Title: President
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Phone: (330) 603-2225

Mrs. Pam Mehallis has lived most of her life in Aurora, Ohio. She is a graduate of Aurora High School and holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from Miami University. She is married with three children ranging in age from 14 to 20.

Mrs. Mehallis has served on the Aurora City School Board of Education for 8 years and is beginning her third term. She has been actively involved in her children's education for the past 15 years and has served as a volunteer in many school-related activities. She enjoys working with the music departments at both the middle and high school levels and is currently self-employed as a piano teacher.

Title: Vice President
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Title: Board of Education Member
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Mr. Acomb is a proud resident of Aurora and his professional experiences have been primarily in the field of education. He has been employed by the Solon City Schools since 1997 where he has held several positions of leadership, including his current position in the district offices. He attended and played football at John Carroll University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. His graduate work was completed at Kent State University where he earned a Master of Education degree in Special Education and completed additional graduate work at the doctoral level in K-12 Leadership.

Mike has served in a variety of leadership positions within the Aurora Youth Football Association, including the position of President. He has also served as a coach in a number of youth sports for many years.

Mike and his wife, Lindsay, have four children who attend the Aurora Schools. Mike believes in the importance of public education and served as a key member of the Aurora City Schools Levy Committee in 2017. He is very pleased be able to serve as a member of the Board of Education.

Title: Board of Education Member
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Phone: 330-221-8410

While serving in the United States Air Force Reserves for ten years, which included three tours in Operation Iraqi Freedom, Steve has been employed with the City of Aurora as a Police Officer since 2000. He was previously a tactical operator with the Aurora Police Tactical team and later with Metro SWAT (Special Weapons and Tactics) team. Passionate about education, he received a Bachelors of Arts from Kent State University, Master of Science degree from the University of Cincinnati then went on to obtain a Masters of Business Administration degree from the University of Notre Dame Mendoza College of Business. 

Dedicated to serving his community and with encouragement from his friends and neighbors, Steve ran for election and became a School Board member in 2018. In his free time, Steve loves spending time with his wife Jayme and two sons, Stephen and Sammy.  Grateful for an amazing group of coworkers, friends, and neighbors, Stephen strives to improve the quality of life for the children and families of Aurora.

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Mr. Zayas has been a resident of Aurora since 2010, when he and his family relocated from Southern California. They chose Aurora as the community they wanted to raise their daughter in, in large part due to the quality of the school district. 

Tony regards education and development as lifelong process, with critcal foundations being rooted in K-12 learning. He is passionate about ensuring that our community continues in developing the creators, problem-solvers, thinkers, and leaders of the future. 

A graduate of the University of Iowa, Mr. Zayas earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy. 

In his professional life, Tony serves as VP of Growth for Insivia, a global consultancy and marketing agency focused on working with SaaS & technology companies. As a member of Insivia's leadership, Tony leads strategic marketing and business development initiatives. 

Tony and his wife, Monica, have one daughter who attends Aurora Schools.

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