Board of Directors

The care, management, and control of NJPA is vested in its Board of Directors as stated in M.S.123A.21, Subd. 4. The Board is composed of six, locally elected school board members, two from each of three sub-regions, and two representatives from the fourth sub-region representing the NJPA Member cities, counties and other government agencies (CCOGA).

View more on our policies and reports, regular board meetings and special board and committee meetings.

Sub-Region I

Representing the following school districts:

Bertha-Hewitt; Browerville; Eagle Valley; Freshwater Education District; Long Prairie-Grey Eagle; Menahga; Sebeka; Staples Motley; Verndale; Wadena-Deer Creek

Sub-Region II

Representing the following school districts:

Cass Lake-Bena; Crosby-Ironton; Emily Charter School; Northland Community; Pequot Lakes; Pillager; Pillager Area Charter School; Pine River-Backus; Walker-Hackensack-Akeley

Sub Region III

Representing the following school districts:

Brainerd; Little Falls; Mid-State Education District-Little Falls; Paul Bunyan Education Coop; Pierz; Royalton; Swanville; Upsala

Sub-Region IV

Representing the following CCOGA organizations:

Cities (C): Baxter; Brainerd; Browerville; Clarissa; Crosslake; Emily; Little Falls; Long Prairie; Menahga; Nisswa; Pequot Lakes; Pine River; Sebeka; Staples; Wabedo Township (Cass); Wadena

Counties (CO): Cass, Crow Wing, Todd, Morrison

Government Agencies (GA): Central Lakes College; MN State Comm. & Tech College; Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe; Region 5 RDC