Governing Board

Athlos Academy of St. Cloud is governed by a dedicated board comprised of parents and community members. The board is responsible for developing, implementing, and assessing policy; instituting sound employee relations; conducting open meetings; recognizing and conforming to the legal mandates imposed by state and federal laws; and governing within the limits of the delegation of state authority as a non-profit and public school board.

Additionally, the board has an obligation to assess its successes and challenges, inform the public of all deliberations and decisions, promote accountability, avoid abuse of power, enhance public understanding of its mission, conform to standards of ethical behavior, provide a framework for setting goals, and develop strategic plans for the accomplishment of those goals.

Board Members

Patricia King, President

  • Finance Committee Member
  • Community Member
  • Term: June 5, 2023 – June 5, 2026

Kim Anderson, Vice President

  • Governance Committee Member
  • Parent
  • Term: June 5, 2023 – June 5, 2026

Catherine Georgewill, Secretary

  • Academic Pillars Committee Member
  • Teacher Representative
  • Term: February 23, 2022 – February 23, 2025

Deanna Otte, Treasurer

  • Finance Committee Chair
  • Community Member
  • Term: August 22, 2024 – June 30, 2027

Kerin Helmke, Board Member

  • Finance Committee Member
  • Governance Committee Member
  • Parent
  • Term: August 21, 2024 – June 30, 2027

Pam Holubetz, Board Member

  • Academic Pillars Committee Chair
  • Community Member
  • Term: August 22, 2024 – June 30, 2027

Abdullahi Qambi, Board Member

  • Governance Committee Chair
  • Community Member
  • Term: August 22, 2024 – June 30, 2027

Board Schedule

Board meetings are conducted in accordance with open meeting law. The governing board normally holds board meetings on the fourth Monday of each month. Check the board calendar for exact dates and times. Unless otherwise noted, the meetings are held at:

Athlos Academy of St. Cloud
3701 33rd St. South
St. Cloud, MN, 56301

School Board & Committee Meetings
2024-2025

Board Meeting:

Time: 2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Athlos Academy of St. Cloud (in-person, unless otherwise noted)
Generally, the third Wednesday of the month
Members:  President Pat King, Vice President Kim Anderson, Secretary Catherine Georgewill, Treasurer Deanna Otte, Member Kerin Helmke, Member Pam Holubetz, Member Abdullahi Qambi

  • July 24, 2024
  • August 21, 2024
  • September 25, 2024
  • October 30, 2024
  • November 20, 2024
  • December 18, 2024
  • January 29, 2025
  • February 26, 2025
  • March 26, 2025
  • April 23, 2025
  • May 21, 2025
  • June 4, 2025

Finance Committee Meeting:

Time: 1:30 – 2:15 p.m.
Location: Athlos Academy of St. Cloud (in-person, unless otherwise noted)
Generally, the third Wednesday of the month
Members: Chair Deanna Otte, Pat King, Kerin Helmke,

  • August 21, 2024
  • September 25, 2024
  • October 30, 2024
  • November 20, 2024
  • December 18, 2024
  • January 29, 2025
  • February 26, 2025
  • March 26, 2025
  • April 23, 2025
  • May 21, 2025
  • June 4, 2025

Academic Pillars Committee Meeting:

Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Athlos Academy of St. Cloud (in-person, unless otherwise noted)
Generally, the second Wednesday of the month, held quarterly
Members: Chair Pam Holubetz, Catherine Georgewill

  • November 18, 2024
  • February 12, 2025
  • May 14, 2025

Governance Committee Meeting:

Time: 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Athlos Academy of St. Cloud (in-person, unless otherwise noted)
Generally, the second Wednesday of the month, held quarterly
Members: Chair Abdullahi Qambi, Kerin Helmke, Kim Anderson

  • November 13, 2024
  • January 15, 2025
  • April 9, 2025

Meeting Agenda & Minutes