Members

SBNC Chair – Jenny Simon Tabak

SBNC Vice Chair – Jen Zola

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Terms End 2028

  • Edgewood – Sarah Rubenstein Polak, Amy Sofia, Doug Stone
  • Fox Meadow – Jennifer Kahan, Minjie (Elaine) Kang, Amanda Zaitchik
  • Greenacres – John Bumgarner, Hanna Robinson, Quan Zhou
  • Heathcote – Andrea Burinescu, Gayle Helman, Emily Shteinhauz, Yuanyuan (Tania) Yue
  • Quaker Ridge – Erik Avni, Natasha Beg, Jun (James) Jiang, Wendy Waxman

Terms End 2027

  • Edgewood – Jason Andrus, Boning Liu
  • Fox Meadow – Elaine Wan, Wenchun Wu
  • Greenacres – N/A
  • Heathcote – Cynthia Xiaoyue Li, Joel Steinhaus
  • Quaker Ridge – Jaye Weisbrod

Terms End 2026

  • Edgewood – Mimi Robinson
  • Fox Meadow – Adam Hellegers
  • Greenacres – Amadally Hosseinbukus, Lisa Purcell, Kristen Zakierski
  • Heathcote – N/A
  • Quaker Ridge – Alissa Baum

The School Board Nomination Process

The SBNC nomination process involves several stages. The committee will

  • Hear current Board of Education (BoE) members’ views on the role, structure, anticipated challenges and opportunities for the next three years
  • Seek potential BoE candidates
  • Conduct due diligence pursuant to the Rules of Procedure
  • Discuss the qualifications of all proposed candidates fully and candidly
  • Take a vote by secret ballot pursuant to the Voting Procedure
  • Ensure the nominees are on the BoE election ballot
  • Appoint SBNC Chair and Vice Chair for next year. The non-voting Chairs preside over the SBNC nominating meetings
  • Review its nomination procedures and the Resolution, and makes amendment recommendations, if any, to the Administrative Committee
Meeting #1Sunday, January 11, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #2Sunday, January 25, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #3Sunday, February 1, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #4Sunday, February 8, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #5Sunday, March 1, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #6Sunday, March 8, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #7Sunday, March 15, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #8Sunday, March 22, 2026 @ 1-4pm
Meeting #9 (if needed)TBD