School Board Members
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Sarah Larsen
Chair
she/her/hers
Mendota Heights, MN
Email: sarah.larsen@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2025
COMMITTEES
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District Labor Management Committee
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Parent Ambassador Network (PAN)
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Heritage
- Two Rivers
Tim Aune
Director
He/Him/His
Mendota Heights, MN
Email: tim.aune@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2027
COMMITTEES
- Results Committee
- Early Learning Advisory Council (ELAC)
- Career & Technical Education (CTE) Advisory Committee
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Friendly Hills
- Two Rivers
Randi Walz
Director
she/her/hers
West St Paul, MN
Email: randi.walz@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2027
Committees
- Planning Committee
- Curriculum Advisory Committee (CAC)
- Gifted & Talented Advisory Committee (GTAC)
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Mendota
- Two Rivers
Jon Vaupel
Vice Chair
he/him/his
Mendota Heights, MN
Email: jon.vaupel@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2025
Committees
- Planning Committee
- Meet and Confer
- TriDistrict Community Education Advisory Council (CEAC)
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Moreland
- Two Rivers
Marcus Hill
Director
HE/HIM/HIS
West St. Paul, MN
Email: marcus.hill@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2025
COMMITTEES
- Planning Committee
- Equity Advisory Council
- Association of Metropolitan School Districts (AMSD)
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Somerset
- Early Learning
- Two Rivers
Byron Schwab
Treasurer
he/him/his
West St. Paul, MN
Email: byron.schwab@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2027
COMMITTEES
- Results Committee
- Chemical Health
- School Health Advisory Committee
- Intermediate School District 917
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Garlough
- Two Rivers
Morgan Steele
Director
She/her/hers
West St. Paul, MN
Email: morgan.steele@isd197.org
Term Expires: 2027
COMMITTEES
- Results Committee
- Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC)
- Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL)
SCHOOL LIAISON
- Pilot Knob
- Branch Out
- Two Rivers