Board Meetings
The Fernwood Fund Board meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm in the Fernwood Library with the primary purpose of oversight on the fund allocation. Input for school funding priorities comes from Fernwood administration, staff and parents. Board meetings are open to the school community and the public.
Next board meeting: May 16, 2023 at 6:30pm
Next board meeting: May 16, 2023 at 6:30pm
Fernwood Fund Board & Committee Members
- Benjamin Stocks (President)
- Molly Pufall Brown (Vice President)
- Brett Mytys (Treasurer)
- Sam Skizycki (Secretary)
- Kristy Lowell (Principal)
- Lorinda Flores (MPS employee)
- Matt Ray (MPS employee)
- Tara Bazler (parent board member)
- David Eskra (parent board member)
- Eric Van Schyndle (parent board member)
Grant Requests
Faculty, staff and other Fernwood associated persons may use the form below to submit a grant request. Download a copy of the form, fill in the information required and send it to Principal Sanchez. It will be placed on the agenda for the next board meeting to discuss, please plan to attend and discuss your request with the board.

Fernwood Fund Grant Request | |
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How would you like to get involved?
Fernwood relies on our many of dedicated volunteers who support the work of our faculty and staff on a daily basis and the Fernwood Fund is no exception. Below are specific areas that the Fund is in need of volunteers. Feel free to drop into a board meeting if you are interested.
Publicity (design and distribution of posters / flyers / invitations / brochures)
- "Fernwood Flights" Fundraising Event
- Annual Campaign
Fundraising
- Obtaining monetary donations for Annual Campaign
- Obtaining donations of money or auction items for "Fernwood Flights"
Event Staff
- "Fernwood Flights" (set up, registration, food prep, clean-up)
- Staffing the Fund Table at other events (i.e. Grandparent's Day)
2022 / 2023 Board Meeting Minutes
See below for the minutes from this school year's board meetings

August 2022 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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September 2022 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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October 2022 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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November 2022 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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December 2022 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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January 2023 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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February 2023 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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March 2023 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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April 2023 Board Meeting Minutes | |
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