Election Process:
The Oakland Schools Board of Education is elected by one vote from each of the 28 local Oakland County school district Boards of Education. Elections are held biennially in even years on the first Monday in June.
The next election date is scheduled for June 4, 2012.
PUBLIC NOTICE
The Oakland Schools Board of Education hereby notifies residents of its constituent school districts that its Biennial Election will be held on Monday, June 4, 2012 at 5:30 p.m. The Biennial Election includes two (2) six-year terms and one (1) partial two- year term. To be eligible for consideration, applicants must be U.S. citizens, residents of a constituent district and registered voters. Nominating petitions or a $100 nonrefundable filing fee and Affidavits of Identity are due to the Director of Elections, Oakland County, no later than 4:00 p.m., Monday, May 7, 2012.
Posted March 29, 2012
Meetings:
Oakland Schools Board meetings are held at 7:00 PM on the second and fourth Monday of each month in conference room A of the Oakland Schools Administration Building located at 2111 Pontiac Lake Road in Waterford, Michigan, unless otherwise posted. Special meetings are scheduled as needed. Meetings are posted and open to the public. Time for public comment is available at every meeting.
Compensation:
Oakland Schools Board Trustees receive $30 per meeting. Meetings are defined as regular and special board meetings, committee meetings, or official Board functions where the Trustee is representing the Board and where his/her attendance is stipulated by official board action. Trustees are reimbursed mileage for such meetings at a rate of non-union employees, calculated round-trip from his/her home to the meeting site. Additionally, Trustees are reimbursed for certain expenses when traveling as representatives of the Board on official board business.
Our current Board Trustees are:
President: Mr. George Ehlert
Vice President: Mr. Connie Williams
Treasurer: Ms. Barbara DeMarco
Secretary: Dr. Theresa Rich
Trustee: Mr. Ron Storing

Board Trustees from left to right: Connie Williams, Theresa Rich, Ronald Storing, Barbara DeMarco, George Ehlert
The Oakland Schools Board of Education may be reached at:
Oakland Schools Board of Education
2111 Pontiac Lake Road
Waterford, Michigan 48328-2376
Fax: 248.209.2206
E-mail: BoardofEd@kahuna.oakland.k12.mi.us
Or contact Kathy Boike, Executive Assistant to the Board:
Phone: 248.209.2123
Fax: 248.209.2206
E-mail kathy.boike@oakland.k12.mi.us