Missouri

Commissioner

Brian Henry
Dr. Brian Henry

Primary Point of Contact

Dr. Brian Henry
Region B Area Supervisor (Kansas City)
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Office of Quality Schools
E: Brian.Henry@dese.mo.gov
P: 573.286.4441

 

School Liaison(s)

Air Force
Janice Scott
School Liaison
Whiteman Air Force Base
janice.scott.2@us.af.mil, ph (660) 687-7664
Website: https://www.whiteman.af.mil/Community/School-Liaison-Officer/ 

Army
Bridget Plummer
School Liaison
Fort Leonard Wood
bridget.l.plummer.naf@army.mil, ph (573) 596-0357
Website: https://leonardwood.armymwr.com/programs/school-support-services1

Seal of Missouri

Chief State School Officer

Dr. Margie Vandeven, Commissioner of Education, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Military/DOD Representative

Ms. Renea Lazzarini, Deputy Commander, USAG Fort Leonard Wood, and Military Representative

State Council Members

Dr. Brian Henry, Missouri Commissioner
Dr. Margie Vandeven, Commissioner of Education, Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)
Renea Lazzarini, Deputy Commander, USAG Fort Leonard Wood, and Military Representative (Military Representative)
Hilary Bales, Superintendent of Waynesville Schools (Fort Leonard Wood)
Bridget Plummer, Fort Leonard Wood Representative
Joan Barrett, Military Child Education Coalition (ret.)
Justin Brown, Missouri State Senator
John Finnane, Superintendent of Warrensburg School District
Dorsey Newcomb, Executive Director of the Sustainable Ozarks Partnership
Harry Roberts, Missouri Military Advocate
Jocelyn Strand, Missouri Dept. of Elementary and Secondary Education
Dr. Jerrod Wheeler, Superintendent of Knob Noster Schools (Whiteman AFB)
Janice Scott, Whiteman Air Force Base Representative
Dr. Todd Fraley, Superintendent of Sedalia School District
Vacant, Missouri State High School Activities Association

State Council Meeting

November 29, 2017 – Minutes
June 5, 2018 – AgendaMinutes
October 2, 2018 – AgendaMinutes
June 18, 2019 – Agenda
October 2, 2019 – AgendaMinutes
June 17, 2020 – AgendaMinutes
October 9, 2020 – AgendaMinutes
June 2, 2021 – AgendaMinutes
August 9, 2021
October 12, 2021 – AgendaMinutes
June 1, 2022 – Minutes
September 27, 2022 – Minutes
June 16, 2023 – Agenda | Minutes
January 19, 2024 – Agenda |Minutes
June 28, 2024 – Agenda | Minutes

 

 

End of Year Report

Resources

State Profile