Board of Education The Board of Education is made up of seven school district residents elected at-large to serve terms of four years. The board is the governing body responsible for setting direction and providing support for quality educational opportunities for all students served by the St. Louis Park School District. Further, the board is responsible for providing resources necessary to pursue its goals according to its policies; and monitor district performance to see that results are consistent with goals and policies. Board members welcome your input. Please call the school board message line with your questions or comments: 952-928-6040. School Board Election Results Bruce Richardson, Chair Board member since 2002 Memberships and Appointments: SLP Education Loan Fund/Dollars for Scholars ECSU Rep. Assembly Liaison to: Park Spanish Immersion Rolf Peterson, Vice Chair Board member since January 2004 Memberships and Appointments: Community Education Advisory Council Metropolitan Learning Alliance City Telecommuncations Advisory Commission Liaison to: Susan Lindgren Jim Yarosh, Director Board member since 2002 Memberships and Appointments: Association of Metropolitan School Districts Minnesota School Boards Association Legislative Liaison Care-I Citizens Legislative Task Force Liaison to: Cedar Manor Nancy Gores, Clerk Board member since January 2004 Memberships and Appointments: MN State High School League Athletic Advisory Committee Chemical Health Advisory Committee Central Clinic Advisory Committee Liaison to: Lenox/Senior Program, Aquila Larry Shapiro, Treasurer Board member since 2006 Memberships and Appointments: City Telecommunications Advisory Commission TIES Board/District Technology Committee Liaison to: Junior High Julie Sweitzer, Director Board member since January 2004 Memberships and Appointments: West Metro Education Joint Powers Program Board Liaison to: Peter Hobart Pam Rykken, Director Board member since 2008 Memberships and Appointments: Community Education Advisory Council Intermediate District 287 Representative

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