Board of Education
2023-24 Morgan County Board of Education
Board Members
Mary Alice Oldfield
Title: Board Member
Email: mary.oldfield@morgan.kyschools.us
Phone: 606-725-5481
Member Name:
Mary Alice Oldfield
District Serving:
3
Member Address:
912 HWY 946
Ezel, KY 41425
Experience:
- Public School Teacher for 27 years, Adjunct Instructor Morehead State University,
- Served on Morgan County Middle School Site-Based Decision
- Making Council, Certified Intern Teacher Trainer,
- Served on Selection Committee for the Robinson Scholars Program,
- Morehead State University Dept of Ed. International
- Team Member to Great Britain,
- 2010-2012 State President of the Kentucky Federation of Women's Clubs,
- Member of Delta Kappa Gamma, Teacher Educator -
- Kentucky Internship Program, Professional Registered Parliamentarian
Education:
Bachelor of Arts & Masters of Arts in Education with endorsement for Special Education (graduated 1974)
Occupation:
Educator | Retired Morgan County School Teacher
Family:
Father, John (deceased), Mother, Mae (deceased), Sisters, Lelia & Suzette, Niece, Andrea
Term Expiration:
2024
Esther Cain
Title: Board Chair
Email: esther.cain@morgan.kyschools.us
Member Name:
Esther Cain
District Serving:
1
Member Address:
140 Circle Drive
West Liberty, KY 41472
Member Phone:
606 743-3518
Board Service:
Elected 2010
Experience:
- Parent Volunteer West Liberty Elementary
- Parent Volunteer Morgan County Middle School
- Parent Teacher Organization Vice-President 2005-2006
- Parent Teacher Organization President 2006-2008
- Morgan County Advisory Council Member (MCMS) 2005-2008
- Morgan County Extension Service Committee Member
- Morgan County ASAP & Unite Coalition Member
Education:
- Morgan County High School Class of 1969
- James Madison University, in participation with Rockingham Memorial
- School of Nursing, Harrisburg, VA
- EMT-A Certificate from Rowan County Vocational School
Occupation:
- Morgan County Appalachian Regional Healthcare, 31 1/2 years of service (retired)
- Morgan County Ambulance Service, 18 years of service (retired)
- Lifetime Member of the Morgan County Resue Squad, serving as secretary
Family:
Husband, Ernest "Lee", one son, Marvin James
Term Expiration:
End of 2022
Roger Finch
Title: Board Member
Email: roger.finch@morgan.kyschools.us
Member Name:
Roger Finch
District Serving:
4
Member Address:
82 Haney Branch
West Liberty, KY 41472
Member Phone:
606 743-3828
Board Service:
Elected 1988, 1992, 1996(retired), re-elected 2012
Experience:
- Volunteer Cannel City Elementary- PTO President at
- Cannel City Elementary (2 years)
Education:
- Morgan County High School Class of '66
- Mayo State Vocational School, Class of 1968
Occupation:
Manager, Caney Valley Propane
Family:
Wife, Sheila, one daughter, one son
Term Expiration:
End of 2024
Jesse Clinger
Title: Vice Chair
Email: Jesse.clinger@morgan.kyschools.us
Phone: 606-359-2179
Member Name:
Jesse Clinger
District Serving:
2
Member Address:
4517 HWY 519 West Liberty, KY
Experience:
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519 Volunteer Fire Department
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Morgan County High Youth Service Center Advisory Council (Student)
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Morgan County High School Boys Volunteer Assistant Coach
Education:
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Education: The University of Kentucky (Graduated 2018)
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Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration
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Major: Management
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Minor: Health Promotion
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Occupation:
- Industrial Field Maintenance Sales Manager
Family:
Wife: Taylor
Son: Kash
Term Expiration:
2024
Ricky Pennington
Title: Board Member
Email: rpennington80@gmail.com
Phone: 606-495-5527
Member Name:
Ricky Pennington
District Serving:
5
Member Address:
5499 Lower Sand Lick Road West Liberty, Ky. 41472
Experience:
2016-2020 Morgan County Middle School Soccer Coach
Education:
2006 Graduate of Morehead State University
Occupation:
Director of Strategy and Business Development for Mountain Rural Telephone
Family:
Wife: Sherry
Daughters: Danielle and Katie
Term Expiration:
December 2026