The REF Board of Trustees are volunteers who raise funds and award grants to teachers, administrators, students and community leaders to enrich learning in our community. The Board meets monthly August through June.
2024-2025 Board of Trustees
Officers
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Tim Breadon
Chairperson
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Bob Wells
Vice Chairperson
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John Greko
Treasurer
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Katy Scheffler
Secretary
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Leslie Poot
Past Chairperson
Trustees
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Laura Bargwell
Trustee
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Margaret Becker
Trustee
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Lori Boss
Trustee
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Trish Castiglione
Trustee
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Jason Dykstra
Trustee
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Jared Gauss
Trustee
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Heidi Hall LaPlante
Trustee
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Anna Leitch
Trustee
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Kristin Long
Trustee
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Cathy Mannor
Trustee
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Elizabeth Rose
Trustee
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Erin Shupe
Trustee
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Jessica Visser
Trustee
Ex-Officio Representatives
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Mike Ramm
Rockford Public Schools, Asst. Superintendent
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Kelley Freridge
Rockford Public Schools Board of Education Representative
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Caleb Westveer
Rockford Public Schools Teacher Representative