Josh Gertz and Nate Mellman for OPRFHS School Board

Parents fighting for a better & safer D200

Keep our kids safe.

Challenge all students academically.

Safeguard tax dollars.

It’s that simple. High school is the last step before students enter the outside world — let’s make sure they get the best education before they spread their wings.

Meet the Candidates

Nate is a current OPRF parent and Josh has three young future OPRF students — they are deeply invested in the high school, and they want to ensure the best possible future for all Oak Park and River Forest kids.

Endorsed by…

John Phelan

former OPRFHS D200 Board of Education President

Cathy Adduci

River Forest Village President

Sandra Sokol

former Oak Park Village Clerk

Jeff Blaine

former D90 Board of Education President

Eric Isenberg

D90 Board of Education Member, D200 Parent

…and many more!

Click here to see what they have to say.

Want to get involved?

Josh and Nate are fighting for a better future for the children of Oak Park and River Forest — but they can’t do it alone.

Whether you’d like to host a campaign event, get out the vote through canvassing, promote the campaign among friends, or just put up a yard sign in your front yard, Josh and Nate would greatly appreciate your support!

Fliers, ads, this website — it all costs money. We wish we didn’t have to ask for donations, but rest assured, you can trust Josh and Nate to safeguard your donations, just as they’ve pledged to safeguard your tax dollars when they’re elected!