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Board Members

The School board is comprised of six members elected during the November General Election on even years. Terms are four years and at least three members are on the ballot during each election. 

The work of a school board involves:

  • Developing a vision for the district
  • Setting goals and monitoring progress
  • Establishing district policy
  • Monitoring student achievement
  • Aligning resources with goals
  • Collaborating with community partners
  • Ensuring facilities are safe and adequate
  • Communicating with stakeholders
  • Rallying the community around student achievement
  • Hiring and evaluating the Superintendent
  • Ratifying employee contracts
  • Advocating student needs to lawmakers
  • Training in education issues and governance.

 

 
Eric Gordee

 

Eric Gordee – Chair  (Board term expires December 2026) 

763-477-9165 ext. 4004 (Executive Assistant)

eric.gordee@rockford883.org

Board member since 2019

Represents - Finance Committee, District Operations Committee, Facilities Committee, Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Committee, Communications Committee, Legislative/MSBA Delegate Assembly, Northwest Suburban Integration School District, and Association of Metro School Districts.

Jessica Johnson

 

 

Jessica M. Johnson - Vice Chair (Board term expires December 2028)

763-477-9165 ext. 4004 (Executive Assistant)

jessica.johnson@rockford883.org

Board member since 2017

Represents - Policy Committee, Negotiations Committee, Continuing Education Committee, Committee At-large, Association of Metro School Districts, and Meeker and Wright Special Education Cooperative.

 
Christ Morgan

 

Chris Morgan - Treasurer (Board term expires December 2028)

763-477-9165 ext. 4004 (Executive Assistant)

chris.morgan@rockford883.org

Board member since 2025

Represents - Finance Committee, District Operations Committee, Facilities Committee, and Community Education Advisory Board.

 
Jamie Hillstrom

 

Jamie Hillstrom - Clerk (Board term expires December 2026)

763-477-9165  ext. 4004 (Executive Assistant)

jamie.hillstrom@rockford883.org

Board member since 2023

Represents - Policy Committee, Negotiations Committee, Continuing Education Committee, Committee At-large, Communications Committee, Minnesota State High School League, Chamber Committee, Legislative/MSBA Delegate Assembly, and SAFF.

 

 

Beth Praska

 

Beth Praska - Director (Board term expires December 2026)

763-477-9165 ext. 4004 (Executive Assistant)

beth.praska@rockford883.org

Board member since 2019

Represents - Policy Committee, District Operations Committee, Curriculum , Instruction and Assessment Committee, Northwest Suburban Integration School District, MREA Representative.

Kevin Sjodin

 

 

Kevin Sjodin - Director (Board term expires December 2028)

763-477-9165 ext. 4004 (Executive Assistant)

kevin.sjodin@rockford883.org

Board member since 2021

Represents - Negotiations Committee, Community Education Advisory Board, Committee At-large, Communications Committee, Minnesota State High School League, Chamber Committee, and Meeker & Wright Special Education Cooperative.