Board of Directors

Instillation of 2020 GEF Officers
The Foundation has a Board of 24 members, some are alumni and some are not. The most essential characteristic is that each person has demonstrated an interest in helping high poverty students, in volunteering time and making financial contributions. There are 4 Board meetings held at Garinger at noon. The majority of the work is completed in committees, which can meet at the discretion of the members. New members are added in November.
Experience in the following areas is most helpful: community/charity work; teaching or mentoring, serving on a non-profit organization board, marketing expertise, financial skills, computer expertise, fund-raising, technology, communication, event planning, administration, strategy development, financial, business/professional experience.
Complete the Candidate Form and send to info@garingereducationfoundation.org .
You may download our Bylaws from this link: GEF – Bylaws-Rev 05 11-10-18
2020 Board of Directors:
Denver Andrews
Garinger Class of 1967
GEF Board Assistant Secretary
Sharon Bracey
Principal, Garinger High School
Jack Brayboy
Garinger Class of 1976
GEF Board Chairperson
Sally (Rodgers) Brown
Garinger Class of 1976
John M. Craig
Garinger Class of 1963
Kent Estep
GEF Board Treasurer
Lynna Estep
GEF Board Secretary
Maggie Farrell
Chair, Events Committee
John Farrell
Chair, Scholarship Committee
Brian Fulbright
Garinger Class of 1981
GEF Board President and Assistant Treasurer
Cathy (Eddy) Fulbright
Garinger Class of 1981
Barbara Gaddy
Garinger Class of 1966
Chair, Development and Marketing Committee
Margaret R. Genkins
GEF Board Vice President
Carol Glasshoff
Hamp Hager
Garinger Class of 1963
Ruth Hedgpeth
Garinger Class of 1967
Russell Hodge
Garinger Class of 1967
Karen James
Assistant Principal, Garinger High School
Richard McKnight
Chair, Advisory Committee
Nzingha M. Williams