MARC ORLOW
Board President, Attorney
Resident of Lafayette Hill |
MMOCOL@aol.com
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Marc Orlow was appointed to the School Board in 1993
and elected to full terms in 1995, 1999 and 2003.
Orlow served as Board Vice-President From 1997-2000.
He was elected Board President in December, 2000,
and currently is serving his fifth term. Orlow has
served on the Personnel, Finance and Audit, and
Facilities Management and Transportation Committees,
and has chaired the Community Relations Committee.
He also has served as the Municipal Government
Liaison for Whitemarsh Township.
Orlow is a founding member of the Colonial
Foundation for Educational Innovation. However, his
extensive community service has not been limited to
the school district. Orlow served on the Whitemarsh
Government Study Commission in 1980. He coached in
the Whitemarsh Little League from 1992 through 1999
and served on the league’s board of directors from
1992-1994. He coached in the Whitemarsh Youth
Basketball League from 1994-1997. After earning a
bachelor of arts from Penn State in 1976, Orlow
graduated cum laude from Delaware Law School. He
opened his own law practice in 1992.
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GARY JOHNSON
Board
Vice President,
Sales
Resident of Conshohocken |
gjj233@aol.com |
Gary Johnson was elected to School Board for four-year terms in 1995, 1999 and 2003. He was named Vice President in July 2004. Johnson is a member of the Human Resource committee and is a member, and past Chairperson, of the Facilities Management and Transportation Committee and the Community Relations and Student Life Committee. He also serves on the Safety and Wellness committee. He serves on the district's Technology Review Committee and also serves as treasurer of the Central Montgomery County Area Vocational-Technical School Board. Johnson was active in the Ridge Park Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization and the Colonial Parents’ Council prior to joining the School Board. He is the Financial Secretary and Chairman of the Budget Review Committee
for the Plymouth Meeting E.C. Church.
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SUSAN MOORE
Comptroller
Resident of Plymouth Meeting |
SLM@EFMoore.com
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Susan L. Moore was appointed to the School Board in
December 2001, and elected to a four-year term in
2003. She is Chairperson of the Facilities
Management and Transportation Committee and is a
member of the Curriculum and Program Committee. She
also is on the Board of the Central Montgomery
County Area Vocational-Technical School.
Moore, who holds a masters degree in education
from Temple University, has extensive experience as
a teacher in both public and private schools. She is
quite familiar with the Colonial School District
having volunteered and served as Vice President for
both the Colonial Elementary School Parent Teachers
Organization and the Colonial Middle School Home and
School Association. She also has served on the
Plymouth Whitemarsh High School Parent Teacher
Student Organization and the Colonial Parents’
Council. The current president of the Ply-Mar Swim
and Tennis Club, Moore also is a past member of the
Strategic Planning Evaluation Committee for
Colonial.
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HOPE DYER LUKEN
Tax
Compliance Analyst
Resident of Lafayette Hill |
HLUKEN@aol.com
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Hope D. Luken was appointed to the School Board in
August 2004 and elected to a two-year term in 2005.
She serves as Chairperson of the Human Resources
Committee and is a member of the Finance and Audit,
the Community Relations and Student Life and the
Safety and Wellness Committees. She also serves as
the Board liaison to the Whitemarsh Parks and
Recreation Board. She was an active member of the
Parent Teacher Organizations at Whitemarsh and
Colonial Elementary Schools and Colonial Middle
School and has held leadership positions in those
organizations. Hope has served on the Board of
Trustees of the William Jeanes Library, Chestnut
Hill Meals on Wheels and Ply-Mar Swim Club. Hope is
a graduate of Plymouth-Whitemarsh High School and
Gettysburg College. |
MITCH ZIMMER
Pharmaceutical Sales
Resident of Lafayette Hill |
mkzimmer@aol.com
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Mitch Zimmer was appointed to the School Board
in June, 2004 and elected to a two-year
term in 2005. He serves on the Community Relations
and Student Life and the Finance and Audit
Committees. Zimmer served on the Plymouth Whitemarsh
High School Scholarship Fund Board of Governors. He
has been an active member of the Whitemarsh Youth
Basketball League Board of Trustees since 1991 and
was the league’s President from 1991 through 1998.
Zimmer also was a member of the Board of Trustees at
Congregation Or Ami and was Brotherhood President.
Zimmer is a graduate of Brooklyn College.
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