Board of Education

The Board of Education is a policy-recommending body to the pastor as superintendent of the school. It is responsible for governance oversight of all aspects of the School. Its responsibilities include:

Long range planning for the school and overseeing the plan’s implementation,
Recommending and drafting policy to the pastor under which the administrator operates the school and seeing that approved policies are implemented,
Serving as a body of consultation for the pastor and principal in major decisions of administration,
Annually evaluating the administrators,
Recommending an annual budget to the Parish Finance Council and seeing that it is adhered to,
Fostering better understanding and support for Catholic education in the parish community.

Members

President: Matt Maczka

Vice President: Erin Schmucker
Secretary: Christi Blum

Curriculum Committee Chair: Jenni Little

Development and Outreach Chair: Betsy Edgerton

Executive Committee Chair: John Schuring
Finance Chair: Matt Maczka

Mission Effectiveness Chair: Jessica Poelma
Policy and Planning Chair: Christi Blum

Building and Grounds Chair: Tracy Bandlow

Education Foundation: Judi Serba

Boosters President: Amy Bocian

At large Members: Jo Jones, Bryan Rellinger, George Sharpe, James Leonard, Erin Schmuker, Chuck Rushmore, Stacy Slomski

Ex-officio Members: Principal Suzi Furtwangler, and Home & School President Amy Ziemer

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