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Our mission: rally investments of time and resources to support academic success in the Saint Paul Public Schools.

Board

Our Board of Directors is a diverse and distinguished group of business, education, nonprofit, government, labor, and community leaders who share an unwavering belief to support academic success for all students in Saint Paul Public Schools.

Saint Paul Public Schools Foundation's Board of Directors, 2010:

 

Thomas H. Holman, Chair
The Morning Foundation
 
Brock D. Nelson, Vice-Chair
President and CEO
Regions Hospital

Howard M. Guthmann, Treasurer
Wilkerson, Guthmann, Johnson

Carleen K. Rhodes, Secretary
President & CEO
Minnesota Community Foundation and
The Saint Paul Foundation

Reverend Grant Abbott
Executive Director
Saint Paul Area Council of Churches
 
James Adams
Senior Vice President
Travelers
 
Michael V. Ciresi
Partner
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi
 
Mayor Christopher B. Coleman
City of St. Paul
 
William L. Collins, Jr.
Executive Director
Young Women’s Christian Association

Sara R. Grewing
Chief of Staff,
City of Saint Paul Mayor's Office
 
David Hakensen
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Fleischman-Hillard
 
Mark E. Kronholm
Mark Kronholm Consulting
 

Chao Lee
District Office Representative
Congresswoman Betty McCollum

Roger L. Meyer
Meyer Consulting
 
Michael Newman
Vice President
Travelers Foundation
 
Howard R. Orenstein
Assistant Hennepin County Attorney
Retired State Representative
 
Kent Pekel
Executive Director
College Readiness Consortium, University of Minnesota

Sara A. Poulos
Partner
Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi

Mary Cathryn Ricker
President
St. Paul Federation of Teachers

Luz Maria Serrano, Ed.D.
Retired,
Saint Paul Public Schools
 
Valeria Silva
Superintendent
Saint Paul Public Schools
 
Glen Skovholt
Retired, Honeywell
 
John M. Stanoch
President
Qwest Minnesota
 
Sheila Wright
Dean of School of Education
Hamline University
 

 



 

Contact

Tom Holman, Chair
Phone: 651-325-4254
Email: info [at] sppsfoundation [dot] org

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Executive Director, Mike Anderson, calls community members to action showing the great need for tutors in his Pioneer Press op-ed article.

Learn more about Saint Paul Public Schools:

Saint Paul Public Schools Foundation
55 Fifth Street East, Suite 600, Saint Paul, MN 55101
Phone: 651-325-4254 Fax: 651-379-5354 Email: info [at] sppsfoundation [dot] org