2025-26 Board of Directors
Committed to the needs of the community
Officers
President - Doug Surgenor, NE Metro 916
Vice President - Diane Kilian, Community Member
Secretary - Jamie Hanson, Health Partners
Treasurer - Chris Knutson, Kraus-Anderson
Past President - Erick Lehet, NE Metro 916
Directors
Jean Carraher, Community Member
Jason Peterson, Kraus-Anderson
Shanaya Walker, NE Metro 916
Ex-Officio
Dr. Val Rae Boe, Superintendent of Northeast Metro 916
Emeritus Board Members
The 916 Education Foundation has recognized the following former directors as Emeritus for their outstanding contributions:
Gary Benson Bruce Beck
Eldon DeWeerth
Robert DeYoung
Jim Dixon
Clem Duffy
Dick Getchell
Dan Gilroy
Elizabeth Gjengdahl
Ron Glassman
Carol McFarlane
Julie Meinen
Toni (Johns) Monster
Jim Nelson
Jim Poole
Joan Purrington
Jim Quinlan
Gary Spooner
Jill Todd
Roland Wilsey
Roger Worner
Martha Yucel
Gordon Zinchlag
2025-26 Meeting Schedule
Regular meetings of the 916 Education Foundation Board of Directors are held virtually at 7:30 AM on the dates shown below
September 18
November 20
December 18
January 15
February 19
March 26
April 16
May 21
June 18
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Join the Board of Directors and help steer the foundation into the future. We meet seven times a year. If you are interested in board membership, please contact us
FOR MORE INFORMATION
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