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2024 Board of Education
The Center Line Board of Education is a seven-member board comprised of community members who are responsible for the education of public school students within the Center Line school district. The Board of Education sets the vision for the district through goals, policies and strategic planning. The Board of Education also approves the annual budget in June, following public hearings. The Board and Superintendent are responsible for a $33 million annual budget servicing 2700 students in 6 buildings.
The Board of Education is responsible for hiring and evaluating the Superintendent of Schools. The Superintendent is responsible for executing the policies set by the Board and for all operations in the school district. The Superintendent and Board evaluations are completed in March each year.
Board members serve four-year terms with elections even years in November. The annual Board of Education Organizational meeting is held in January when Board Officers are elected and Committee responsibilities are assigned. Vacancies on the Board are filled by appointment by the remaining Board members. Newly appointed Board members serve until the next scheduled Board election.
Mrs. Lauren Dickerson Robinson - Trustee
Ms. Fahmida Rahman - Trustee
Board Committee Appointments for 2024 Calendar Year
Community Relations Committee
Shelley Harenski, Chairperson
Lauren Dickerson Robinson
Dan Taylor
Community Service Committee
Wendy Watters, Chairperson
Gary Gasowski
Karen Pietrzyk
Policy Development Committee
Gary Gasowski, Chairperson
Karen Pietrzyk
Wendy Watters
Finance Committee
Wendy Watters, Chairperson
Shelley Harenski
Karen Pietrzyk
Bid Opening Committee
Wendy Watters, Chairperson
Lauren Dickerson Robinson
Fahmida Rahman
Sites & Facilities Committee
Wendy Watters, Chairperson
Karen Pietrzyk
Superintendent Contract Review Committee
Gary Gasowski, Chairperson
Shelley Harenski
Karen Pietrzyk
Representative to Diversity Action Team
Lauren Dickerson Robinson
Fahmida Rahman, Alternate
Representative to Student Code of Conduct and Extra Curriculars
Lauren Dickerson Robinson
Wendy Watters, Alternate
Key Board Member of the Macomb County School Boards Association
Karen Pietrzyk
Macomb County School Boards Association Legislative Committee Member
Wendy Watters
Key Board Member to Michigan Association of School Boards
Gary Gasowski
Wendy Watters, Alternate
Representative to Health Advisory Board
Dan Taylor
Shelley Harenski, Alternate
The mission of Center Line Public Schools is to provide all students relevant and challenging learning experiences to inspire success and empower them to be the leaders of tomorrow.