Board of Education Directory

Susan Meek - Director - District A

Term expires November 2023

Susan, her husband, John, and their two children (ThunderRidge High School graduates) have lived in Douglas County since 2001. She received her MBA in Business Economics and Public Policy from George Washington University. Her undergraduate degrees were in International Business and Management, with a French minor. As a strategy and communications professional in the public education sector since 1997, Susan has been successful in bringing together individuals and organizations with differing perspectives to achieve the common goal of advancing public education. Susan has worked closely with higher education, government, and private industry to create and lead cross-sector partnerships involving education, job training and postsecondary pathway programs to serve K12 students.

Becky Myers - Director - District D
Secretary

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Term Expires November 2025

Since 1993, Becky and her husband have lived in Castle Rock. They have 2 children who graduated from Douglas County HS and 5 grandchildren. Becky is a retired educator who worked at RVMS from 1997-2004 as the Family and Consumer Science teacher, and 2004-2014 as the Teacher Librarian, retiring in 2014. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Family and Consumer Science with a Business Certificate and a Master of Arts in Information and Learning Technologies from CU Denver. Becky continues to work as the treasurer of her church, volunteers in the nursery and still enjoys reading, cooking, and sewing as some of her hobbies. She is looking forward to serving the community as a school board director.

Mike Peterson - Director - District B
President

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Term Expires November 2025

Mike, his wife, Charlotte, and three daughters came to Colorado in 2004. He brings over 30 years of experience and proven results in leading elite teams, developing leaders, and producing positive organizational change to the district. He completed a military career as a highly decorated US Naval Flight Officer with significant combat leadership in multiple theaters, executive experience, and time as an Assistant Professor at the USAF Academy developing future leaders of character. Mike spent the last decade as a performance and leadership consultant to high-reliability industries before being elected to the School Board in 2021. In his spare time, he is an active advocate for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

David Ray - Director District F

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Term expires November 2023

David and his wife, Becky, have lived in Parker since 1991. He has two children, Megan and Michael, who attended Douglas County Schools from kindergarten through graduation. He also has two grandchildren. He received a Masters of Counseling from CCU. David also has a Masters Degree of Education and previously served Douglas County Schools as an elementary principal for 23 years. During this time, he opened three schools (Coyote Creek Elementary, Prairie Crossing Elementary, and Mammoth Heights Elementary). He served as principal of South Elementary during which it was recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. David helped launch the district’s Outdoor Education Program and has participated on multiple district committees. In 2018, he received CASB's McGuffey Award which honors board members who bring committed and passionate service to their board work. He has served as the chairperson of the Partnership of Douglas County Governments and as a former member of the Parker Planning Commission. David served four years as Board President and will complete his second director term in 2023.

Christy Williams - Director - District E
Vice President

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Term Expires November 2025

Christy Williams and her husband, Doc, have three kids who attend Douglas County Public Schools. She grew up in Littleton. After high school, Christy went straight into the workforce while also attending Arapahoe Community College. She is a small business owner where most of her clients reside in Douglas County. When Christy's children entered school, she began volunteering. She has served as a room mom, PTO Secretary, PTO President, SAC member and DAC member. Christy's passion is to make sure all students have a path to success after high school even if it's not the traditional route. She also is an advocate for parent engagement.

Kaylee Winegar - Director - District G
Treasurer

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Term Expires November 2025

Kaylee and her husband, Reid, moved back to Parker in 2017. They are both Ponderosa High School alumni and are proud to raise a family in the same great school district they grew up in. They welcomed a daughter in early 2022 and their other daughter attends her local elementary school. Kaylee currently works in accounting for a financial services company and has an MBA from the University of Colorado - Denver. She is honored and eager to contribute to a thriving Douglas County community.

VACANT - Director - District C

Term Expires November 2023