Meet Our School Board
The school board meets every other month on the second Monday. The meetings are open to public attendance and are held at the school:
1203 N. Ross Ln., Medford, OR 97501 at 5:30 p.m.
School board minutes are available upon request.
Board Chairman
School Board Chairman
Col. Dave Dotterrer served as a career Marine, as a consultant with the Defense Department, and as a budget analyst in the Oregon State Legislature. Dave is currently serving as Jackson County Commissioner. During his career in the Marine Corps, he commanded units of up to 1300 Marines and managed multi-million dollar budgets, retiring as a Colonel. Col. Dotterrer earned two Masters Degrees, a master's in military history and another master's in national security strategy and policy, as well as worked in the strategic planning arena in the Pentagon giving him expertise in strategic planning and policy development As a consultant with the Defense Department, he worked on operational analysis and test issues as well as leading teams which prepared proposals to the Defense Department. Finally, as a budget coordinator and analyst, he gained extensive experience in state budgets and policy issues.
Member
School Board Member
Hiram Kinney brings to the LPCS Board nearly 4 decades of business industry experience in Southern Oregon. He is a senior business banking relationship manager for a bank in Medford. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in music from Southern Oregon University. Kinney has numerous outside interests including fly fishing, sport-shooting, leather-working, and he adds, “spoiling 3 grandchildren,” who also live in the Rogue Valley.
Member
School Board Member
Amanda graduated from Southern Oregon University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. She is a partner at Moss Adams, where she has worked since 2000.
Member
School Board Member
Jamus was born and raised in Medford Oregon and graduated from Cascade Christian high school in Jacksonville, Oregon. After high school, he toured with a band for 2 years that was based out of San Jose, California, met his wife, and helped a friend open a coffee shop in Melbourne, Florida. After starting a family they moved back to Medford and Jamus went through the electrical apprenticeship program. Jamus was an electrician for 13 years when he made a career change and followed his dream to become a firefighter.
Jamus enjoys going on vacations with his wife and 2 sons, snowboarding, and watching the Green Bay Packers. He also enjoys “helping out my community and watching our town grow.”
Member
School Board Member
Joan Reukauf is an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for People’s Bank of Commerce. She graduated from Boise State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and later earned an MBA at Willamette University where she returned to teach the capstone course of the MBA Professionals program. She is also a faculty member of Pacific Coast Banking School. Joan serves as a board member for CASA of Jackson County and Linn Benton Community College Foundation.
Vice Chairman
School Board Vice Chairman
Patrick Rochon is an Oregon Native that has lived in the Rogue Valley for 11 years with his wife and 5 children. Since moving to Medford from the Oregon coast, Patrick has worked at Providence and continued his education. Patrick was home schooled from 5th grade through high school and recognizes the importance of supporting families in their effort to provide the best education for their children. Patrick brings with him experience gained through work in community relations and project management as Injury Prevention and Emergency Management Coordinator at Providence Medford Medical Center. He also brings experience from prior work for the Oregon Dept. of Correction, as a carpenter and a Fire Capt. to the table in his dedication to serving the community.
Patrick enjoys playing the guitar with his children (4 of 5 play the guitar) as well as a good game of “I spy with my little eye”.
Member
School Board Member
Allan was born in Coos Bay and was raised in Eugene, Oregon. Allan earned a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration from Oregon State University and then spent 7 years as a U.S. Naval officer flying fighter jets from aircraft carriers. After a 5 year stint as a manager at Chrysler Corporation, Allan returned to school earning his Law Degree from the University of Oregon School of Law. Allan has lived in Medford for 26 years and works as a Senior Deputy District Attorney for Jackson County. Allan and his wife of 42 years raised two children here in the Rogue Valley and are currently enjoying watching their 7 grandchildren grow up.