The State Board of Education is the governing board of the public school system of the state of Oklahoma. The Board is composed of six members and the Superintendent of Education. The six members are appointed by the Governor with the consent of the Oklahoma Senate. Members serve four year terms.
The duties of a board member include working with other board members to craft policies, approve a budget, and hire/supervise the superintendent who serves as CEO. They help set the vision for the school district with student support and success at the center of every decision.
Board Members
Superintendent
Ryan Walters

Board Member
Zachary Archer

Board Member
Sarah Lepak

Board Member
Mike Tinney
Board Member
Ryan Deatherage
Board Member
Chris Van Dehende
2025 Board Meeting Dates
- Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 9:30AM
- Thursday , Feb 27, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday, Mar 27, 2025 01:00 PM
- Thursday, Apr 24, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday , May 22, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday, Jun 26, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday , Jul 24, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday , Aug 28, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday , Sep 25, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday , Oct 23, 2025 09:30 AM
- Thursday , Nov 20, 2025 01:00 PM
- Thursday , Dec 18, 2025 01:00 PM
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2025 Board Meeting Documents
2024 Board Meeting Documents
Last Modified on
Feb 26, 2025