MPS School Board Information

Minot Public Schools has five school board members who are elected for four-year terms. In this part of our web site, you can view our district budget, look at meeting materials and past meetings, and search.

School Board Members

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Mitch Kraft: President

Mitch Kraft was born in Minot, North Dakota.  Kraft moved to the family farm in Plaza, North Dakota the summer before he entered the fifth grade.  After graduating from Plaza High School, he attended Minot State University and received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Management.  

Kraft is proud to be active in our community, including being the past president of the state local chapter of Phi Beta Lambda, past president of the Minot Association of Builders and past president of the Minot swim club.

email: mitchell.kraft@minot.k12.nd.us

Phone: 701-500-0808

Lacey Laudenschlager: Vice President

 

Bill Irmen: Member


Sabrina Herrmann: Member

Sabrina Herrmann is a native of Minot ND, this is her hometown. Herrmann graduated from Minot High School and received her Bachelor of Science degree in accounting with a focus on history & Native American Studies, she later received her Masters of Science in Management both from Minot State University. She has worked in the financial sector and in education, she currently is the Communications Director at a local engineering & architecture firm. 

Herrmann dedicates a lot of her spare time to service groups & serving the community; she is active in the Optimist Club, Minot Chamber Ambassadors, MSU Alumni Board and a board member of MACA. She also volunteers for Meals on Wheels & Project Bee and has done projects with Roosevelt Park Zoo and served lunch for the MPS Summer Lunch Program. She also enjoys gardening, traveling, and home renovations. 

Herrmann is married to Travis, and they have two daughters, Carson (26) & Riley (24), both of their daughters are Minot High graduates as well. 

email: sabrina.herrmann@minot.k12.nd.us

Phone: 701-2401396

Scott Lauser: Member



2024-25 School Board Meetings

Meetings in 2024-25 will be held at the listed locations at 5:30 P.M. on the second Thursday of the month, unless otherwise specified. The dates of those meetings, with exceptions as noted, are as follows:

Thursday, August 8, 2024 – Admin. Building

Thursday, September 12, 2024, 5:30 pm – Minot Area Workforce Academy

Thursday, October 10, 2024 – Admin. Building

Thursday, November 14, 2024 – Admin. Building

Thursday, December 12, 2024 – Admin. Building

Thursday, January 9, 2025 – Admin. Building

Thursday, February 13, 2025 – Admin. Building

Thursday, March 13, 2025 – Admin. Building

Thursday, April 10, 2025 – Admin. Building

Thursday, May 8, 2025 – Admin. Building

Thursday, June 12, 2025 – Admin. Building

Thursday, July 24, 2025 (Annual Meeting) – Admin. Building