Michael A. Jacobs
Ridgefield Board of Education
Former President (2020-2022) Trustee (2023-current)
Chairman: Finance/ Operations Committee
Chairman: Negotiations Committee
NJSBA Legislative Delegate
Member: BOE/Borough Liaison Committee
Bergen County School Boards Association (BCSBA)
President : Bergen County School Boards Association (BCSBA) 2022-current
Member: Bergen County School Boards Association(BCSBA) Executive Committee
Established a advocacy Committee for sustainable mentoring funding—resulting in a $1 million pilot bill in the NJ Senate & Assembly, which will benefit Ridgefield upon passage
Winner Bergen County School Boards Association Archie F. Hay 2025 Leadership award
New Jersey School Boards Association(NJSBA)
Member: Board of Directors (2023-Current)
NJSBA Nominating Committee (2022-2024)
NJSBA Strategic Planning Committee (2022)
Educational Leadership Foundation of New Jersey (ELF-NJ)
Trustee beginning ( September 2025) ( 501/C3)
New Jersey School Boards Association Academy: (NJSBA)
Professional development awarded Certified Board Leader designation
Ridgefield Anti-Bullying Committee
Member 2025-current
Rotary International (Fort Lee chapter)
Former Vice President
Chairman: Gift of Life Committee
Wheelchair Foundation
Member: International Board of Advisors





