Kansas

Commissioner

Dale Brungardt

Primary Point of Contact

Dale Brungardt
Director of School Finance
Kansas State Department of Education
900 SW Jackson Street, Suite 102
Topeka,KS, 66612-1212
DBrungardt@ksde.org, ph 785-296-3872

Secondary Point of Contact

Craig Neuenswander
School Finance Director
Kansas Department of Education
900 SW Jackson Street, Suite 356
Topeka,KS, 66612
craign@ksde.org, ph 785-296-3871

School Liaison(s)

Air Force
Greg Martin
School Liaison
McConnell Air Force Base
gregory.martin.43@us.af.mil ph (316) 759-3326
Website: https://www.mcconnell.af.mil/ABOUT-US/Priorities/School-Liaison-Officer/

Army
Ashley Parsons
School Liaison
Fort Leavenworth
ashley.e.parsons5.naf@army.mil, ph (913) 684-1655
Website: https://leavenworth.armymwr.com/programs/school-support-services

Sandy Johnson
School Liaison
Fort Riley
sandra.e.johnson1.naf@mail.mil ph (785) 240-3261
Website: https://riley.armymwr.com/programs/school-support-services

Chief State School Officer

Dr. Randy Watson, Commissioner of Education, Kansas Department of Education

Military/DOD Representative

COL Duane Mosier, Fort Leavenworth Garrison Commander

State Council Members

Craig Neuenswander, Finance Director, Kansas Department of Education
Dr. Randy Watson, Kansas Commissioner, Commissioner of Education, Kansas Department of Education
LTG(R) Perry L. Wiggins USA, Executive Director, Governor’s Military Council
Dr. Reginald Eggleston, Superintendent, Geary County Schools, Unified School District 475
Dr. Keith Mispagel, Superintendent, Fort Leavenworth Unified School District 207
Heather Bohaty, Superintendent, Derby Public Schools, Unified School District 260
Senator Jeff Longbine, Legislative Appointee, Kansas State Senate

Ex-Officio Members

COL Duane Mosier, Fort Leavenworth Garrison Commander
Greg Martin, School Liaison, McConnell Air Force Base, United States Air Force
Sandy Johnson, School Liaison, Fort Riley, United States Army

State Council Meeting

February 28, 2011
February 8, 2012
March 13, 2013 – Minutes
February 28, 2014 – Minutes
April 7, 2015 – Minutes
December 15, 2016 – Minutes
January 5, 2018 – Minutes
March 20, 2019 – Minutes
November 20, 2019 – Minutes
December 2, 2020 – Minutes
May 12, 2022 – Minutes
February 24, 2023 – Agenda | Minutes
February 29, 2024 – Agenda | Minutes