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Flagstaff Academy Board of Directors
Flagstaff Academy is governed by a Board of Directors in accordance with the bylaws of the organization. The Board of Directors consists of committed and dedicated volunteers who may be parents of Flagstaff Academy students or other community members, and whom must share and uphold the vision and mission of Flagstaff Academy.
The Board of Directors is responsible for setting the annual school budget, reviewing and approving the curriculum, establishing policies and procedures consistent with Flagstaff’s mission, hiring the principal, long range planning, site and facility development, and much more.
The current Board of Directors is listed below:
President
Mrs. Sandra Weckerly received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Arizona with a major in Political Science and a minor in Mathematics. She has worked in Real Estate Development for 13 years beginning as a corporate officer and partner with a major residential construction firm which she left for a position as CFO and controller of a real estate development company. After marrying her husband, she became partners with him in his real estate development company. Taking time off to be home with their 5 children, Sandra currently has limited day-to-day responsibilities related to their company business. David and Sandra have 5 children at Flagstaff.
Vice President
Mr. Kevin Wells received his Bachelor’s degree in History from San Francisco State University in 1991. He has lived extensively abroad, having taught Business English for Swedish professionals in Stockholm. Kevin is a Sales Account Manager for ITT-Visual Information Solutions in Boulder, a software company that specializes in the analysis and visualization of scientific data and satellite imagery. He is also a commercial pilot that spent several years as a Certified Flight Instructor. Kevin and his wife, Maria (a residential architect), live in Erie with their two sons, who will both attend Flagstaff Academy.
Treasurer
Mr. Jim Willett is the Vice President – Global Product Marketing for a leading medical device manufacturer located in Boulder County. Jim has held a variety of marketing/management positions during his 16 years in the medical device industry. In addition, he served on the staff of U.S. Congresswoman Virginia Smith and in the administration of Nebraska Governor Kay Orr. Jim received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and his MBA from the University of Nebraska. Jim and his wife Dana have two sons in attendance at Flagstaff Academy.
Secretary
Mrs. Denise Staple holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration/Accounting from the University of Nebraska – Lincoln. She has worked for Norwest Banks, N.A. and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. for 6 years in Albuquerque, NM. She has also served as the Cash Management Implementation Coordinator for all of the Commercial Online Banking for the state of New Mexico. Currently, Mrs. Staple manages the KidZone at the Longmont Athletic Clubs and stays very involved with her church and community. She and her husband, Bevan, have been married for 15 years and enjoy spending lots of time with their two boys who attend Flagstaff Academy.
Director
Dr. Nate Ginn received his Bachelor's Degree in Zoology:Pre-Med from Brigham Young University and a Doctor of Chiropractic from Logan College of Chiropractic. He owns and operates Accelerated Rehab Therapy in Greeley, Colorado. The clinic provides Physical Therapy, Chiropractic, Massage Therapy and Acupuncture in a multidisciplinary setting. He has been practicing in Colorado for 4 years. He and his wife Brandi (author, graphic artist, photographer and stay at home mom) live in Longmont with their 3 young daughters.
Director
Dr. Harrie Netel received his Masters and PhD in Physics from the University of Twente in The Netherlands. He started his career as a Research Physicist at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California where he developed high-resolution X-ray and gamma-ray spectrometers. Next he joined General Electric Healthcare in Wisconsin where he worked as a Design Engineer of medical imaging equipment. He is currently working as a Six Sigma Master Black Belt for Seagate Technology in Longmont, where he focuses on improving process efficiency and the quality and reliability of their products. In his spare time Harrie enjoys long distance running, hiking and geocaching. Harrie and his wife Christa have been together for 16 years and have three children, two of which currently attend Flagstaff.
Director
Mrs. Rebecca Pepin graduated from from Pomona College in Claremont, California, and then returned home to Colorado to pursue a legal degree from the University of Denver, College of Law. In 1992, Rebecca Pepin began practicing law as an Associate Attorney with Gerald Jorgensen, P.C. practicing civil litigation, misdemeanor criminal and mediation/arbitration. Rebecca practiced for 10 years before taking some time off to further her education and teach. Rebecca returned to the practice of law to continue her civil litigation focus as well as estate planning. Rebecca is licensed to practice law before all Colorado State Courts and the United States District Court for the District of Colorado. She is an active member of the Colorado Bar Association. She volunteers for the American Red Cross teaching CPR and First Aid Classes.
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