St. Mary's School Board Information

St. Mary’s School

Local Consultative Advisory Board (LCAB)

School board members are elected or appointed to serve the educational mission of the school. They must adhere to the policies and Code of Ethics set forth by the Dioceses of Kalamazoo. Board members contribute vision, leadership and service to ensure the future of the school. Members of LCAB work within the framework of the general school policies and regulations established by the Diocese of Kalamazoo. It’s main functions are:

• Recommend policy

• Conduct long range planning

• Review and approve annual budget

• Assist in the solicitation of funding

• Evaluate self and the school administrator

• Assist in promoting the educational programs

• Manage and support public relations 

The purposes of the LCAB are:

• To foster the school’s mission

• To provide an opportunity for laity to participate in the educational ministry of the Church

• To provide unity, direction, and stability for the educational programs

• To ensure the rights and duties of those served by or employed by the school

• To represent stakeholders

Any person interested in joining the School Board should contact Father Christian!

Current 2024-2045 Officers:

President: Autumn Penney

Secretary: Amelia Crowley

Financial Liaison: Erika Kirtdoll