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Board of Directors

“You can do what I cannot do. I can do what you cannot do. Together we can do great things.” 
~Mother Teresa


Thank you to the following outgoing board members:

  • Nyamal Dei
  • Dr. Rupak Gandhi
  • Kent Hochgraber (posthumously)
  • Todd Olson
  • Lukas Robinson 
  • Carrie Osier

It has been a true honor to serve alongside you on the Fargo Public Schools Development Foundation Board. We look forward to building on the successes you’ve helped create and continuing to make you proud!

 

Current Board of Directors

 

The Fargo Public Schools Development Foundation Board of Directors brings together alumni, students, parents, community leaders, school board members, and both current and retired teachers and administrators. Our board members serve as dedicated stewards of the Foundation, helping to ensure a strong and sustainable future. They provide guidance, uphold ethical and responsible practices, and work to secure the resources needed to support and advance the Foundation’s mission.


 

  • Austin Braham, President

    Gate City Bank, AVP | Retail Manager II
    Fargo Davies Class of 2015

  • Nikkie Gullickson, Vice President

    Parent

  • Ron Schneider, Secretary

    Retired, Fargo Public Schools Counselor

  • Kristi Ulrich, Treasurer

    Past Fargo Board of Education

  • Jennifer Gompf, Past President

    Sleep Wellness Center, Winmar Diagnostics
    Fargo South, Class of 2000

  • Greg Clark, Ex Officio

    Board of Education Representative

  • Dr. Cory Steiner, Ex Officio

    Fargo Public Schools Superintendent

  • Lisa Farnham, Director

    Retired, Fargo Public Schools Communications
    Fargo North, Class of 1980

  • Mari Gagelin, Director

    Retired, Fargo Public Schools Federal Credit Union
    Fargo North Class of 1976

  • Reggie MacMaster, Director

    Eide Bailly, Assurance Partner

  • Scott Nordhougen, Director

    Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, Senior Financial Advisor/Managing Director
    Fargo South Class of 2000

  • Dr. Richard Warner, Director

    Retired, Fargo South High School Principal

  • Abby Gullickson, Student Representative

    Fargo Davies High School

2022.23 Impacts...Thank You!

  • 21 Innovative Ed, Literacy & Music Grants

    Totaling $50,119

  • 135 Scholarships Funded

    Totaling $132,598

  • 3,500+ Students Receiving Critical Needs Help

    Totaling $162,512

  • Special Projects & Donor Designated Funds

    Funds Raised $157,195

Thank you to our Adopt-A-School Partners!


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