Back Row - Mark Hiniker, Daphne Likness, Chrissy DeBates, Katie Wiese
Front Row - Tyler Fruechte, Lance Oye, Brad Carson
School Board
  Brad Carson, Chairman - Term expires 2026
Lance Oye,  Vice Chair - Term expires 2024
Chrissy DeBates, Treasurer -
Term expires 2024
Katie Wiese, Clerk - Term expires 2024
Daphne Likness, Director - Term expires 2026
Mark Hiniker, Director - Term expires 2026
Tyler Fruechte, Director - Term expires 2023
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Independent School District 2689 serves the Pipestone Area School District located in Pipestone County and portions of Rock and Murray counties. The district is governed by a seven-member School Board elected at-large by district residents. Board members serve four-year terms. The Superintendent is appointed by the Board and serves as the Board's agent. Board meetings are held regularly with the dates, places and times published in the local paper, district calendar and the school website.  You are welcome to attend the School Board meetings to observe its activities.