Dana Schallheim

Dana Schallheim was re-elected to represent Councilmanic District 5 on the Board of Education of Anne Arundel County in November 2024 and began a four-year term on December 2, 2024, after having served a six-year term which began December 2018.

Mrs. Schallheim was born and raised in Los Angeles County, Calif. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Western Washington University and a Master of Business Administration from University of Brighton, England.

She is currently an at-home parent, volunteer, and advocate. She volunteers regularly at her daughter’s school and for a variety of nonprofit organizations. Before having her daughter, Dana worked as an energy consultant on behalf of the U.S. Department of Energy and private utility clients. In that role, she executed energy efficiency and renewable energy programs.

Dana and her husband have lived all over the country and currently reside in Severna Park with their daughter. Highlights of her 37-year volunteer career include being named the ACLU of Mississippi’s Volunteer of the Year and leading a campaign through the Children’s Organ Transplant Association that raised $80,000. Ms. Schallheim is a frequent volunteer in AACPS schools.

Her daughter is an AACPS student.

BOARD COMMITTEES: Policy (Chair), Equity, Audit

CONTACT INFO:

443-534-2660

dschallheim@aacps.org