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PACT Committees

PACT is all about partnering with parents, staff, and students. One way we do that is through committee meetings where we collaborate on curriculum, programming, policies, and finance.

To get the most up-to-date committee schedules, visit the rSchool Today School Calendar. 

School Board of Directors

The PACT Charter School Board of Directors agrees to uphold the mission of PACT to partner as parents, students, and staff to develop students of character and academic excellence. The Board provides overall direction for PACT's development and growth, evaluates the Superintendent of Schools, approves all significant educational and operational policies, and monitors compliance.

 

School Board Webpage     Meeting Calendar

2025-2026 Members

Ryan Heineman, Chair | Parent
Ann Ostendorf, Vice Chair | Teacher
Nathan Plack, Treasurer | Parent
Amanda Mackereth, Secretary | Parent
Jason Busch, Director | Parent
Chad Lucas, Director | Parent
Nicole Kallod, Director | Teacher
Nicole Rhoad, Director | Community Member
Danae Trauth, Director | Teacher
Dr. Nathan Flansburg, Superintendent (ex-officio)

Budget and Finance Committee

The Budget and Finance Committee (BFC) provides oversight of the finances and financial policies of PACT Charter School to ensure high-integrity professional accounting practices are followed and provide effective communication related to financial matters. They also ensure the prudent use of school funds and adherence to the approved budget while providing relevant information and guidance to the PACT School Board.

 

 

2025-2026 Members

Greg Danger  |  BFC Chair, Parent
Tracy Peters  |  BFC Vice-Chair, COO
Nathan Plack  | Treasurer, Parent
Ryan Carlson  |  Parent
Jay Rosenthal  |  Parent
Sara Whitby  |  Parent
Dr. Nathan Flansburg | Superintendent, Advisor

District Advisory Committee

The District Advisory Committee (DAC) monitors the continuous academic and nonacademic improvement of PACT Charter School. The committee works with the administration to analyze data and recommend rigorous academic standards as student achievement goals for school improvement.

 

2025-2026 DAC Members

Teresa Widen | Administrative Lead (Executive Director of Teaching and Learning)
Jacqueline Washburn | Parent Liaison
Sean Sutter | Parent
Ross Peters | Parent
Mandy Thomsen | Parent
Nikki Engelman | Parent
Jonna Meidal | Parent
Kerry Oolman | Secondary Teacher
Susanna Fomby | Secondary Teacher
Vacant | Elementary Teacher
Vacant | Community Member
Vacant | Secondary Student

Special Education Advisory Council

The primary purpose of the Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) is to provide a forum for parents and staff to share ideas, identify concerns, and advise the school to improve services, along with educational and extracurricular opportunities for children with disabilities. The school board appoints teachers and parent members. The State of Minnesota mandates that the council include parents of students with disabilities.

2025-2026 Members

AnnaRae Klopfer, Chair | Director of Special Services
Natasha Tice - Teacher
Michelle Goodrich – Teacher
Julie Froiland - Paraprofessional
Amber Bona - Parent
Katie Flermoen - Parent
Sarah Lundeen - Parent
Hannah McElmury - Parent

PCS Building Company

The PCS Building Company is a legal entity that exists solely to hold ownership of any building PACT may build. PACT Charter School leases from PCS Building Co. so to take advantage of lease aid. PCS will finance the building through tax-exempt bonds. Selling bonds provides money to the PCS to purchase, renovate and/or build a new facility.

PCS Mailing Address:
PCS Building Co., 7250 East Ramsey Parkway, Ramsey, Minnesota 55303-6902

2025-2026 Members

Travis Graway, chair - parent
Joel Hedberg - staff
Loren Appleberry - parent
Nathan Washburn - parent