President
Dale Walkup and his wife operate Lucky Time Car Wash in Blue Springs and are Partners in Destination Unlimited Travel.  He formerly managed Wal-Mart and Sam's Wholesale Club.  He has three daughters who graduated from Blue Springs School District and five grandchildren.  Dale has been involed in several community organizations.  He is serving his sixteenth year as a board member and he is currently the Board President. 

Vice-President
Jim Coen is a retired teacher who taught thirty-one years, twenty-seven of those years in the Fort Osage schools.  His wife, Kay was a Blue Springs High School Librarian for 27 years and their two children graduated from Blue Springs High School.  Jim is serving his tenth year on the board. He remains active in several educational organizations.  He is currently the Board Vice-President.
  

Treasurer 
Dave Wright works as Chief of Financial Operations for the USDA's Risk Management Agency.  He has one daughter who attends Blue Springs High School.  Dave is very active in the community, serving on several foundations, boards, and committees related to children, education, and philanthropy.  This is his eighth year on the board.  Dave is the current Board Treasurer and was recently elected Vice-President of the Missouri School Boards Association.   

Member
Joyce Spears is a retired Blue Springs school teacher and is serving her twelfth year on the board. She is involved in a variety of organizations. One of her special interests is monitoring and working with legislative issues which impact education.

Member
Kent Bradford is a director with InforGlobal Solutions and has served on various community and professional organizations' boards.  He has two daughters who graduated from the Blue Springs School District.  Kent is serving his ninth year on the board.  

Member
Rhonda Gilstrap is serving her fifth year on board.  She has four children and has been an active parent in the district, formerly  serving as the district's PTA Council president for a two-year term and as chairperson of the Citizen's Advisory Committee. 

 

Member
Dale Falck works for Wells Fargo Home Mortgage and is part owner of MDDK Homes LLC. Technology and finance are his passions integrated into serving the community and helping others. He belongs to several professional councils and volunteers on several local committees.  He believes in mentoring our young people with over 15 years experience with different non-profit organizations. He is married with two adult children, graduates of BSSHS, and one child currently attending BSSD. He has served on the board for 1 1/2 years.

 

 
       
       
       
       
       

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