Board & Staff


Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is a group of community citizens who believe that a vibrant public school system is essential to the social and economic well being of our community. Their dedication and leadership is truly amazing!

Board of Directors

Pamela Armstrong
Secretary
PGC Building & Design
Kate Bailey
Treasurer
Branch Manager, South Valley Bank & Trust
Shawn Crawford
Vice President, Finance Committee Audit Chair
VP/Division Operations Manager, U.S. Bank
Helen Crowell
Vice President, Finance Committee Chair
Consultant
Amanda Franklet
Owner/Director of Operations, ACM Engineering
Kevin J. Freihoefer, AAMS
Wells Fargo Wealth Management Group
Gretchen Hawkins
Vice President, Allocations Committee Chair
Forum Branch Manager, Bank of the Cascades
Julie Hill
Board President
The Design Ranch
Bob Jones (Ex-Officio)
Director, Bend La Pine Schools
Rod Ketner
Senior Scientist, Bend Research
Steve Lelli
Vice President, Resource Development Committee Chair
DA Davidson
Christy McLeod
Vice President, Marketing Committee Chair
Bend Memorial Clinic

School Board Representative(s)

Beth Bagley
School Board Member
Deputy District Attorney, Deschutes County
Cheri Helt
School Board Member
Co-Owner, Zydeco Kitchen & Cocktails
Peggy Kinkade
School Board Chair


School District Staff

Victoria (Vicki) Jenkins
Principal, Juniper Elementary School
Julianne Repman
Communications, Bend-La Pine Schools
Ron Wilkinson
Superintendent, Bend - La Pine Schools


Foundation Staff

Heather Vihstadt
Executive Director
Christina Belli
Administrative Assistant