State Rep. Bill Caul was elected to serve the residents of the 99th District in November 2004.
Previously, Bill served on the Mount Pleasant City Commission.
As a resident of the city of Mount Pleasant, Caul also was appointed to the Mount Pleasant Parks and Recreation Committee and chosen to chair the Mount Pleasant Center Citizens Advisory Council.
Bill holds a bachelor's degree from St. Joseph's College and a master's degree in special education from Michigan State University.
Bill was also certified as director of special education from MSU in 1987.
Bill moved to the Mount Pleasant area, with his wife Sandy, after accepting a position as a special education teacher with the Mount Pleasant Public Schools.
As a special education teacher, Bill was responsible for educating developmentally disabled or otherwise health impaired students ranging from kindergarten to sixth grade.
Bill also served as assistant varsity baseball coach at Mount Pleasant High School for 14 years.
After 21 years as an educator, Bill was selected to lead the Special Education operations for the entire district.
In this new position, Bill was responsible for oversight of all Special Education operations within the Mount Pleasant Public School District, including the education of hundreds of students annually.
In addition, Bill was responsible for the management of staff members, spread across nine buildings, as well as management of a multi-million dollar budget, ensuring that the best educational opportunities were available to all children.
Bill Caul is actively involved in community organizations such as the Mount Pleasant Pony-Colt Baseball League, Isabella County Easter Seal Society, Knights of Columbus, Mid-Michigan Industries Board of Directors and the Central Michigan Community Mental Health Facilities Board.
He and his wife, Sandy, moved to Mount Pleasant 38 years ago.
They have three children and four grandchildren. Bill was born September 2, 1942.
