BOE Nominating Packets Available

Interested in seeking a seat on the Board of Education? 

The Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville CSD announces that qualified residents interested in seeking a seat on the Board of Education must file a petition for nomination, which must be signed by at least 25 voters of the district. To request a nominating packet, please contact District Clerk, Stephanie Bonk, at (518) 568-7280 or email stephanie.bonk@oesj.org. Petitions must be returned by 5:00 p.m. on April 21, 2025.

Candidates must be a qualified voter of the district and must have resided in the district for at least one year prior to the election.

Three 3-year terms are available for anyone interested in running for a seat on the board.  The three 3-year seats, presently occupied by Neil Clark, Dean Handy and Susanne Sammons, become vacant as of July 1, 2025.

The election will take place on Tuesday, May 20th, from noon to 8:00 p.m. in the auditoriums at the Jr/Sr High School and the Elementary school.

If you have questions about which location to vote in, please contact the District Clerk.