Board Notes - Organizational Meeting, July 14, 2025
The Orange County Board of Education held its annual organizational meeting on July 14, 2025.
View all the business items below here
Watch the July 14, 2025, meeting here
The Board posts all meeting materials to Simbli and also displays a calendar of Board and committee meetings on the OCS website. Visit the Board’s page on Simbli for agendas and minutes. Minutes are attached to each meeting after approval by the Board at a future meeting.
Organizational Meeting
Board Reorganization
The Board holds an annual Organizational Meeting to elect a Chair and Vice Chair, as outlined in Policy 2200. This meeting is required at the first Board meeting in July. Officers are elected in the order of Chair, then Vice Chair.
For more information, see:
- Policy 2200: Election of Officers/Organization of the Board
- Policy 2210: Duties of Officers
- Policy 2342: Voting Methods
The Board elected Will Atherton as Board Chair and Wendy Padilla as Board Vice Chair.

Vice Chair Wendy Padilla, Chair Will Atherton
Orange County Board of Education
Code of Ethics for Board Members
All Board members signed the current School Board Members Code of Ethics.
