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School Board Candidates

Owen-Michaane and Rowe seek reelection to school board, joined by Cohen and Gordon in four-candidate field

Owen-Michaane and Rowe seek reelection to school board, joined by Cohen and Gordon in four-candidate field

By Charlotte Cohn, Assistant Managing Editor
April 24, 2024

Dr. Micheal Owen-Michaane and Ian Rowe—both one-term incumbent school trustees—and Kathryn Cohen and Darra Gordon will vie for two three-year terms on the Pelham Board of Education in the school district...

Statement: School board candidate Reen will seek sane common ground, brings expertise in special ed, arts

April 28, 2023

Editor’s note: This candidate statement was provided by school board candidate Tade Reen. The Pelham Examiner publishes statements in the form received as a service to the community. Hello Fellow...

Statement: School board candidate Garrido-Carmody will prioritize academic rigor, strengthening engagement with parents

April 28, 2023

Editor’s note: This candidate statement was provided by school board candidate Connie Garrido-Carmody. The Pelham Examiner publishes statements in the form received as a service to the community. Dear...

Statement: School board candidate Garcia will focus on student wellness, cultural competence and improving communications

April 27, 2023

Editor’s note: This candidate statement was provided by school board candidate Annemarie Garcia. The Pelham Examiner publishes statements in the form received as a service to the community. My...

Statement: School board candidate Burke seeks to contribute to strategic and facilities plans, focus on all students achieving excellence

April 26, 2023

Editor’s note: This candidate statement was provided by school board candidate Sid Burke. The Pelham Examiner publishes statements in the form received as a service to the community. Dear Pelham...

Teachers’ union chief Finegan apologizes to Rowe, Owen-Michaane for his letter on trustee candidates

May 24, 2021

To the editor: To Ian Rowe, Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane and the Pelham community: I would like to apologize to Ian Rowe, Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane and their families for the letter written by me last week....

Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane

Trustee candidate Owen-Michaane promises to collaborate with teachers and unions

May 15, 2021

Editor's note: This candidate statement was provided by Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane. As your School Board Member, I promise to always work Respectfully and Collaboratively with Teachers and the Teachers...

Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane

Owen-Michaane commits to advocating for special-needs students in school board run

April 22, 2021

Editor's note: This press release and graphic were provided by Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane, who is running for one of the two school board seats on the ballot May 18. Dr. Michael Owen-Michaane will...

Jess Young

School trustee Jess Young seeks re-election, highlights leadership on bond panel, completion of new Hutchinson School

April 14, 2021

Editor's note: This statement was provided by Jess Young. The vote for trustees and on the 2021-22 school budget is May 18. Dear Pelham Community, My name is Jess Young and I am excited to announce...

Janice Powers sets school board run to ‘put students and their needs’ at center, not allow ‘rigid ideology’ to narrow board’s gaze

April 12, 2021

Editor's note: This statement and photo was provided by Janice Powers. Dear Neighbors, I am honored to announce my candidacy for election to the Pelham Board of Education (BOE). I run to make...

School trustee Eileen Miller seeks re-election to complete important work, take on new challenges

April 8, 2021

Editor's note: This statement was provided by Pelham school board member Eileen Miller. The vote for trustees and on the 2021-22 school budget is May 18. I’m Eileen Miller, and I’m thrilled...

Ian Rowe: ‘Unequivocally opposed to the Princeton Plan’

April 7, 2021

Dear Parents of Pelham, Since I announced my candidacy for Pelham School Board, I have been overwhelmed with support. Thank you. I have also heard directly from a number of you on some of the issues of...

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