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Van Buren R-1 School District

Empowering BULLDOGS for tomorrow: every child, every chance, EVERY DAY!

Board of Education

Board of Education

Send correspondence for the Board of Education to:

Heather Grant, Board Secretary
P.O. Box 550
Van Buren MO 63965
573-323-4281, EXT 8
573-323-4297 FAX

The secretary will forward correspondence to all Board members.

Mr. Don Ricker
President
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2020
Term Expires: 2029

Mr. Alan Snider
Vice President
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2022
Term Expires: 2028

Mr. Erik McSpadden
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2021
Term Expires: 2027

Mr. Travis Crafton
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2025
Term Expires: 2028

Mr. Taylor Pettit
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2023
Term Expires: 2029

Mr. Josh Gibbs
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2025
Term Expires: 2027

Mrs. Heaven Gordon
Certified Board Member
First Elected in 2026
Term Expires: 2029