Categories
Board of Education Elections

Meet the Candidates: Kari Suhadolnik for Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Education

Kari Suhadolnik, 2023 candidate for Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Education.
Kari Suhadolnik, 2023 candidate for Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Education.

THE GENERAL ELECTION IS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2023.

Tap here to check your voter registration

Tap here to register to vote.

Tap here to find your polling location.

Stow Collaboration for Change is excited to endorse Kari Suhadolnik for re-election to the Stow-Munroe Falls Board of Education (SMF BoE). Kari has served on the BoE for a little less than 1 year after being appointed to fill a Board vacancy in November 2022. We had the opportunity to talk with Kari about her work on the board so far, and her priorities going forward.

Follow Kari’s campaign on Facebook @KariforStow. You can donate to Kari’s campaign at paypal.me/Kari4Stow. Interested in volunteering? Email kari4stow@gmail.com!

Categories
Elections Laws

Vote NO on Issue One in the August 8, 2023 Special Election

Contributors: Rachel Jamison and Aaron Yeager.

Vote NO on Issue 1, on August 8, 2023

The upcoming August election will determine if Ohio’s Issue One will pass. Vote NO to protect the precedent of “one person, one vote,” reproductive freedoms, and our right to determine the future.

Categories
Board of Education LGBTQ+

Show Your Support for the Pride Month Resolution

Calling all Stow-Munroe Falls LGBTQIA+ students, staff, friends, families, and community allies! Share your stories and your support for the Pride Month Resolution!

At the most recent Board of Education Meeting, Dr. Pamela Wind proposed the Pride Month Resolution, which would recognize June as Pride Month in Stow-Munroe Falls City Schools, while also laying out some concrete action steps to make sure LGBTQIA+ students and staff are in a safe and accommodating environment at school.

Categories
Elections

Our Picks for the May 3rd Democratic Primary

Contributors: Deb Wang and Rachel Jamison.
Primary Elections are important. Here are Stow Collaboration for Change’s recommendations for contested seats on the upcoming Democratic ballot.
Categories
Board of Education

Help the Stow School District Do Better

Contributors: Rachel Jamison and Aaron Yeager.

We have been continuing to push the Stow-Munroe Falls school system and its Board of Education to do the right thing. Recently, a student created an anonymous Instagram account, @concernedstudentsofsmfhs, detailing some serious concerns from students at the high school about bullying, sexual assault, and mental health.

Categories
Board of Education

Geraldine Bettio’s Greatest Hits

Contributors: Rachel Jamison and Aaron Yeager.

With only two weeks until the November 2nd election, we thought now would be an apt time to revisit some of Geraldine Bettio’s most callous and oblivious moments from her time on the Stow Munroe-Falls Board of Education. We urge you to read the following quotes and consider if this is someone who is fit to sit on the Board of Education (BoE) and make decisions on behalf of your children.

Categories
Board of Education

Gerry Bettio Becomes Physically Aggressive with School Employee

WHAT HAPPENED?

Stow Collaboration for Change has obtained information via a public records request that shows Stow Munroe-Falls Board of Education Member, Gerry Bettio, who is currently running for re-election, became physically aggressive with a school employee during a strategic planning meeting on May 25, 2021.