Board Members & Information

Apply to join the New City School Board of Directors!

Interested candidates should email board@newcitycharterschool.org with their name, a brief biography, and a candidate statement (fewer than 200 words) by May 22nd. Board ballots will be posted on Monday, May 25th. Board elections will be held at the school board meeting on Wednesday, June 3rd.

Meeting Dates for 2026-2027 School Year (5:00pm)

  • June 22nd, 2026 (*4:00pm)
  • September 16th, 2026
  • November 18th, 2026
  • January 13th, 2027
  • April 21st, 2027
  • June 2nd, 2027

New City School Board of Directors

The board at New City School meets quarterly, and meetings are open to the public. New City School parents, guardians, and staff choose the individuals who govern the operation of the school. The charge of the school board is to oversee all aspects of the school’s mission, goals, and operations. You can email the board at board@newcitycharterschool.org.

Parent Representative – Erin Green – Chair – erin.green@newcitycharterschool.org

Parent Representative – Amanda Halbersma – amanda.halbersma@newcitycharterschool.org

Community Representative (provisional) – Lia Grant –lia.grant@newcitycharterschool.org

Teacher Representative – Abby Mandell - Treasurer – abby.mandell@newcitycharterschool.org

Teacher Representative – Mackenzie Ouren – mackenzie.ouren@newcitycharterschool.org

Teacher Representative – Michael Hickel – michael.hickel@newcitycharterschool.org

Executive Director – Jane Ojile – jane.ojile@newcitycharterschool.org

NCS BOARD DEVELOPMENT PLAN