Governing Board
2022-2023
Region Representation
CREA – North Jim Vannett, Nedrose School Board
CREA- Central Jennifer Wallender, Hazen School Board
CREA – South Sherry Schmidt, Flasher School Board
CREA – Mandan Lori Furaus, Mandan School Board
CREA – Bismarck Josh Hager, Bismarck School Board
CREA - Minot Mark Vollmer, Minot Public School District Superintendent
At-Large Richard Bjerklie, Napoleon Public School Superintendent
Lead Administrator Sheila Schlaffman, Turtle Lake-Mercer Public School Superintendent
Administrator Network
The CREA Administrative Network provides an opportunity for structured collaboration around a common problem of practice identified prior to the start of the annual network series, frequent collegial conversation focused on improvement, and exploration of a common resource for administrators. Network members will engage in common learning, observe classrooms and debrief their findings during each session.
Superintendent Meetings
The superintendents are now meeting the 1st Wednesday of every month face to face at MSU at 9:30 AM CT. A virtual meeting option will be available at 11:30 AM CT on Microsoft Teams.
Principal Meetings
Virtual meeting on Microsoft Teams
1st Wednesday of every month
1:30-3:00 PM CT