Support our Ravenna Students & Community on November 7, 2023
Vote YES on Issue 16

Keep Good Teachers
KEEP high-performing teachers and ideal teacher-to-student classroom ratios.

Add More Classes
ADD high-caliber curriculum and programming that align with in-demand careers.

Build Better Futures
BUILD better futures for students! It’s your vote. It’s their future.
This $6.9 mill Operating Levy would allow us to fund curriculum and programming, retain distinguished educators, improve facilities, and more! The district has already made many cuts. We come to the community for exactly what is needed – and are coming with a plan!
We Support Ravenna Schools

Frank Seman
Mayor of Ravenna

Lee Smith
Ravenna School District Interim Director of Curriculum and Instruction

Jay Newcome
Ravenna School District Director of Technology

Pamela Nation Calhoun
Ravenna School Board President

Mike Tontimonia
Ravenna School Board Vice President

Patricia Dennison
Ravenna School Board Member

Joan Seman
Ravenna School Board Member

Michael Wisniewski
Ravenna School Board Member

Patricia Wisniewski
Ravenna School District Classroom Volunteer

Andrew Kluge
Ravenna City Council President

Jim DiPaola
Ravenna School District Classroom Volunteer

Frank Hairston
Director of Marketing, Civil Rights and Customer Service for PARTA

Ric Hughes
Teacher & Founder of All City Musical

Rick Coe
He Started Here

Matt Harper
Ward 3 Representative

Amy Michael
At Large Representative

Bruce Ribelin
Resident

Pat Artz
Resident

Gail Pittman
Ravenna Township Fiscal Officer

Vince Coia
Ravenna Township Trustee

Hank Gibson
Ravenna Township Trustee

David Dix

Dennis Honkala
Ravenna Schools Former Superintendent

Chris Retherford
Ravenna Schools Executive Secretary

Ben Ribelin
Ravenna Schools Assistant Superintendent

Stephen York
Ravenna Schools Director of Business Operations

Jeff Fowler
President Coleman Foundation Board of Trustees

Michael Kulis
Vice President Coleman Foundation Board of Trustees

Nelson Burns
Secretary/Treasurer Coleman Foundation Board of Trustees

Bradford Ehrhart
Portage Development Board President

Diana Fierle
Portage Development Board Economic Development Specialist

Joanne Townend
Neighborhood Development Services Chairperson

William Elder
Neighborhood Development Services Vice Chair

Heidi Kovach
NDS Board of Directors Secretary

Rod Mishler
Neighborhood Development Services Treasurer

Jeff Mills
Neighborhood Development Services Member

Renee Booher
Neighborhood Development Services Member

Richard Miller
DDS Member

Shirley Capparell
Neighborhood Development Services Member

Jack Kohl
Jack Kohl Realty

Amy Adams
She Started Here

Kathleen Smith
She Started Here

Neil Mann
He Started Here

Don Nottingham
He Started Here

Dontez James
He Started Here

Ryan Kuchenbecker
Ravenna Chamber of Commerce Executive Director

Sabrina Christian-Bennett
Bennett Land Title President

Amy Weidman
Print & Sign Express Vice President

Mark Frisone
Family & Community Services Board Member

Debbie Mann
Allen Aircraft Board Member

Erica Sadaj
Neighborhood Developmental Services
