School Board

Serving District 40 Community Schools are the following Board of Education Members:
 
 
President:  Dana Fritsche, [email protected] 
Elected: 4/2023 
Ends: 4/2027
 
Dana is an alumnus of Marissa High School and a lifelong resident of Marissa.  She and her husband, Wes, have two children who attend Marissa Elementary School.  Dana earned a Bachelor of Science at SIU-C and is currently employed with Focal Pointe.
 
Vice-President:  Peter Pannier, [email protected] 
Elected: 4/2023 
Ends: 4/2027
 
Pete is an alumnus of Marissa High School and a lifelong resident of Marissa.  He holds a Bachelor of Ag Science Degree from Northwest Missouri State University.  He and his wife, BreAnn, have three children.
 
Secretary:  Laci Harper, [email protected] 
Elected:  4/2025 
Ends:  4/2029
 
Laci lives in Marissa.  She has a child who attends Marissa Elementary School.
 
Member:  Chelsea DeMange, [email protected]   
Elected:  4/2025 
Ends: 4/2029
 
Chelsea is an alumnus of Marissa High School and a lifelong resident of Marissa District #40. She holds an Associate of Arts and an Associate of Science Degree. She has also earned her Dental Assisting Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science degree in Dental Hygiene. Chelsea is currently employed as a Dental Hygienist for Dr. Kevin Behn in Marissa and as a Lab Instructor for the Dental Assisting Program at Kaskaskia College. Chelsea and her husband, Keith, live in Marissa with two children who attend Marissa Elementary.
 
Member:  Jennifer Demsar, [email protected] 
Elected 4/2023 
Ends:  4/2027
 
Member:  Robin McClintock, [email protected]
Appointed:  4/2025 
Ends:  4/2027
 
Member:  Aaron Schremp, [email protected] 
Appointed: 8/2025 
Ends:  4/2027
 
Aaron lives outside Marissa with his wife and their two boys, who attend Marissa.