Board

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L to R: Beth Strike, Stephanie Brownlee, Amanda Lewis, Jennifer Woodley, Tammy Votava, Mike Cyze.

The purpose of the ISPRA board is to serve as the policy-making body of ISPRA, establish goals the chapter is to pursue, and conduct all chapter business.

Our Board hails from districts and agencies large and small from different areas of the state.

Chapter Officers

President

Tammy VotavaAssociate Executive Director, Communications & Events
Iowa Association of School Boards
6000 Grand Avenue; Des Moines, IA 50312
(515) 247-7040
tvotava@ia-sb.org

Vice President

Alexandra Wade – Communications Specialist
West Des Moines Community Schools
3550 Mills Civic Parkway, West Des Moines, IA 50265
(515) 633-5022
wadea@wdmcs.org

Secretary

Justin DeVore – Director of Marketing, Communications, and Development
Oskaloosa Community Schools
1800 North 3rd Street, Oskaloosa, IA 52577
(641) 673-8345
devorej@oskycsd.org

Treasurer

Michael CyzeDirector of School and Community Relations
Dubuque Community School District
2300 Chaney Road, Dubuque, IA 52601
(563) 552-3020
mcyze@dbqschools.org

Awards Co-Chairs

Jen WoodleyPublic Relations Coordinator
Great Prairie AEA
2814 N. Court Road Ottumwa, IA 52501
jennifer.woodley@gpaea.org

Kayla Choate – Executive Director of Communications
Waukee Community School District
560 SE University Ave., Waukee, IA 50263
kchoate@waukeeschools.org

Membership Chair

Jessica HartgersCommunications Specialist
Bondurant-Farrar Community School District
(515) 967-7819
hartgersj@bfschools.org

Past President

Amanda Lewis – Sr. Communications and Public Relations Specialist 
Des Moines Public Schools
2100 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321
amanda.lewis@dmschools.org