TIPTON R-VI SCHOOL BOARD
2020-2021

President
Mr. Clint Miller

Elected: 2017
Term Expires:  2023

Father to Quade and Charles Miller; Wife Dyan Miller of 21 years. 

Clint spends his day's working at Midwest Computech. Being a Cardinal is something that runs deep in Clint's blood.  He enjoys playing music in his spare time, along with camping and playing with his dogs.  Clint enjoys working with the Missouri School Boards Association and he also serves on the Regional Education Council for all of our regional school districts. He is also on the nominating committee for electing the representatives that support Missouri Public Schools.

Clint says he wanted to contribute something to the Tipton community by serving on our board of education.  "if you know me, I'm not one to sit around and complain. I'd rather dig in and help," Clint says, "I have expertise in working with Missouri public schools and wanted to share knowledge and my experiences with Tipton." Clint has kids in the district and he wants all kids to have a great experience.

Vice President
Mr. Craig Wolf

Elected: 2017
Term Expires: 

Father to Chandler and Conner Wolf; Wife Tara Wolf.

Board Member
Mrs. Ashley Kliethermes

Appointed: 2021
Term Expires: 2022

Mother to Brenton Arnold, Theron, Elyn and Emary Kliethermes; Husband Travis of 12 years.

Ashley is the administrative assistant at Tracy Cooper, CPA. She also is the bookkeeper for her husband's construction company, Travis Kleithermes Construction, LLC. She enjoys watching her children participate in football, basketball, gymnastics and volleyball--keeping her very busy.  As a family they spend time doing anything outdoors, such as kayaking, camping and fishing.

As an alumna of THS and as a parent to four children in the district; Ashley has a strong interest in the school. "I have always been active in my children's education and I saw this opportunity as a way to expand my involvement in the district community," Ashley says. "I want to do everything I can to see our students have the educational opportunities needed to be successful."

Board Member
Mr. Robert (Bo) Helms

Elected: 2016
Term Expires: 2022

Father to Payton, Carter, Olivia and Emma Kate; Wife Shana Helms of 17 years.
 

Bo manages the Property and Catastrophe Department of Shelter Insurance. In his spare time Bo stays busy attending all of his kids sporting events and activities--and when time allows he enjoys a little time on the golf course!

Bo tells us the reason he ran was because he has a vested interest in ensuring the security and continued success of the Tipton School District.
When considering the demands and challenges placed upon the public school system, he wanted to be included in the district's strategic planning and decision making process. 

Board Member
Mrs. Patsy Reed

Elected: 2017
Term Expires: 2023
Mother to Lindsey Reed Maier; married to David Reed for 46 years. Patsy is currently enjoying retirement.  She can be found scrapbooking and enjoys collecting antiques.  And her biggest hobby of all is giving Duke the dachshund lots of attention!
When asked why she ran for the board of education, she says "After working in education for 45 years, I wanted to continue working in the education field. I hoped having a teacher on the board would add a new dimension. It has been a very rewarding experience."

Board Member
Mrs. Jolene Garber

Elected: 2021
Term Expires: 2024 

Board Member
Mr. Aaron Diggs

Elected: 2018
Term Expires: 2021

Father to Logan and Gracie Diggs; Wife Anna Diggs.  Aaron spends his days working as a brick mason.  When he isn't working, Aaron will be found hunting, fishing or golfing.

Aaron says he wanted to be a part of the Tipton R-VI School Board because he wanted to help improve the education of our students.

Board Secretary
Ms Leslie Rumans

Appointed:  2020

Mother to Gracie and Mya Wierman; Companion Wayne Wierman
Leslie is currently the school Districts Superintendent's Secretary. She has been a part of the school district for four years. 

Superintendent
Dr. Terry Robinson

Hired:  2017