In a heartfelt decision, Joe Bixler, a dedicated member of the Port Huron Schools Board of Education since January 1st, 2019, has announced his resignation, effective September 25th. Bixler’s departure is motivated by his desire to extend his community service beyond the board.
Throughout his tenure, Bixler contributed significantly to the district’s progress, actively participating in committees such as Finance, Board Policy, Building & Site, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. He also represented the board at important meetings held by the Michigan Association of School Boards (MASB) and the St. Clair County Association of School Boards (SCCASB). In addition, he served as Treasurer in 2020 and 2021 and as Vice-President in 2019.
Superintendent Theo Kerhoulas expressed gratitude for Bixler’s unwavering dedication to Port Huron Schools, emphasizing his commitment to ensuring the best possible education for all students. Even as Bixler embarks on new community ventures, his advocacy for the district remains steadfast.
Reporting for WGRT – Choze Powell