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Board of Directors

The Board of Directors is the governing body of the MSHSL and consists of 22 representatives from a variety of regions and organizations. Board members serve a four-year term.

  • Four representatives elected from Class A Regions
  • Four representatives elected from Class AA Regions
  • Two representatives appointed by Minnesota School Board Association (MSBA)
  • Two representatives appointed by Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals (MASSP)
  • Two representatives appointed by Minnesota Association of School Administrators (MASA)
  • Four activity representatives elected to represent: Boys Sports, Girls Sports, Music, and Speech
  • Four public representatives appointed by the Governor

Each board member serves on a committee appointed by the President and approved by the Board of Directors. There are five Board Committees: Executive, Audit/Finance, Eligibility, Marketing and Communications, and Education and Leadership.

Tavia Bachmann
Tavia Bachmann
Board Member
Matt Braaten
Matt Braaten
Board Member
Renee Corneille
Renee Corneille
Board Member
  • MASA
  • St. Anthony - New Brighton School District
  • 2023-2027
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Keith Cornell
Keith Cornell
Board Member
LeRoy Fairbanks
LeRoy Fairbanks
Board Treasurer
Joe Fittante
Board Member
Scott Gengler
Board Member
Mark Gitch
Mark Gitch
Board Member
Jed Helwig
Jed Helwig
Board Member
Mike Hennen
Mike Hennen
Board Member
Casey Indra
Casey Indra
Board Member
Obie Kipper, Jr.
Board Member
Jeanna Lilleberg
Jeanna Lilleberg
Board Member
Daren Messmore
Daren Messmore
Board Member
Brad O'Donnell
Brad O'Donnell
Board Member
Don Peschel
Don Peschel
Board President
Kristi Peterson
Kristi Peterson
Board Member
Zach Prax
Zach Prax
Board Member
Dave Rocheleau
Dave Rocheleau
Board Member
Brent Schimek
Brent Schimek
Board Vice-President
Jake Timm
Jake Timm
Board Member
TBD
Board Member
  • Governor Appointee
  • 2024-2028