Board Members
Nancy Antoine
Principal at Bridgewater Elementary School
Representing: Elementary Principals
nantoine@northfieldschools.org
Term Expires: 01/06/2025
Mary Frances Clardy
Teaching Gifted & Talented at The Heights Community School
Saint Paul Public Schools
Representing: K-12 Teachers
clardym@isd199.org
Term Expires: 01/02/2023
Dr. Jinger Gustafson
Minnesota State University-Mankato
Representing: Higher Education Administrators
jinger.gustafson@mnsu.edu
Term Expires: 01/02/2023
Drew Hildenbrand
Principal at Bemidji Middle School
Representing: Secondary Principals
drew_hildenbrand@isd31.net
Term Expires: 01/02/2023
Jill Lofald
Duluth School Board
Representing: School Board Members
lofald.jill@gmail.com
Term Expires: 01/03/2022
Dr. Melissa Schaller
Director of Special Education District 917
Representing: Director of Special Education
Melissa.schaller@isd917.org
Term Expires: 01/03/2024
Christine Osorio
Superintendent at North St. Paul-Maplewood
Representing: Superintendents
cosorio@isd622.org
Term Expires: 01/03/2022
Dr. Scott Wallner
Director of Community Education
Willmar, Minnesota
Representing: Directors of Community Ed
wallners@willmar.k12.mn.us
Term Expires: 01/03/2022
Dr. Tracy Reimer
Bethel University
Representing: College Educators
t-reimer@bethel.edu
Term Expires: 01/02/2025
Louise Sundin
Trustee, MN State Colleges and Universities
Representing: Public
lsundin@mft59.org
Term Expires: 01/01/2024
Dr. Tony Kinkel
Executive Director
anthony.kinkel@state.mn.us
CURRENT COMMITTEES
Executive Committee:
CHAIR: Nancy Antoine
VICE CHAIR: Melissa Schaller
MEMBERS: Louise Sundin, Tracy Reimer
Ethics Committee:
CHAIR: Drew Hildenbrand
MEMBERS: Tracy Reimer
Licensing Committee:
CHAIR: Jill Lofald
MEMBERS: Scott Wallner, Christine Osorio, Melissa Schaller
Professional Development and Program Review Committee:
CHAIR: Tracy Reimer
MEMBERS: Nancy Antoine, Mary Frances Clardy, Louise Sundin, Jinger Gustafson
Legislative/Communication Committee:
CHAIR: Louise Sundin
MEMBERS: TBD