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Board of Directors

Members:

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Emma Needham - Parent - Chair

eneedhamboard@discoverywoods.com

Dawn Snook - Teacher - Vice Chair

dsnookboard@discoverywoods.com

Ashley Gangestad - Teacher - Secretary

agangestadboard@discoverywoods.com

Chasidi Grant - Teacher - Member

cgrantboard@discoverywoods.com

Tyler Seeman - Parent - Member

tseeman@discoverywoods.com

Denise Bleden - Parent - Member

dbeldenboard@discoverywoods.com

Board Candidates

2025-26 School Year Board Meeting Schedule:


Meetings are held on the third Thursday of the month at 5:00 p.m. in the Second-Floor Board Room and via Zoom:

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84627147456?pwd=aPSgqaDY6nfg6Vox5NlgHZmSPd7rKq.1

Meeting ID: 846 2714 7456
Passcode: 095969

Each board meeting has a 3-minute community forum.​

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Work Sessions are at 5:00 pm on the fourth Thursday of the month in the Second Floor Board Room. (No meetings in November, December, June, July, August)

Discovery Woods does not currently have any committees with board-delegated authority.

Annual Public Stakeholder Meeting - November 20th @ 4:30 pm

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Office Hours 8:00 AM-3:30PM

Phone: 218-828-8200

Email: mainoffice@discoverywoods.com

Discovery Woods School

604 N 7th St

Brainerd, MN 56401

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Last Updated: 7/14/2026

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