The Orono Foundation for Education Board includes parents of students from each of the Orono schools as well as a school board representative, alumni, parents of graduates and community and business leaders.
Suzanne Jasberg Board Member Spartan Soireé Committee Co-Chair
Leslie Locke ’90 Alumni Committee Chair
Meghan Mayer Board Development & Governance Co-Chair
Katie Parks Secretary
Stephanie Sarantopoulos Board Development & Governance Co-Chair
Kadee Watkins Treasurer
Molly Wilson ’03 Finance Committee Chair
Nicole Wright Board Member Finance Committee
Todd Madson ’00 School Board Liaison
Jeanne Cook Director of Strategic Impact & Alumni Engagement (Contract)
Laura Kloss Director of Development & Donor Stewardship (Staff)
OFE Committees
What we do would not be possible without all of our committee volunteers! Thank you to the following committee members for giving of their time and talents to help us accomplish our mission. Contact us today if you are interested in joining an OFE committee.
Alumni Committee:
Leslie Locke
Lyssa Campbell
Board Development and Governance:
Meghan Mayer, Co-Chair
Stephanie Sarantopoulos, Co-Chair
Kasey Jones
Events Committee:
Alexa Hansen, Chair
Naomi Anderson, Soireé Co-Chair
Anne Antenenko
Tanya Colletti
Mackezie Iverson
Suzanne Jasberg, Soireé Co-Chair
Brittany Moitz
Liz Roberts
Finance Committee:
Molly Wilson, Chair
Kadee Watkins, Treasurer
Darcy Flinn
Megan Tiegs
Jennifer Weiss
Nicole Wright
Honorary Board Members:
Betsy Yamron
Bowman Gray
Bruce & Ruth Dayton
Jessica Louisiana
Kitty Crosby
Richard & Jenni Goelz
Previous Board Chairs:
Jim Holm (2000)
Greg Schmidt (2001)
Bowman Gray (2001-2003)
Susan Breon & Alli Leudtke (2003-2007)
Beth Johnson & Barry Knight (2007-2010)
Kathi Tunheim, PhD (2010-2012)
Lisa Winkey (2012-2015)
Joellen Gonder-Spacek (2015-2017)
Nicole Kaufman (2017-2020)
Heather Pilakowski (2020-2021)
Robin Gipson (2021-2022)
Amy Mitchell (2022-2023)
Paul Springmeyer (2023-2024)
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Join us in making a difference!
We are always looking for new board and committee volunteers. If you are interested, send us an email to learn more about the difference that you can make as a member of OFE.