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Welcome to the Charter and Virtual Education Advisory Council Webpage

 

Advisory Council Meetings

The Advisory Council meets quarterly to discuss charter and virtual education in the state of Kansas. The meetings are all held at the Kansas State Department of Education in room 117. The meetings typically last 2 hours and run from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. If you would like to attend one of these meetings virtually or in person, please contact Dr. David Fernkopf.

 

 

2023-2024 Meeting Dates

September 6 Agenda (word) Unofficial Minutes September 6, 2023

December 13, 2023 Agenda (word)

February 14, 2024 (in Andover) (word) UNOFFICIAL MINUTES

June 5, 2024

 

 

2022- 2023 Meeting Dates

 

Meeting Agendas

 

Materials for Council Meetings

 

Charter and Virtual Education Advisory Council Members

Want to be considered for membership?  Complete this form and you will be notified if you are selected.

 

Council Leadership

Chairman/Facilitator: TBA

Facilitator: Brooke Blanck - USD 383 Manhattan-Ogden

Facilitator: Jody Siebenmorgen - USD 258 Humboldt

KSDE Coordinator: Dr. David Fernkopf - Kansas State Department of Education

Recorder: Casey Barezinsky - KSDE

 

Council Members

Charter Virtual Education Advisory Council Members as of Spring 2024: 

Blanck, Brooke

(MS Admin Rep) (USD 383)

 

OPEN

(High School Charter)

 

Joani Purdy

(Service Center Rep)

 

Siebenmorgen, Jody (Virtual School Rep) (USD 258)

 

Boothe, Dr. Ben

(HS Admin Rep) (USD 231)

 

 

Fernkopf, David Dr. (KSDE)

 

 

Miller, Leigh

(Virtual School Rep) (USD 259)

 

OPEN

(Higher Ed Rep)

Trimble, Rhonda (USD 340)

(MS Staff Rep)

 

OPEN

(School Board Rep)

 

Mark Templin

(Early Childhood)

 

Drier, Amy

OPEN

(Elementary Charter Rep)

 

OPEN

(Business Rep)

 

Young, Amanda

(Elementary Admin) (USD 259)

 

Shook, Erica 313 Buhler

(Virtual Parent Rep)

Clark, Tammy

(High School Staff) (USD

331)

 

(SPED Rep) Lydia Hunninghake

 

Kelso, Robyn Dr. (KSDE)

 

Ziegler, Christy (Traditional School Rep)

(USD 512)

Bohannan. Tori

(Technology Rep)

 

OPEN   (Superintendent Rep)

 

OPEN (Youth Rep)

 

Dombrosky, Michelle KSBOE, District 3

KSDE Assistant Director
Alternative/Charter/Virtual Schools

David Fernkopf
(785) 296-8447
dfernkopf@ksde.org

CVEAC Chairman
TBA

CVEAC Facilitator
Brooke Blanck
(785) 587-2100 ext 8703
brookeb@usd383.org

CVEAC Facilitator
Jody Siebenmorgen
(620) 228-4186
jody.siebenmorgen@usd258.net

CVEAC Recording Officer
Casey Barezinksy

Deputy Commissioner
Division of Learning Services

Dr. Ben Proctor
(785) 296-2303
bproctor@ksde.org

Director
Career, Standards and Assessment

Beth Fultz
(785) 296-3142
bfultz@ksde.org

Assistant Director
Career and Technical Education

Natalie D. Clark
(785) 296-4351
​ndclark@ksde.org

Assistant Director
Curricular Standards

Dr. David Fernkopf
(785) 296-8447
dfernkopf@ksde.org

Assistant Director
Assessment

Julie Ewing
(785) 296-2325
jewing@ksde.org

Assistant Director
Kansas Volunteer Commission

Dr. Jessica Dorsey
(785) 296-3163
jdorsey@ksde.org

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