Board of Control

The Central Kansas Cooperative in Education (CKCIE) is governed by a Board of Control made up of the twelve district superintendents that it provides services to, a member from the USD 305 Board of Education, the secretary to the special education director, and the Executive Director and Assistant Director of the Cooperative. It is under the administrative leadership of the Executive Director of Special Education.

Abilene USD 435 Superintendent -Greg Brown- Vice Chairman

Central Plains USD 112 Superintendent - Bobby Murphy

Chapman USD 473   Interim Superintendent - Kevin Suther 

Ell-Saline USD 307 Superintendent - Brian Rowley- Chairman

Ellsworth USD 327 Superintendent -  Deena Hilbig

Herington USD 487 Superintendent - Donalyn Biehler

North Ottawa County USD 239 Superintendent - Curtis Stevens

Rural Vista USD 481 Superintendent - Darlene Griffiths 

Salina USD 305 Superintendent - Heath Hogan

Solomon USD 393 Superintendent - Justin Coup

Southeast of Saline USD 306 Superintendent - Roger Stumpf

Twin Valley USD 240 Superintendent -Pam Irwin

Salina USD 305 Board Member - Gabe Grant

Alternate Member-Ann Zimmerman

Special Education Executive Director - Jeff Hayes 

Secretary - Nancy Springer
 

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 Central Kansas Cooperative In Education 2025-2026 Board of Control Meeting Dates

8:00 A.M.

All meetings will be held in the small meeting room 128 at the CKCIE Office, 409 W Cloud, and Salina, KS.  

Friday, July 18, 2025
Friday, August 22, 2025
Friday, September 19, 2025
Friday, October 17, 2025
Friday, November 21, 2025
Friday, December 19, 2025
Friday, January 16, 2026
Friday, February 20, 2026
Friday, March 13, 2026
Friday, April 17, 2026
Friday, May 15, 2026
Friday, June 12, 2026