Governance Council

VAIS is governed by a council of parents, staff and community members. This group makes the high level decisions concerning the day to day operations of VAIS. Functions of the Governance Council include, but are not limited to, budget allocations, capital expenditures, grant proposals, personnel, curriculum, assessments, VAIS policies and procedures, committee responsibilities, goals and future of VAIS. Current Governance Council members include:

Grace Flores / Cindy Grady, Co-Presidents

Teresa Mueller, Vice President

Laura Grady, Treasurer
Kathy Lake, Secretary

Charles James, UW Representative

Ann Princl, Director

Lumei Huang, Staff Representative

Sarah Shaw, Staff Representative

Tracy Doeppers, Parent Representative

Kurt Hermsen, Parent Representative

David Kassa, Parent Representative 

The Governance Council generally meets on the 1st Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at Stoner Prairie Elementary School in the LMC. Meetings are open to the public.