Board of Education

Board Vision

Three Rivers Community Schools vision is to become the district of choice in St. Joseph County.

Board Mission

The Mission of the Three Rivers Community Schools is to educate, motivate and inspire all students to reach their full potential, to become successful adults and to pursue their dreams.

Board of Education Members

NameTitle
Erin Nowak
President
Linda Baker
Vice President
Melissa PatchSecretary
Julia Awe
Treasurer
Amanda Allen
Trustee
Ross Daniels
Trustee
Elizabeth OgreenTrustee


Board of Education Meetings

All meetings shall take place in the following location unless otherwise noted through the posting of a Public Notice. 

Meeting Location

District Training Room - Administrative Office
851 Sixth Avenue Road, Three Rivers, MI 49093

Upon request to the Superintendent, the District shall make reasonable accommodations for a disabled person to be able to participate in the meeting.  In order to properly give public notice regarding meetings, the Board designates the Superintendent’s Office at 851 Sixth Avenue, Three Rivers, Michigan 49093 and telephone (269) 279-1100 as the official public posting site.

Melissa Patch - Secretary
Three Rivers Community Schools Board of Education

PUBLIC NOTICE: 

Board of Education Summer 2026 Meeting Location Change


BOE SUMMER MEETINGS LOCATION CHANGE

DUE TO CONSTRUCTION AT THE TRCS ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS BOARD OF EDUCATION WILL BE MEETING AT ANDREWS ELEMENTARY ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Monday, June 15, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Monday, August 3, 2026 at 6 p.m.

Monday, August 17, 2026 at 6 p.m.


MEETING LOCATION:

Andrews Elementary Gymnasium

200 South Douglas Ave., Three Rivers MI


THREE RIVERS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS’ BOARD OF EDUCATION office is located at 851 Sixth Avenue Rd, Three Rivers MI 49093 ; telephone 269-279-1100. Board of Education meeting minutes are located at the Board’s principal office noted above and are available for public inspection

AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT NOTICE: An individual with a disability who may be in need of an auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the meeting should contact the superintendent’s office at 269-279-1100 at least one week prior to the meeting.

2026 Meeting Dates & Times

All meetings begin at 6:00 P.M. unless otherwise noted through the posting of a Public Notice


July 13, 2026: Work Session & Regular Meeting

August 3, 2026: Work Session

August 17, 2026: Regular Meeting

September 8, 2026: Work Session

  • 9/8/26: Agenda
  • 9/8/26: Minutes - Proposed

September 21, 2026: Regular Meeting

  • 9/21/26: Agenda
  • 9/21/26: Minutes  - Proposed

October 5, 2026: Work Session

  • 10/5/26: Agenda
  • 10/5/26: Minutes - Proposed

October 19, 2026: Regular Meeting

  • 10/19/26: Agenda
  • 10/19/26: Minutes - Proposed

November 2, 2026: Work Session

  • 11/2/26: Agenda
  • 11/2/26: Minutes - Approved

November 16, 2026: Regular Meeting

  • 11/16/26: Agenda
  • 11/16/26: Minutes - Proposed

December 14, 2026: Work Session & Regular Meeting

  • 12/14/26: Agenda
  • 12/14/26: Minutes - Proposed

January 18, 2027: Organizational Meeting

  • 1/18/27: Agenda
  • 1/18/27: Minutes - Proposed

July 14, 2025: Work Session & Regular Meeting

August 4, 2025: Work Session

August 18, 2025: Regular Meeting

September 2, 2025: Work Session

September 15, 2025: Regular Meeting

October 6, 2025: Work Session

October 20, 2025: Regular Meeting

November 3, 2025: Work Session

November 17, 2025: Regular Meeting

November 24, 2025: Special Meeting

December 15, 2025: Work Session & Regular Meeting

January 19, 2026: Organizational Meeting

February 2, 2026: Work Session

February 16, 2026: Regular Meeting

March 2, 2026: Work Session

March 16, 2026: Regular Meeting

April 6, 2026: Work Session

April 20, 2026: Regular Meeting

May 4, 2026: Work Session

  • 5/4/26: Agenda
  • 5/4/26: Minutes

May 18, 2026: Regular Meeting 

  • 5/18/26: Agenda
  • 5/18/26: Minutes

June 1, 2026: Work Session

June 15, 2026: Budget Hearing & Regular Meeting

Board Meetings align with the school year (July 1st to June 30th).  Full Board Packets for specific or past meetings are available by calling the Superintendent's Office at: 269-279-1100.