Board of Education

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Mark Dolan, President, 330-723-7273
Mr. Dolan has been on the Board of Education since 2004.  Mr. Dolan and his wife Karen grew up in North Canton.  They have two children and have lived in Medina since 1997.  Mr. Dolan is the Executive Vice President at Sandridge Food Corporation in Medina, having previously served as Controller and Chief Financial Officer.  He is active in his church, First Christian Church of Medina, and has been active with his children in Boy Scouts, Indian Princesses and various sports.

Susan Vlcek, Vice President, 330-722-2653
Mrs. Vlcek, her husband Ron and their five children have lived in Medina since 1987.  She holds a bachelor's degree from The Ohio State University and a master's degree from Washington University in Social Work.  She has served the district as room mother, PTO president, volunteer coordinator, tutor, member of various committees, and chairperson of levy campaigns.

She is the coordinator for Junior Leadership Medina County, a leadership development program for county teens.  Susan is the co-chair of the South African Mission Partnership, based in northeastern Ohio.  She is also quite active in her church, teaching Sunday School, leading Youth Fellowship, and taking high school students on summer mission trips.  She is a recipient of both the Medina County Women of Distinction Award and the Jaycees Distinguished Service Award.

Mrs. Vlcek is one of two representatives of Medina City Schools on the Medina County Career Center Board of Education.

Charley Freeman, 330-722-8939
Mr. Freeman was elected to the Board of Education in November of 2009.

William Grenfell, 330-723-4860
Mr. Grenfell is a native of Painesville, Ohio.  He and his wife Carolyn moved to Medina in 1986.  They have three daughters, two graduates of Medina City Schools and one is currently in school.  Mr. Grenfell works for Lockheed Martin Simulation working in the Finance Department.  He has volunteered in many capacities for the Medina City Schools serving on PTO's, assisting with After-Prom, teaching Junior Achievement, and serving in numerous capacities on the Medina City Schools Foundation.  While on the Foundation, Mr. Grenfell helped start the Medina College Access Program and the Foundation's membership program.  He has coached numerous sports from 1993-2008.

Dr. Robert Wilder, 330-722-7386
Dr. Wilder began his service on the Board of Education in 1988. A Medina graduate he lives in Medina with his wife Chris. He is an emergency room physician and practiced family medicine for seven years. Dr. Wilder's other contributions to the community have included service on the boards of the United Church of Christ, Children Services Team, Community Mental Health Services, Medina City Schools Foundation, ACCESS, Medina Tennis Association, the Medina Community Recreation Center, Medina Country Arts Foundation and the Medina County Career Center.