The Board of Education welcomes citizens and high school students to serve with them as members of Board Committees.
Citizens interested in serving on a Board Committee should complete the application form below.
A separate application form is available for students.
Royal Oak Schools Board of Education Committees include:
- Arts & Preservation:
This committee supports historic preservation efforts (for example, the mural restoration project) throughout the district.
- Communications:
This committee is tasked with providing strategic guidance and oversight for all district communications. Ensures that the vision, goals, and plans of Royal Oak Schools are effectively developed and disseminated by maintaining clear and consistent messaging. The Communications Committee oversees district communications, including the website, social media, external publications, communication tools, student productions, and student voices.
- Curriculum Advisory:
This committee will share ideas about, receive updates, and provide feedback on the development of our district’s curriculum, instruction, and assessment initiatives. Reports from the committee meetings will be shared with the Board of Education.
- Finance & Facilities:
This committee collaborates with the Executive Director of Finance and Operations to provide guidance on overall district asset management. The committee monitors budget reports, technology and curriculum recommendations, reviews facility utilization, and provides input on both financial and facilities planning.
- Wellness:
This committee provides direction, oversight, and builds awareness to support health-promoting activities for our students and staff. These activities include nutrition, physical activity, substance use prevention and education, and mental health.
For more information, contact Jennifer Perkins, Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board of Education, at 248-435-8400, ext. 1228.
Citizens Advisory Committee Calendar