The Board of Directors for the Minnesota Rural Education Association (MREA) recently elected officers for 2019. The MREA Board brings together school board members, school administrators, teachers and education leaders and focuses on what puts learners first to bring about our best possible future.
The MREA Board is comprised of 21 persons – 16 representative directors elected by the membership (four per zone) and five statewide directors appointed by the Board.
The officers for 2019 include:
President 
Lee Carlson
Teacher
Windom Public Schools
President-Elect
Lance Bagstad
Superintendent
Park Rapids Public Schools
Secretary-Treasurer
Karen Jacobson
Executive Director
Minnesota River Valley Education District
Past President
Todd Holthaus (Read more)
Superintendent
Hills-Beaver Creek Public Schools
