BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Vigo County Education Foundation (VCEF) is a non-profit, volunteer-based organization committed to excellent public education for the students of Vigo County. The VCEF generates new sources of revenue to fund teacher-initiated educational projects that could not be funded by local, state or federal money.

2026-2027 BOARD OF DIRECTORS

OFFICERS

Jean McCleary, President,  Retired VCSC District Writing Coach
Rita Burns Senseman, Vice President,  Community Volunteer
Jerome Case, Treasurer, Sackrider & Company, Inc., CPA
Tiffani Ewing, Secretary, The Hometown Savings Bank

BOARD MEMBERS

Arpita Bavishi, Community Volunteer
Ashley Bennett, St. Mary-of-the-Woods College
Dr. Malea Crosby, Bayh College of Education, Indiana State University
Lori Danielson, GoTime Coaching, LLC
Jared Ell, ISU/Wabash Valley Small Business Development Center
Dee Gosnell, Vigo County Teachers Association
Danielle Isbell, RJL Solutions
Dr. Katelynn Liebermann, Vigo County School Corporation Administrator 
Jackie Lower, Community Volunteer
​Alpa Patel, Community Volunteer, Attorney
Julie Plasse, Community Volunteer, retired teacher
David Piker, Retired, Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Dr. Emilee Roberts, Indiana State University Career Center
Julie Schlosser, First Financial Trust Department
​Susan Turner, Terre Haute Children's Museum​

EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBERS

Richard Burger, Vigo County School Corporation Board of Trustees
Dr. Christopher Himsel, Superintendent, Vigo County School Corporation
Stacy Killion, Vigo County School Corporation Board of Trustees
Rachel Leslie, RJL Solutions
Donald T. Scott, Sycamore Insurance Associates
​Kathy Heaton, Vigo County Teachers Association (VCTA)

STAFF

Jane Nichols, Executive Director

Jennifer Kirsch, Grant & Data Manager

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