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Board Governance

Legacy Christian School is led through the work of our Head of School and School Board Members. School Board members are elected by parents and Legacy supporters each year. Each member serves a three-year term and is eligible to serve two consecutive terms of service.

2024-2025 Board Members

Mike Plaisier | President – 2025

Mark Ouwinga | Vice President - 2027

Joe Ponstein | Treasurer – 2025

Ben Meyering | Secretary – 2026

Erin Goodman | Vicar – 2026

Lisa Ellens - 2025

Janelle Musch - 2027

Rachael Heyboer – 2025

Marcus Krosschell – 2025

Jason Rottman – 2026

Brandon Williams – 2026

Shannon Bruin - 2027

Steve TerHaar - 2027

Jeff DeKruyter - 2027 

Committees

Executive
Mike Plaisier (President)
Joe Ponstein (Treasurer)
Ben Meyering (Secretary)
Erin Goodman (Vicar)
Curt DeYoung (Head of School)

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Education
Erin Goodman (Chairperson)
Janelle Musch
Rachael Heyboer
Jeff Krosschell (At-Large Member)
Amy Klooster (At-Large Member)
Tim Leugs (Instructional Leader)
Curt DeYoung (Head of School)

Admissions & Marketing

Lisa Ellens

Shannon Bruin

Kelly Luyk (At-Large Member)

Kate VanWyngarden (At-Large Member)

Leanne Hendrikse (Director of Marketing)

Kim Zwyghuizen (Director of Admissions)

 

Finance
Joe Ponstein (Treasurer)
Mark Ouwinga

Jeff DeKruyter
Brian Braat (At-Large Member)
Matt Brinks (At-Large Member)
Ryan Musch (At-Large Member)
Amy Lourens (Finance Coordinator)
Curt DeYoung (Head of School)
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Facilities & Transportation
Steve TerHaar
Jason Rottman
Steve VandenBerg (At-Large Member)
Matt VanNoord (At-Large Member)
Chad Zwyghuizen (Director of Facilities)
Curt DeYoung (Head of School)

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Development
Ben Meyering
Brandon Williams

Marcus Krosschell

Amy Lourens (Finance Coordinator)
Curt DeYoung (Head of School)

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EAST CAMPUS

Students in Preschool – 4th grade

520 68th Street SE

Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Phone: 616-455-0310

 

WEST CAMPUS

Students in 5th - 8th grade

67 68th Street SW

Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Phone: 616-455-3860

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