Board of Education

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 18, 2024

Ferndale Board of Education Seeks New Member

The Ferndale Schools Board of Education announces a vacancy following the resignation of Board Treasurer Peter Ceglarek. 

“We are incredibly grateful to Peter for his dedicated service and the thoughtfulness he brought to his role on the board,” said Sandra Dukhie, Board President. “His passion for our students and our community will leave a lasting impact, and we wish him the very best in his future endeavors.”

Reflecting on his time on the Board, Peter added, “My time serving our home on the Board has been a treasured one... It has been an honor to serve my home as a Trustee, and it has been a treat to do it with people for whom I have developed a deep respect, appreciation, and even kinship.”

The Board is now seeking a new member to join its efforts to support Ferndale Public Schools’ mission of empowering students to achieve, learn, and inspire. The selected candidate will serve the remainder of the term, ending on December 31, 2026.

Applications are due by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, and must be submitted electronically.

Board of Education Candidate Interviews and final decision - Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM Location: Ferndale Administration Building (Old Lower Elementary) 2610 Pinecrest, Ferndale MI 48220

Learn More
For additional information about the role of a school board member and the application process, visit: https://www.ferndaleschools.org/page/join-the-board

For questions, contact Board President Sandra Dukhie at sandra.dukhie@ferndaleschools.org.

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About Ferndale Public Schools


Ferndale Public Schools, located in southeast Michigan, is committed to fostering academic excellence, equity, and innovation for all students. Serving a diverse and inclusive community, the district offers a comprehensive educational experience that includes rigorous academics, robust arts and athletics programs, and a strong emphasis on social and emotional learning.