Board of Education

On April 27, 2023, Geneseo Community Unit School District #228's current Board of Education was seated and reorganized. The BOE nominated and approved the following individuals for the roles of President, Vice President and Secretary, each coming with a 2-year term:

  • President: Barry Snodgrass

  • Vice President: Kane Causemaker

  • Secretary: Diane Olson

Four seats for Geneseo's Board of Education will be on the ballot during the Consolidated Election on April 1, 2025. Petition circulation for the spring election opened August 20 for school board candidates. The first day that petitions can be filed is November 12, and the last day of filing is November 18.

Contact Geneseo's entire Board of Education by emailing  228BOE@geneseoschools.org. Email addresses for individual members are listed below.

Kane Causemaker

Kane Causemaker

Vice President

kcausemaker@geneseoschools.org

Member since 2021
End of Term: April 2025
Township represented: Atkinson

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training

Diane Olson

Diane Olson

Secretary

diane.olson@geneseoschools.org

Member since 2015
End of Term: April 2027
Township represented: Geneseo

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training

Karen Urick

Karen Urick

Board Member

karen.urick@geneseoschools.org

Member since 2017
End of Term: April 2025
Township represented: Loraine

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training

Kyle Ganson

Kyle Ganson

Board Member

kyle.ganson@geneseoschools.org

Member since 2019
End of Term: April 2027
Township represented: Munson

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training

Julie Robinson

Julie Robinson

Board Member

jrobinson@geneseoschools.org

Member since 2023
End of Term: April 2027
Township represented: Phenix

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training

Jackie Mickley

Jackie Mickley

Board Member

jmickley@geneseoschools.org

Member since 2023
End of Term: April 2025
Township represented: Geneseo

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training

Barry Snodgrass

Barry Snodgrass

President

barry.snodgrass@geneseoschools.org

Member Since 1997
End of Term: April 2025
Township represented: Edford

Training completed:

  • Open Meetings Act Training

  • Professional Development Leadership Training

  • Performance Evaluation Reform Act Training