Royal Oak Schools board elects 2026 officers, adopts routine administrative resolutions
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At its Jan. 8 organizational meeting the Royal Oak Schools Board of Education elected officers by acclamation, approved its 2026 meeting schedule, designated legal counsel and depositories, and adopted routine personnel and policy items.
The Royal Oak Schools Board of Education on Jan. 8 elected its 2026 officers and approved a series of routine administrative resolutions during its organizational meeting.
Trustee Lauren Jasinski nominated Tim Chahorski for board president; the nomination was accepted and, with no other nominations, the board resolved that Tim Schucharski will serve as president for 2026 (appointment recorded by acclamation). Vice President Alexander accepted the nomination for vice president and was appointed by acclamation; Mary Anne Van Heitzman was nominated and approved as board secretary, and Michelle Cook was nominated and approved as treasurer.
The board adopted the 2026 calendar of regular meetings as presented, approved committee assignments, and approved the district's designated fund depositories and investments resolution for January through December 2026. The board also resolved to continue designating Clark Hill PLC, Collins & Blaha PC, Throughin Law Firm PC, and Miller Canfield as legal counsel for the district for 2026 and authorized the superintendent to consult additional counsel with prior notification to the board.
All motions related to these organizational items were carried by voice vote or approved by acclamation.
The meeting included a proclamation declaring January 2026 as Board Recognition Month; Superintendent read the proclamation and listed board members by name. With no public commenters present and no other business, the organizational portion of the meeting concluded at 6:44 p.m.