Board of Education

Thomas M. Price, President
Current Term: 2022-2025
Original Appointment: December 2016
Thomas Price is a Clyde High School Graduate and attended Liberty University where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing.
He has been a resident of Fremont for the past 27 years. Mr. Price is the husband of a current Fremont City Schools teacher
and also has two children enrolled in Fremont City Schools. Tom has been a Co-Owner of The Cookie Lady for 21 years and is a member of Grace Community Church.

Shantel Laird, Vice President
Current Term: 2020-2023
Original Appointment: November 2015
Shantel Laird is a life-long resident of Fremont. She's the mother of two past "Little Giants" and is a proud graduate of Ross High School herself. Shantel is an Assistant Vice President and Cash
Management Officer of Croghan Colonial Bank. She attended Terra State Community College and completed various coursework and licensures in banking through The Ohio Banker's League and The American Banker's Association.

Lori Bloom, Member
Current Term: 2022-2025
Original Appointment: January 2022
Lori Bloom is a life-long resident of Fremont and a 1989 graduate of Fremont Ross. Lori is employed by Whirlpool in the recycling department. She is married and has 4 adult children.

Mary Alice Espiritu, Member
Current Term: 2020-2023
Original Appointment: November 2019
Mary Alice Espiritu is a life-long resident of Fremont and a 1998 graduate of Ross High School. Mrs. Espiritu received her Bachelor's Degree in Human Service Management from the University of
Phoenix in 2014. She has been employed by the Migrant/Seasonal Head Start in Fremont for the past twelve years and is currently the Center Supervisor. Mary Alice is looking forward to enrolling
her child at Fremont City Schools in the near future.

Sarah Lewis, Member
Current Term: 2022-2023
Original Appointment: August 2022
Sarah J. Lewis is a life-long resident of Fremont and a very PROUD member of the Fremont Ross Class of 1995. Sarah comes from a long legacy of Fremont Ross graduates, including her Grandfather John "Big Thunder" Lewis and Father John Lewis III, both of whom are Fremont Ross Athletic Hall of Fame enshrinees. Sarah has been employed by the Sandusky County Juvenile Court since 1998, where she is currently the Assistant Director of the Juvenile Justice Center. Sarah is the mother of a current Fremont City Schools student and a member of the Church on 53.