Mission
It is the mission of the Decatur Township Educational Foundation to enhance the quality of education and educational opportunities and to generate and distribute financial and other resources for the benefit of the students of the Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township for selected programs and projects. The Foundation will carry out its mission by focusing its support in the following areas: facilitating student development; encouraging excellence through creative learning and teaching; and promoting community/school partnerships.
Chairperson
Estella Vandeventer, American Senior Communities
Vice Chairperson
Emily Lepore, Mooresville Consolidated School Corp.
Secretary
Karen Klein, Gold Academy Teacher
Treasurer
Cindy Rugg, Retired Chase Bank
Director
Aundrea Hart, WFYI
Board of Trustees
Scott Cline, Retired Wayne Township Educator
Sharon David, Retired Decatur Township Educator
Katherine England, Regions Bank
Norma Gaston, Retired Decatur Township Educator
Shirley Haflich, Retired Decatur Township Educator
Sherry Manning, PNC
Ryan A. Rash, Clayton Cafe
Dave Rather, Retired Decatur Township Educator/Administrator
Jamiann Smith, Former Decatur Township Educator
Margaret Sparks, Comcast
Nancy Steffel, University of Indianapolis
Wallace Turner, Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters
Allen Thorpe, DLZ Indiana
Michael VanJelgerhuis, Propane Inc.
Madeline Wachnicki, DCHS Student
Nate Wachnicki, DCHS Student
Ex-Officio
Jack Butler, Decatur Township Alumni Association
Dr. Matt Prusiecki, MSD Decatur Township Superintendent
Dale Henson, Decatur Township School Board
Tina Davis, Decatur Education Association, Decatur Middle School Teacher
