Pickerington Board of Education Welcomes New Members, Selects 2026 Leadership

Pickerington Board of Education Holds Organizational Meeting
Board Announces President and Vice President Leadership

January 6, 2026 — The Pickerington Board of Education convened its first meeting of the new year on Monday, January 5, 2026, for its annual Organizational Meeting.

During the meeting, the Board welcomed and administered the oath of office to three newly elected members—Brooke LaGrasso, Ryan Holstine, and Charles Newman—each of whom was elected by voters in November. Each will serve a four-year term expiring December 31, 2030.

The Board also selected its officer leadership. In a unanimous vote, Board Member Cathy Olshefski was elected President, and Board Member Mark Hensen was elected Vice President. Both are currently in the second year of their four-year terms, which expire December 31, 2027.

Additionally, the Board announced its 2026 business meeting schedule.

The full Board meeting schedule is available by clicking Pickerington Board of Education 2026 Meeting Schedule. 

To watch the full January 5, 2026, Board Business Meeting, click Board Business Meeting for January 5, 2026.