Foundation for Rushford Peterson Schools

Striving to ensure R-P students and alumni become successful members of society

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Mission &  Goals
The Foundation for Rushford-Peterson Schools strives to ensure R-P students and alumni become successful members of society by building relationships to inspire lifelong learning and the development of character.   The foundation places an emphasis on academic scholarship and the enrichment of the educational environment and co-curricular activities within our district.

  • To promote and award scholarship opportunities (post-high school training or college) to Rushford-Peterson high school seniors.
  • To provide opportunities to enhance and enrich education for teachers and students by providing financial assistance when other means have been exhausted.
  • To cultivate and accept community, individual, and alumni involvement through funds, gifts, and donations.
  • Administer gifts pursuant to donor guidelines (Living legacy donations and planned giving).
  • Recognize and honor the outstanding accomplishments of current students and alumni.

Board of Directors

  • Joyce Iverson, President since 01/2015 (first as Ex Officio, then community member since 11/2022)
  • Brenda Tesch 11/2018-10/2021; 11/2021-10/2024
  • Duane Koenen 11/2021-10/2024
  • Steve Oian 11/2022-10/2025
  • Jake Dahl 11/2023-10/2026
  • Megan LaFleur 11/2023-10/2026
  • Barb Zoelle-Johnson 11/2023-10/2026

Ex Officio Members

  • Nancy Snyder since 01/2023
  • Jenny Helgemoe since 02/2013
  • Dr. Ben Bernard since 07/2022
  • Kenna Gudmundson since 07/2023
  • Will LaFleur since 07/2024

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P.O. Box 302
Rushford, MN 55971
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