(May 12, 2020) At the 139th Annual Meeting of the Yonkers Board of Education, May 12, 2020, the Trustees unanimously elected Rev. Steve Lopez and Ms. Judith Ramos Meier to serve as president and vice-president respectively for the 2020-2021 school year. Both will serve one-year terms in their leadership posts. Mayor Mike Spano re-appointed Rev. Lopez and Ms. Ramos Meier to their second five-year terms as Trustees in May 2018.

Rev. Lopez was appointed in 2013. During his tenure on the Board, Rev. Lopez served as Vice President in 2013, 2014 and 2015. In 2016, he was first elected President and re-elected to the leadership position each consecutive year – 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

Judith Ramos Meier was appointed in 2013 and reappointed to a five-year term by Mayor Spano in 2017. Ms. Ramos Meier was elected Vice President in 2016 and re-elected to the leadership position each consecutive year – 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020.

The Yonkers Board of Education is the official policy making body of the School District. The Trustees are:

Rev. Steve Lopez
President

Ms. Judith Ramos Meier 
Vice President

Ms. Andrea Brown
Trustee

Mr. Kevin Cacace
Trustee 

Dr. John Castanaro
Trustee

Dr. Rosalba Del Vecchio
Trustee

Dr. Edward Fergus
Trustee

Mr. Abdool H.  Jamal
Trustee

Dr. Ammir Rabadi
Trustee