Board of Directors

The Huron Educational Foundation is managed by the ten-member Board of Directors including three Principal Officers. Director terms are three years.

The Board of Directors meets monthly at the Huron Public Library.

Sharon Barnes

President

Bio

Sharon Barnes grew up in Dearborn Michigan but has spent the last 56 years leaving footprints in Huron and the Erie County area. She spent her career in the heart of her husband’s family business, Barnes Nursery.

Jerod Blakely

Director

Bio

Jerod Blakely, a Huron native and a proud alumnus of Huron High School, serves as a source of advice, counsel, leadership, and fundraising for several local organizations and non-profits…

Bio

As an educator, Dennis Muratori’s focus is to ensure every student is exposed to educational experiences that will afford them an opportunity to be fully capable of achieving success…

Dennis Muratori

Superintendent of

Huron City Schools

Amy Roldan

Vice President

Bio

Amy Roldan is a native of Sandusky and graduated from SMCC, and during her younger years, she enjoyed coming to Huron with her family and friends to enjoy Nickel Plate Beach...

Bio

Sherry Catri has been a resident of Huron since 1991. Education is her passion and she has 20 years of teaching experience with the Sandusky City Schools…

Sherry Catri

Huron Board of

Education Member

Jim Murray

Director

Bio

Jim Murray is a public interest attorney and s a member of Huron High School Alumni Association. Jim and his wife have three children and reside in Huron, Ohio.

Bio

Mike Heydinger, born and reared in Norwalk, graduated from the University of Dayton with his BA in Education, took his MA in English from BGSU, and his Specialist Degree in...

Mike Heydinger

Treasurer

Bio

Joel Hagy, son of former Huron teacher and coach Jess Hagy, is a retired colonel from the U.S. Army and lives in Huron with his wife Jenny, and they have two children currently enrolled in the Huron City School District…

Joel Hagy

Director

Michael Ritzenthaler

Director

Bio

Mike Ritzenthaler is a 1980 graduate of Huron High School. He is the proud father of four children and has always encouraged his children to aspire to higher education and service...