Secretary’s Advisory Council
BACKGROUND | MEMBERS | CONTACT
Updated: Dec. 11, 2012
BACKGROUND
The purpose of the Secretary’s Advisory Council is to advise the Department of Education, and specifically the Secretary of Education, on pressing educational issues. The group is comprised of school administrators and teachers, as well as representatives from higher education, private and tribal schools, and South Dakota’s education associations. The informal group will meet on an as-needed basis.
MEMBERS
Superintendents
Jeff Danielsen, West Central
Kelly Glodt, Pierre
Jarod Larson, Timber Lake
Tim Mitchell, Rapid City
Principals
Nick Gottlob, Lead-Deadwood
Kim Johnson, Vermillion
Tim Koehler, Harrisburg
Teachers
Katie Anderson, East Middle School, Rapid City
Curriculum/Assessment/SPED Directors
Becky Guffin, Aberdeen
Lyn Heidenson, Brandon Valley
Tami Hummel, Dakota Valley
Terri McLellan, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte
Mary Sprecher, Brookings
Jeff Ward, Sturgis
Nicole Weron, Hill City
Private and Tribal/BIE
Kyle Groos, O’Gorman High School
Sherry Johnson, Enemy Swim
Higher Education
Sam Gingerich, Board of Regents
Deb Shephard, Lake Area Technical Institute
Educational Associations
Sandy Arseneault, South Dakota Education Association
Rob Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
Diane Olson, Education Service Agencies
Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
CONTACT
For information, contact the Department of Education, Secretary’s Office, at (605) 773-3134.
BACKGROUND
The purpose of the Secretary’s Advisory Council is to advise the Department of Education, and specifically the Secretary of Education, on pressing educational issues. The group is comprised of school administrators and teachers, as well as representatives from higher education, private and tribal schools, and South Dakota’s education associations. The informal group will meet on an as-needed basis.
MEMBERS
Superintendents
Jeff Danielsen, West Central
Kelly Glodt, Pierre
Jarod Larson, Timber Lake
Tim Mitchell, Rapid City
Principals
Nick Gottlob, Lead-Deadwood
Kim Johnson, Vermillion
Tim Koehler, Harrisburg
Teachers
Katie Anderson, East Middle School, Rapid City
Curriculum/Assessment/SPED Directors
Becky Guffin, Aberdeen
Lyn Heidenson, Brandon Valley
Tami Hummel, Dakota Valley
Terri McLellan, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte
Mary Sprecher, Brookings
Jeff Ward, Sturgis
Nicole Weron, Hill City
Private and Tribal/BIE
Kyle Groos, O’Gorman High School
Sherry Johnson, Enemy Swim
Higher Education
Sam Gingerich, Board of Regents
Deb Shephard, Lake Area Technical Institute
Educational Associations
Sandy Arseneault, South Dakota Education Association
Rob Monson, School Administrators of South Dakota
Diane Olson, Education Service Agencies
Wade Pogany, Associated School Boards of South Dakota
CONTACT
For information, contact the Department of Education, Secretary’s Office, at (605) 773-3134.