School Board Information
The St. Helens School District Board of Directors is composed of five publicly elected community members who serve four-year at large terms. General board powers and duties include legislative or rule-making authority, judicial authority, and executive/administrative authority as delegated by the Legislature of the State of Oregon and outlined in board policy BBA.
School Board elections occur in May of odd numbered years. Community members interested in a school board position can obtain filing information from the Columbia County Elections Department in person at 230 Strand Street, St. Helens, Oregon.
Click HERE to see the 2023-2024 meeting schedule.
Detailed information on school board duties and responsibilities may be obtained from the Oregon School Boards Association or the SHSD Board Executive Assistant at 503-366-7220.
Email the Board
Do you have something to say to the School Board?
An email message sent to sb502@sthelens.k12.or.us will be immediately forwarded to all School Board members. If you would like a response from the Board, please provide your name and preferred method of contact. The Board Chair will respond as soon as possible.
Anonymous messages will not be responded to.
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School Board Policies
Kellie Smith
Position 1 - Term Ends 6/30/25
Melody Killens
Position 2 - Term Ends 6/30/27
Trinity Monahan
Position 4 - Term Ends 6/30/25
Bill Amos
Position 5 - Term Ends 6/30/27