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2021 - 2022
Chairperson Stephanie Kraybill, Vice-Chairperson Stephanie Walker
Stefanie Adams, Nelson Beaulieu, Judy Justice, Hugh McManus, Pete Wildeboer
Superintendent: Dr. Charles Foust
2020 - 2021
Chairperson Stefanie Adams, Vice-Chairperson Nelson Beaulieu,
Judy Justice, Stephanie Kraybill, Hugh McManus, Stephanie Walker, Pete Wildeboer
(Lisa Estep, Jeannette Nichols and David Wortman's  terms expired in November 2020.
Bill Rivenbark was elected to the New Hanover County Board of Commissioners in November 2020.
Stefanie Adams, Nelson Beaulieu, Judy Justice, and Bill Rivenbark were sworn in on December 2018),
Dr. Charles Foust (September 1, 2020)
Stefanie Adams
Nelson Beaulieu
Judy Justice
Stephanie Kraybill
Hugh McManus
Stephanie Walker
Pete Wildeboer
 
 
Dr. Charles Foust

2019 - 2020
Chairperson Lisa Estep, Vice-Chairman David Wortman,
Stefanie Adams, Nelson Beaulieu, Judy Justice, Jeannette Nichols, Bill Rivenbark
Dr. Tim Markley (through February 7, 2020), Interim Superintendent Dr. Del Burns (March 2, 2020 until August 27, 2020)
 
2018 - 2019
Chairperson Lisa Estep, Vice-Chairman David Wortman,
Stefanie Adams, Nelson Beaulieu, Judy Justice, Jeannette Nichols, Bill Rivenbark
(Janice Cavenaugh, Donald Hayes, Edward Higgins, and Bruce Shell's terms expired in November 2018.
Stefanie Adams, Nelson Beaulieu, Judy Justice, and Bill Rivenbark were sworn in on December 2018.)
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
Lisa Estep
David Wortman
Stefanie Adams
Nelson Beaulieu
Judy Justice
Jeannettee Nichols
Bill Rivenbark
Dr. Tim Markley
Dr. Del Burns
 

2017 - 2018
Edward Higgins, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Lisa Estep; Donald Hayes; Bruce Shell; David Wortman
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
 
2016 - 2017
Edward Higgins, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Lisa Estep; Donald Hayes; Bruce Shell; David Wortman
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
Edward Higgins, Jr.
Jeannettee Nichols
Janice Cavenaugh
Lisa Estep
Donald Hayes
Bruce Shell
David Wortman
Dr. Tim Markley

 
2015 - 2016
Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Tammy Covil; Lisa Estep; Edward Higgins; Bruce Shell
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
 
2014 - 2015
Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Tammy Covil; Lisa Estep; Edward Higgins; Bruce Shell
(B. Shell was sworn in on Dec 2014, D. Hickey's term ended Nov 2014)
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
Donald Hayes
Jeannettee Nichols
Janice Cavenaugh
Tammy Covil
Lisa Estep
Edward Higgins, Jr.
Bruce Shell
Dr. Tim Markley

 
2013 - 2014

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Tammy Covil; Lisa Estep, Derrick Hickey; and Edward Higgins
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
 
2012 - 2013

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Tammy Covil; Lisa Estep, Derrick Hickey; and Edward Higgins
(T. Covil and L. Estep were sworn in on Dec 2012)
(E. Redenbaugh and D. Deshields terms ended Nov 2012)
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
 
2012-2014 Board Members

 
2011 - 2012

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Dorothy DeShields; Derrick Hickey; Edward Higgins; and Elizabeth Redenbaugh
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
 
2010 - 2011

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Dorothy DeShields; Derrick Hickey; Edward Higgins; and Elizabeth Redenbaugh
(D. Hickey sworn in Dec 2010, N. Rhodes term ended Nov 2010)
Interim Superintendent Dr. Eddie West
(Served June, July, August and September 2010) and
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley (Appointed July 28, 2010)
 
2010_2012 Board Members

 
2009 - 2010

Edward Higgins, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Dorothy DeShields; Donald Hayes; Elizabeth Redenbaugh; and Nick Rhodes
Superintendent Dr. Al Lerch and Interim Superintendent Dr. Edwin West
 
2008 - 2009

Edward Higgins, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Dorothy DeShields; Donald Hayes; Elizabeth Redenbaugh; and Nick Rhodes
(E. Redenbaugh was sworn in on Dec 2008, G. Cox term ended Nov 2008)
Superintendent Dr. Al Lerch
 
2008_2010 Board Members

 
2007 - 2008

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; George Cox; Dorothy DeShields; Edward Higgins; and Nick Rhodes
Superintendent Dr. Al Lerch
 
2006 - 2007

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; George Cox; Dorothy DeShields; Nick Rhodes and Edward Higgins
(N. Rhodes was sworn in on Dec. 2006, S. Bilzi term ended Nov 2006)
Superintendent Dr. Al Lerch
 
2006_2008 Board Members

 
2005 - 2006

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Steve Bilzi; George Cox; Dorothy DeShields; and Edward Higgins
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
2004 - 2005

Donald Hayes, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Steve Bilzi; George Cox; Dorothy DeShields; and Edward Higgins
(G. Cox and D. DeShields were sworn in on Dec 2004)
(M. Nunanally and N. Wigley terms expired Nov 2004)
Superintendent Dr. John Morris

2003 - 2004

Steven Bilzi, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh, Donald Hayes, Edward Higgins, MaryAnn Nunnally, Nancy Wigley
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
2002 - 2003

Steven Bilzi, Chairman; Jeannette Nichols, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh, Donald Hayes, Edward Higgins, MaryAnn Nunnally, Nancy Wigley
(J. Cavenaugh sworn in on Dec 2002, J. Wells term expired)
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
2002_2004 Board Members

 
2001 - 2002

Edward Higgins, Chairman; Donald Hayes, Vice Chair;
Steven Bilzi; Jeannette Nichols; MaryAnn Nunnally; James Wells; Nancy Wigley
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
2000 - 2001

Edward Higgins, Chairman; Donald Hayes, Vice Chair;
Steven Bilzi; Jeannette Nichols; MaryAnn Nunnally; James Wells; Nancy Wigley
(J. Nichols and M. Nuananlly sworn in Dec 2000, O. Graham and D. Keck terms expired)
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
2000_2002 Board Members

1999 - 2000

Edward Higgins, Chairman; Donald Hayes, Vice Chair;
Steven Bilzi; Oscar Graham; Deborah Keck;
James Wells; Nancy Wigley
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
1998 - 1999

Edward Higgins, Chairman; Donald Hayes, Vice Chair;
Steven Bilzi; Oscar Graham; Deborah Keck;
James Wells; Nancy Wigley
(J. Wells sworn in Dec 1998, D. Lineberry term expired)
Superintendent Dr. John Morris
 
1998_2000 Board Members

1997 - 1998

Charles Lineberry, Jr., Chair; Janice Cavenaugh, Vice Chair;
Oscar Graham; Donald Hayes; Edward Higgins; Deborah Keck; and Nancy Wigley
Superintendent Dr. Dale Martin
 
1996 - 1997

Charles Lineberry, Jr., Chair; Janice Cavenaugh, Vice Chair;
Oscar Graham; Donald Hayes; Edward Higgins; Deborah Keck; and Nancy Wigley
(D. Keck and N. Wigley sworn in Dec 1996, L Stephenson and
A Keith terms expired Nov 1996)
Superintendent Dr. Dale Martin
 
1996_1998 Board Members

1995 - 1996

Janice Cavenaugh, Chair; Lori Stephenson, Vice Chair;
Oscar Graham; Donald Hayes; Edward Higgins; Allene Keith and Charles Lineberry, Jr.
Superintendent Dr. Dale Martin
 
1994 - 1995

Janice Cavenaugh, Chair; Lori Stephenson, Vice Chair;
Oscar Graham; Donald Hayes; Edward Higgins; Allene Keith and Charles Lineberry, Jr.
(O. Graham, D Hayes, E. Higgins and C. Lineberry were sworn in Dec 1994)
(L. Shaffer, R Freeman, W. Mayorga and J. Pierce terms expired Nov 1994)
Superintendent Dr. Dale Martin
 
1994_1996 Board Members

1993 - 1994

Janice Cavenaugh, Chair; Lucille Shaffer, Vice Chair;
Rachel Freeman; Allene Keith; Edward Wayne Mayorga; Jim Pierce; Lori Stephenson
Superintendent Dr. WilliamThomas NcNeel
 
1992 - 1993

Janice Cavenaugh, Chair; Lucille Shaffer, Vice Chair;
Rachel Freeman; Allene Keith; Edward Wayne Mayorga; Jim Pierce; Lori Stephenson
(A. Keith, E. Mayorga, J. Pierce and L. Stephenson were sworn in.)
(A. King, R. Funderburk, G. Hardee and R. Toplin terms expired in Nov 1992)
Superintendent Dr. William Thomas McNeel

1991 - 1992

Ann King, Chair; Rachel Freeman, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Ray Funderburk; George Hardee; Lucille Shaffer; Dr. Robert Toplin
Superintendent Dr. William Thomas McNeel
 
1990 - 1991

Ann King, Chair; Rachel Freeman, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Ray Funderburk; George Hardee; Lucille Shaffer; Dr. Robert Toplin
Superintendent Dr. William Thomas McNeel

1989 - 1990

Ray Funderburk, Chair; Ann King, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Rachel Freeman; George Hardee; Lucille Shaffer; Dr. Robert Toplin
Superintendent Dr. William Thomas McNeel
 
1988 - 1989

Lucille Shaffer, Chair; Mary Elizabeth Hood, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Rachel Freeman; Ray Funderburk; Ann King; Dr. Jeremiah Partrick
Superintendent Dr. Richard Flynn

1987 - 1988

Lucille Shaffer, Chair; Mary Elizabeth Hood, Vice Chair;
Janice Cavenaugh; Rachel Freeman; Ray Funderburk; Ann King; Dr. Jeremiah Partrick
Superintendent Dr. Richard Flynn
 
  Lucille Shaffer
Mary Elizabeth Hood
Janice Cavenaugh 1988
Rachel Freeman
Ray Funderburk
Ann King
Dr. Jeremiah Partrick

1986 - 1987

Lucille Shaffer, Chairperson; Mary Elizabeth Hood, Vice Chair;
Rachel Freeman; Ray Funderburk; Ann King; Dr. Jeremiah Partrick; Dr. Carl Unsicker
Superintendent Dr. Richard Flynn
  Lucille Shaffer
Mary Elizabeth Hood
Rachel Freeman
Ray Funderburk
Ann King
Dr. Jeremiah Partrick
Dr. Carl Unsicker