About the Board of Education
Phoenix Central School District
Board of Education
Residents are encouraged to take an active part in the school district and attend Board meetings. The Board sets aside time at its meetings for the public to speak.
Attend a meeting
Meetings are held at 7 p.m. throughout the year, with time for public comment.
About the Board
Our purpose
The Board of Education is dedicated to educating students to develop desired moral, ethical, and cultural values, to stimulate and expand a continual learning process, and to cultivate an understanding and appreciation of the rights and responsibilities of American citizens, which will enable them to function effectively as independent individuals in a democratic society.
Board members
Meet your Board of Education
Officers
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PresidentRobert Southworth
9446 Pendergast Road
Phoenix, NY 13135Term ends: June 2028
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Vice PresidentCliff Pelton
17 Maplehurst Dr.
Phoenix, NY 13135Term ends: June 2027
Members
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Lisa Bowman
58 Kline Road
Pennellville, NY 13132Term ends: June 2029
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James Brooker
9501 Pendergast Road
Phoenix, NY 13135Term ends: June 2028
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Jim Graham
7 Whippoorwill Lane
Pennellville, NY 13132Term ends: June 2027
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Wayne Halstead
951 Co. Rt. 10
Pennellville, NY 13132Term ends: June 2029
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Keith Renfrew
245 St. Rt. 264
Phoenix, NY 13135Term ends: June 2028
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Earl Rudy
365 Gilbert Mills Road
Phoenix, NY 13135Term ends: June 2029
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Jeffrey Slater
162 Huntley Rd.
Phoenix, NY 13135Term ends: June 2027
Board resources
Meetings, documents, and elections
Agendas and policies
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Current board documents.
Go to pageBoard Docs Archive
Documents from past years.
Go to pageMeeting Dates
This year’s meeting schedule.
Go to pageMeeting Videos
Watch recordings of past meetings.
Go to pageLive Board Meetings
Watch meetings as they happen.
Go to pageRunning for the Board
How to become a candidate.
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