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About the Board of Education

Ocean Academy Charter School is governed by a Board of Education. This Board of Education has the same legal responsibility and authority as a Board of Education does in any other school district.

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The Board of Education is charged with keeping the overall mission of the school in focus and continuously confirms that the objectives of the various parts of the school are in harmony with the mission.  They are also responsible for the direction of the district, its solvency and making personnel, financial, curricular and other major decisions.

Concerns of the Board of Education

The concerns of Ocean Academy’s Board of Education include:

  • Providing guidance of the charter school system through policy development;

  • Providing for a program of quality instruction;

  • Providing for management and direction of the charter school;

  • Providing for communication between the charter school and the community served by the school.

Members of the Board of Education

Ocean Academy’s Board consists of nine members who each serve a three-year term of office.  Members of the Board are volunteers.​​

   

  • Anita Lepelstat, President

Term Expires:  September 2025

 

  • Jim Muzikowski, Vice President

Term Expires:  September 2027

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  • David Corso

Term Expires:  September 2026

 

  • Aase Schults Hare

Term Expires:  September 2025

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  • Sharon Hollander

Term Expires:  September 2027

 

  • Roxanne Martin

Term Expires:  September 2025​

 

  • Marshall White

Term Expires:  September 2025​

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  • Raul Orellana

Term Expires:  September 2026

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To Contact Members of the Board of EducationBoard@oceanacademycs.org

Open Public Meetings of the Board of Education

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR:

The Board of Education of Ocean Academy Charter School (Lakewood, Ocean County) holds all board meetings at Ocean Academy Charter School, located at 1650 Massachusetts Avenue, Lakewood, NJ.  If virtual attendance is needed, please call (732)987-6525 for log-in information and any other needed information.  Legal Notice of these meetings has been published in the Asbury Park Press, Paper of Record.  â€‹

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Additionally, The Board of Education will be meeting on the following dates for the 2023-24 School Year: 

August 29th, 2023 at 6:30 PM

October 10th, 2023 at 6:30 PM

November 14th, 2023 at 6:30 PM
January 9th, 2024 at 6:30 PM

February 13th, 2024 at 6:30 PM

TuesdayMarch 12th, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Tuesday, April 16th, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Tuesday, May 14th, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Tuesday, June 11th, 2024 at 6:15 PM

Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 at 6:15 PM

2023-2024

Board Meeting Minutes

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September 2024*

August 2024**

July 2024*

June 2024

May 2024

April 2024

March 2024

February 2024*

January 2024

December 2023*

November 2023

October 2023

September 2023*

August 2023

July 2023*

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(*No Board of Education Meeting)

(**Minutes are pending Board Approval)

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2020-2021

Board Meeting Minutes

June 2021

May 2021

April 2021

March 2021

February 2021

January 2021

December 2020

November 2020*

October 2020

September 2020

August 2020

July 2020

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(*No Board of Education Meeting)

(**Minutes are pending Board Approval)

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2021-2022

Board Meeting Minutes

June 2022

May 2022

April 2022*

March 2022

February 2022

January 2022

December 2021*

November 2021

October 2021

September 2021*

August 2021

July 2021*

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(*No Board of Education Meeting)

(**Minutes are pending Board Approval)

2022-2023

Board Meeting Minutes

June 2023

May 2023

April 2023

March 2023

​​February 2023

​January 2023*

December 2022

November 2022

October 2022

September 2022*

August 2022

July 2022*

 

​​(*No Board of Education Meeting)

(**Minutes are pending Board Approval)

2017-2018

Board Meeting Minutes

June 2018

May 2018

April 2018*

March 2018

February 2018

January 2018*

December 2017

November 2017

October 2017

September 2017

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(*No Board of Education Meeting)

2018-2019

Board Meeting Minutes

June 2019

May 2019

April 2019

March 2019

February 2019

January 2019

December 2018

November 2018

October 2018

September 2018*

August 2018

July 2018*

​(*No Board of Education Meeting)

2019-2020

Board Meeting Minutes

June 2020*

May 2020

April 2020

March 2020*

February 2020*

January 2020

December 2019

November 2019*

October 2019

September 2019*

August 2019

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(*No Board of Education Meeting)

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