Board of Directors
The Foundation board is comprised of community members who give of their time, talents and resources to help the Foundation support Olathe students and staff.
President: Jason Tucker, John Deere
Vice-President: Nathan Turner, Burns & McDonnell
Treasurer: Erin Vader, City of Olathe
Secretary: Darin Stowell, KPMG, LLP
Immediate Past President: Matt Stromberg, Foulston Siefkin, LLP
Aladdin Ashkar, Bank of Blue Valley
Jerry Barrios, Atmos Energy
Jim Bradford, Olathe Chamber of Commerce
Monica Dahl, ARVEST Bank
Lindsay Dandoy, Starr Homes, LLC
Luke Deets, McCownGordon Construction
Brant Doerfler, CrossFirst Bank
Hannah Greer, Junque Drawer Boutique& Studio
Stephanie Manning, Olathe Health
Jim Martin, Jim Martin State Farm Insurance
Carrie McCarty, Heritage Electric
Jennifer Nehrbass, Community Patron
AJ Sidhu, TVH, Inc
Theresa Stoker, Community Patron
Ex-Officio
Dr. Stacey Yurkovich, Olathe Public Schools Board of Education
Denny Knop, Olathe Alumni Association
Cathy McDonald, Olathe Retired Employee Association
Leigh Anne Rogers, Olathe National Education Association
Cynthia VonFeldt, CFRE, Executive Director
Dr. Brent Yeager, Superintendent of Schools
The Olathe Public Schools Foundation Board of Directors is accepting applications. Learn more and apply here.
Staff
Cynthia VonFeldt, CFRE Cindy oversees all Foundation operations and finances and coordinates need-based support programs. She focuses on building relationships with community supporters to secure financial support for Foundation programs. Cindy also coordinates Fund-A-Need and Planned Giving programs and the Taste of the Town event. |
Maureen Hurd Maureen supports all Foundation projects; as well as coordinates donor and book keeping software.
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Katie Beaudin Katie works to develop relationships in the community to secure financial support for Foundation programs. She coordinates the Annual Golf Classic, Women’s Giving Circle and the annual Autumn Breakfast as well as other smaller giving campaigns. |
Alice Snider Alice coordinates OPSF programs including the certified and classified staff recognition programs, classroom and Women’s Giving Circle grants, the backpack/school supply program and coordinates the college scholarship programs.
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Jodi Farr Jodi coordinates OPSF communications efforts including social media, media relations, marketing, video production, and the OPSF website. |