Board of Trustees 2026 - 2027
President: Melinda Aufleger
C-Star Property Management
VP/President-Elect: Victoria Hammer
OnCue
Past President: Lauren Gee
Cockrell Eyecare Center
Secretary: Carolyn Walstad
Stillwater Area Sports Association
Treasurer: Brian Vowell
Exchange Bank
Robin Atkinson
Retired Educator
Lee Coker
Retired Educator
Matt Davison
BancFirst
Kelsey Grounds
Stillwater Vision Center
Penny Holt
Oklahoma Community Credit Union
Marsh Howard
Northern Oklahoma College
Cristie Leach
Mexico Joe’s
Michelle Matheson
Simmons Bank
Esther McKee
Community Volunteer
Steve Ruby
Attorney
Jamie Schuermann
OSU Alumni Association
Jared Starks
Bounty Transfer
Becky Szlichta
Retired Educator
Jessie Trojan
Community Volunteer
John Weaver
OK Thrive/OSU College of Education and Human Sciences
Kristi Wheeler
OSU College of Architecture, Engineering and Technology
Not Pictured: Rotnei Clarke
State Farm
EX Officio Trustees
Tyler Bridges, SPS Superintendent
Dr. Gay Washington, SPS Board of Education President
Collett Campbell, President of Stillwater City-Wide Parent Teachers Association (PTA)
Stillwater Education Association (SEA) Representative
Emily Lewis, SPEF Executive Director
SPEF Board of Trustees Meetings
SPEF Board of Trustees meeting dates for the 2026-2027 school year:
(all meetings from Noon-1:00 p.m. at SPS Administration Building at 314 S. Lewis unless otherwise posted):
2026 – August 4, September 1, October 6, November 3, December 1
2027 – January 5, February 2, March 9, April 6, May 4
SPEF Board of Trustees do not meet June or July