Community Education Advisory Council
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The purpose of the Community Education Advisory Council is to serve in an advisory capacity to the Community Education Department and the Director of Community Education in the fulfillment of the Department Mission:
“To Provide Learning Opportunities and Resources for Our Community to Develop Life-long Skills.”
Membership Requirements and Selection Criteria
Members must be legal residents, employees or officers of collaborating organizations, or employees of the Lakeville Area Schools.
Membership will be considered according to the following criteria:
- Expressed interest in school and community affairs.
- Expressed interest in the Community Education philosophy and its development.
- Leadership potential.
- Enthusiasm and interest in working towards the CEAC Mission and goals.
- Ability to participate on a regular basis.
- Ability to maintain diversity within the membership.
- Current or potential conflicts of interest.
Term limits are three years for members, two years for community liaisons, and one year for students.
Typical Meeting Schedule
4-5 meetings/year.
Thursday evenings, 6:15-7:45 pm. In-person and remote participation via Google Meet options are available.
Meetings are open to the public and are generally held on Thursday evenings, every other month. As meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change, please call 952-232-2150 to confirm meetings before attending.
2024-25 Dates
- October 3, 2024
- November 14, 2024
- January 9, 2025
- March 13, 2025
- May 8, 2024
Administrative Contact
Information & Forms
Community Education Advisory Council Members 2024-25
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Voting Members
Carla Student - Chair
Elise Smith-Dewey - Vice-Chair
Betty Jo Kiesow - Secretary
Jane Anderson
Joe Davis
Leslie Johnson
Alana Kniefel
Angie Lueschen
Georgetta Olson
Annika Phomsamouth
Tevyan Sorensen
Laurie Lawson/Shannon Grazzini - ECFE Advisory Council LiaisonNon-Voting Liaisons
Kim Baker - Board of Education
Jessica Davidson - Elko New Market Park & Rec.
Phillip Swayne - Equity Services Department
Stephanie Opstad - Dakota Co. Libraries
Kacie Robinson - Lakeville Park & Rec.