Missouri

Commissioner

Dr. Brian Henry

Primary Point of Contact

Dr. Brian Henry
Superintendent
Waynesville R-VI School District
200 Fleetwood Drive
Waynesville, MO, 65583
bhenry@waynesville.k12.mo.us, ph 573.842.2097

Secondary Point of Contact

Robin Coffman
Assistant to the Commissioner of Education
205 Jefferson Street
Jefferson City, MO, 65583
robin.coffman@dese.mo.gov, ph 573.751.7601

School Liaison(s)

Air Force
Liz Clark
School Liaison
Whiteman Air Force Base
elizabeth.clark.20@us.af.mil ph (660) 687-7664
Website: https://www.whiteman.af.mil/Community/School-Liaison-Officer/School-Liaison-Officer-FAQ/

Army
Bobbie Petersen
School Liaison
Fort Leonard Wood
bobbie.l.petersen.naf@mail.mil ph (573) 596-0357
Website: https://leonardwood.armymwr.com/programs/school-support-services1

Chief State School Officer

Dr. Roger Dorson, Interim Commissioner of Education, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Military Family Education Liaison

Ms. Joan Barret, Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)

Military/DOD Representative

Ms. Kathlene Aydt, Deputy Garrison CC, Fort Leonard Wood

State Council Members

Dr. Brian Henry, Superintendent, Waynesville R-VI School District
Dr. Margie Vandeven, Commissioner of Education
Dr. Jarrod Wheeler, Superintendent, Knob Noster School District
Representative Steve Lynch, Legislative Representative
Mr. Joe Driskill, Missouri Military Advocate, Executive Representative
Mr. Dorsey Newcomb, Representative, Fort Leonard Wood
Joan Barret, Military Child Education Coalition (MCEC)

State Council Meeting

State Council Meeting, November 29, 2017
Minutes
State Council Meeting, June 5, 2018
Agenda / Minutes
State Council Meeting, October 2, 2018
Agenda
State Council Meeting, June 18, 2019
Agenda
State Council Meeting, October 2, 2019
Agenda / Minutes
State Council Meeting, June 17, 2020
Agenda / Minutes
State Council Meeting, October 9, 2020, 9:00am CT
Agenda / Minutes
State Council Meeting, June 2, 2021, 9:00am CT
Agenda / Minutes
State Council Meeting, August 9, 2021, 1:00pm CT
State Council Meeting, October 12, 2021, 2:00pm CT
Agenda / Minutes

End of Year Report

Missouri Report 2017-18
Missouri Report 2020-2021

Resources

Interstate Compact in the Missouri Statute

2021 Month of the Military Child Video (2:52)