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RSAI Leadership Group 2024-25

Back row from left to right: Dave Daughton, Dan Maeder,
Justin Daggett, Margaret Buckton

Middle row (not pictured): Nick Trenkamp, Brent Jorth

From row: Scott Williamson, Paul Croghan, Caleb Bonjour

RSAI Leadership

Leadership Group:

The RSAI Leadership Group is comprised of representatives from all four regions of Iowa, plus three at-large members, and serves as the board of directors for the organization.


RSAI 2024-25 Leadership Group
Caleb Bonjour, Gladbrook Reinbeck CSD, Superintendent (Chair, At-large Director)

Scott Williamson, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont CSD, Superintendent (Vice-Chair, At-large Director)
Nick Trenkamp, Central CSD, Superintendent (Secretary-Treasurer, NE Region 2 Director)
Paul Croghan, CAM/Nodaway Valley CSD, Superintendent (SW Region 3 Director)

Justin Daggett, Manson NW Webster CSD, Superintendent (NW Region 1 Director)
Brent Jorth, Central Lyon CSD, Superintendent (At-large Director)

Dan Maeder, Davis County CSD, Superintendent (SE Region 4 Director)



Legislative Committee:

The RSAI Legislative Committee is comprised of the at-large Leadership Group members plus one regional representative elected at each Regional Meeting.


2024-25 Legislative Committee
NE (Central Rivers AEA) - Jay Marley, Tripoli CSD, Superintendent
NE (Keystone AEA) - Barb Schwamman, Osage CSD and Riceville CSD, Superintendent

NE (Grant Wood AEA) - Will Dible, Alburnett CSD, Superintendent
NW (Central Rivers AEA) - Ken Kasper, Garner Hayfield Ventura CSD, Superintendent
NW (Northwest AEA) - Stan DeZeeuw, Sibley Ocheyedan CSD, Superintendent
NW (Prairie Lakes AEA) - Brian Johnson, Southeast Valley CSD & Paton-Churdan CSD, Superintendent
SE (Central Rivers AEA) - Rich Schulte, Montezuma CSD, Superintendent
SE (Grant Wood AEA) - Mark Dohmen, North Cedar CSD and Olin CSD, Superintendent
SE (Great Prairie AEA) - Mark Taylor, Centerville CSD, Superintendent
SE (Heartland AEA) - Tom Messinger, Newton CSD, Superintendent
SE (Mississippi Bend AEA) - Mike Van Sickle, Louisa-Muscatine CSD, Superintendent
SW (Green Hills AEA) - Deron Stender, Creston CSD, Superintendent
SW (Heartland AEA) - Bill Watson, Martensdale-St. Mary's CSD, Superintendent
At-Large - NE (Central Rivers AEA) - Caleb Bonjour, Gladbrook-Reinbeck CSD, Superintendent

At-Large - NW (Northwest AEA) - Brent Jorth, Central Lyon CSD, Superintendent

At-Large - SE (Great Prairie AEA) - Scott Williamson, Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont CSD, Superintendent

RSAI Staff:
Margaret Buckton, RSAI Professional Advocate, margaret.buckton@rsaia.org, 515-251-5970 x1

​Dave Daughton, RSAI Grassroots Advocate, dave.daughton@rsaia.org, 641-344-5205

Jen Albers, RSAI Support, jen@iowaschoolfinance.com, 515-251-5970 x4