Below are biographies and contact information for our Board of Education Members. If you would like to send a message to all of our Board Members, as well as our Superintendent, please use the following link:
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Brian Battle - President
Board member since 2003, Facilities Committee
Managing Partner, Great Lakes Capital
MBA, Harvard University
BS, Bradley University
Father of two children
Penny Kazmier- Vice President
Board member since 2005, Policy Committee
Former Chairperson, PTO President's Council and Vice Chairperson, District 220 Educational Foundation
Member of BHS and BMS-Prairie PTO's
Mother of four children
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Sam Oliver - Secretary
Board member since 2003, Policy Committee
Director, Citizens for Conservation
BS, Drake University
Mother of four BHS graduates
Grandmother of six
Jeff Church
Board member since 2003, Finance Committee
Executive Director, Retirement Services, Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.
BS, Drake University
Father of two children
Tim Hull
Board member since 2007
Clinical Psychologist
Retired Educator
Ph.D, MA, Northwestern University
BA, Maryknoll college
Father of three children
Jeff Nordquist
Board member since 1997, EMC Committee
Vice-President of Marketing for Baxter Healthcare
MS, Stanford University
MBA, Northwestern University
BS, University of Illinois
Father of two children
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Cara Richardson
Board member since 2006
Assistant Vice President, Corporate Services, Arthur J. Gallagher & Company
CPA, MS and BS, Duke University
Mother of four children
Send an email to Cara Richardson