Board of Education

Dale Posthumus
Dale Posthumus
Vice President
Board term expires 2011
dposthumus@portageps.org
323-2380
Deb Polderman
Deb Polderman
Secretary
Board term expires 2010
dpolderman@portageps.org
327-5178
Melanie Kurdys
Melanie Kurdys
Trustee
Board term expires 2011
melaniekurdys@gmail.com
345-0112
Rusty Rathburn
Rusty Rathburn
Trustee
Board term expires 2012
rrathburn@portageps.org
385-4178
Randy Van Antwerp
Randy Van Antwerp
Trustee
Board term expires 2013
rvanantwerp@portageps.org
327-5742
John Whyte
John Whyte
Trustee
Board term expires 2010
johntwhyte@ameritech.net
375-3561
Application for Vacant
Board Position
Applicants should send the attached form to the Superintendnet's Office by
2 p.m., Dec. 1, 2009, either
by e-mail to Ms. Edna Kent at ekent@portageps.org or by mail to 8111 S. Westnedge Ave., Portage MI 49002.
Click here.

Special Board Meeting
Budget Presentation
 Nov. 16, 2009, Powerpoint.
Budget Presentation
Oct. 12 budget impact for
2009-2010 and 2010-2011. 
Fiscal Strategic Planning
Presented Sept. 28, 2009.
Click to view.

Strategic Planning
Fiscal Vitality
Presented Sept. 21, 2009.
Click here to view.

Achievement Update
Presented Sept. 14, 2009.
Click Here to view. (PDF)
Budget Presentations
to the Board
See the links on the
Finance Department page.

Board of Education Recognition Video
video tribute