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Dr. Tom Rockefeller — Ex Officio member

Mead School District Board of Directors named Dr. Thomas J. Rockefeller as Superintendent of Mead School District on March 22, 2006.

Tom has worked in education for over twenty-five years both in the classroom and as an administrator.  In addition to being Superintendent in Pullman for six years, he taught in Ridgefield Washington for fourteen years and served as principal, curriculum director and director of technology in that district.  He comes to Mead with vast experience and a strong leadership style.

Dr. Rockefeller received his undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas, a master's degree from the University of  Portland and a doctorate in education from Portland State University. He earned his superintendent's endorsement from Washington State University.

Tom is married to Pera, a registered nurse.  They have three children.  Two are students at Washington State University and their youngest son attends high school.

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Historical Highlights

  • March 2007 eye4Art
  • January 2007 three grant awards given
  • December 2006 grant applications due
  • September 2006 MEF annual breakfast
  • August 2006 five grant awards given
  • March 2006 eye4Art (first one)
  • January 2006 three grant awards given
  • August 2005 four grant awards given
  • March 2005 Spokane Chiefs Hockey Night
  • January 2005 six grant awards given (first ever!)
  • May 2004 first corporate sponsor donates to MEF
  • February 2004 MEF awarded non-profit status
  • January 2004 MEF is first education foundation in Eastern Washington