
2024-2025 Executive Board
The School Administrators of South Dakota, an umbrella organization, was founded in 1970 with the purpose of binding the parent association into one unified organization.
SASD’s mission is to promote quality education in South Dakota.
Kathy Holter, President
SDASBO
Platte-Geddes School District
Jared Olson, Vice-President
SDASBO
Beresford School District
Donavan Deboer - Past-President
SDSSA
Dell Rapids School District
Joel Bailey - Past Vice-President
SDSSA
Platte-Geddes School District
Joseph Schwan
SDSSA
Groton School District
Dean Kueter
SDCASE
Cornbelt Educational Cooperative
Monica Waltman
SDCASE
Douglas School District
Todd Foster
SDASSP
Brookings School District
Bo Beck
SDASSP
Aberdeen School District
Kim Aman
SDAESP
Aberdeen School District
Samantha Weaver
SDAESP
Hill City School District
Michael Amolins
SDASCD
Harrisburg School District
Lana Main
SDASCD
Spearfish School District
Dr. Joe Graves, Secretary of Education
DOE Ex-Officio
Department of Education
Dr. David DeJong
Higher Ed
Dakota State University
Dr. Tim Mitchell
Retiree
Retiree


Parent Group Presidents 2024-2025
Dr. Becky Guffin – SDSSA
Aberdeen School District
Shannon Smith – SDASCD
Brookings School District
Barb Paulson-SDAESP
Custer School District
Pete Wilson – SDASSP
Meade School District
Angie Feenstra- SDASBO
Corsica-Stickney School District
Linda Steele- SDCASE
Dakota Valley School District