:
Cheryl Flesher
At the Monday, August 11, 2008, meeting the Board
appointed and assigned specific assignments to each member. Cheryl Flesher is
assigned to following committees:
Committee to review the Board Policy Manual
Committee to review the Board Operations / Orientation Manual
South Redford Foundation for Educational Excellence
Committee to review the format for Superintendent Evaluation
Wellness Committee
Budget (Finance) Committee
Cheryl Flesher was appointed the Board liaison
for
NSBA, Federal Relations
Network, (FRN) and South Redford
Pre-Kindergarten.
Adopted school: Vandenberg
Elementary.
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Board
Goals
Goal 1:
Working together with the community to build a positive relationship with
the community as measured by the level of satisfaction with Board
performance.
Goal 2:
Working together with the Administrative Team the Board will model a
partnership that fosters mutual respect and collaboration as measured
through bi-annual assessments.
Goal 3:
Provide an environment to maximize growth, citizenship and academic
achievement to become a high performing Board as measured by the System
Check Level III.
Presentations
Board of Education, Secretary
Laurie Hicks report to the Board and
community on the Federal Relations
Network Conference that she attended in
February 2008. See
Presentation Board of Education
Treasurer,
Cheryl Flesher report to Board and community on the Federal Relations Network
Conference that she attended in February 2008 See
Presentation
Federal Relations
2007 Presentations
Cheryl Flesher and
Laurie Hicks Board travels to
Washington D.C. to
discuss school funding.
See presentation. |
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Bruce Mazurowski,
Secretary
mazubr09@southredford.net
Bruce was
elected to the South Redford Board of Education in 2005. Bruce was elected to
serve as the Board Secretary for the 2008 - 2009 school year. A 37 year Redford resident Bruce is
a Thurston graduate, class of 1979. Bruce and his wife Nadine, have two
daughters, one is a graduate of Thurston and the other attends South Redford
Schools. Term
expires 6/30/2009 .
BIO:
Bruce Mazurowski
At the Monday, August 11, 2008, meeting the Board
appointed and assigned specific assignments to each member. As the Secretary of
the Board, Bruce Mazurowski is responsible to assign a person responsible to
post public meetings. Bruce assigned Connie Marshall, Secretary to the
Superintendent to post the meetings.Adopted school: Thurston High School.
Gregory Van Morgan,
Trustee
morggr09@southredford.net
Greg is currently serving his third year as a
Board Trustee. Gregory Van Morgan is
an active parent who has coached basketball and participated in many Redford
Community events. Gregory sought a seat on the South Redford School Board of
Education in the May 2006 election. Greg's goal is to make a positive difference
in the education of all children. Term expires 06/30/2010 Adopted school:
Shear Student Services.
Steve Baker, Trustee
bakest09@southredford.net
Steve Baker was appointed to the South Redford School District Board of
Education at the Special Board meeting of
Monday, April 28, 2008. His seat will be open for election at the first election
following his appointment, which is May 5, 2009. Steve and his wife
Michelle have been residents of South Redford for 11 years. They have three
children one at Pierce Middle School and two at Thurston High School.
Appointment
expires 06/30/2009
At the Monday, August 11, 2008, meeting the Board
appointed and assigned specific assignments to each member. Steve Baker is
assigned to following committees:
Committee to review the format for Superintendent Evaluation and the
Sex Education Committee
Adopted school: Jefferson
Elementary.
TRUSTEE
Elizabeth
Kangas kangel09@southredford.net
Congratulations to Elizabeth Kangas, on being elected to the
Board of Education at the May 6 2008 election. Elizabeth began serving her
four-year term at the July 14, 2008, Board meeting. Term expires 06/30/2012
At the Monday, August 11, 2008, meeting the Board
appointed and assigned specific assignments to each member. Elizabeth
Kangas
is assigned to following committees:
Committee to review the Board Policy Manual and the
Food Service Committee. Adopted school: Addams Elementary
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