Teresa Jacobs

Teresa Jacobs became Chair of the Orange County School Board in November 2018. She previously served two terms as Orange County Mayor (2010-2018) and two terms as an Orange County Commissioner (2000-2008).

Teresa Jacobs graduated cum laude from Florida State University with a degree in Economics and enjoyed a nine-year career in banking, before entering public office.

She has served on the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority, Central Florida Expressway Authority, Central Florida Commuter Rail Commission, LYNX Board of Directors, and MetroPlan Orlando.

Teresa Jacobs attended Orange County Public Schools and graduated from Olympia High School. A long-time community volunteer, Teresa Jacobs was actively involved in PTA and School Advisory Councils at her children's schools. She was also a member of the OCPS Impact Fee Committee and is a member of West Orange Chamber of Commerce, President of Orange County Homeowners Association Alliance and Florida Association of Counties, and member of the East Central Planning Council.


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Orange County Public Schools

Orange County Public Schools is now the eighth largest school district in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. The district serves more than 215,000 students (projected) at 199 schools and is one of the largest employers in Central Florida with more than 25,000 team members.


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