` Providing a learner-centered and trauma-informed experience that encourages all learners to develop a deep understanding of self and use that understanding to become confident, resilient learners who overcome obstacles and take ownership of their own learning and achieve their life goals.
Providing learning opportunities across four dimensions: academic, employability, citizenship and wellness allowing learners to pursue goals and interests that are most relevant to their development and meaningful to their chosen future, by
Empowering staff and students within the Norris community to be leaders who utilize self advocacy and use a network of support to reach personal and professional goals.
Providing leadership throughout the Norris community that brings awareness to the purpose, practices and performance of the School District of Norris.
Board of Education
The Norris School District Board of Education actively serves the Norris community through its shared leadership efforts, participation within the Norris community, and committee structures (Vision and Leadership, Teaching and Learning, and Trauma Invested Culture).
The Norris Board of Education is committed to:
Meet the Board
The three person board of education is elected for three-year rotating terms. Members are selected based on a citizen vote held during a regular municipal election.
Steve Vogl
President
Education/Licensure: BS Business Administration and MBA both from Carroll University
Year Started on School Board: 2023
Norris 'Why': To provide a unique learning environment that helps youth grow and achieve their goals for the future.
Jordan Scheel
Treasurer
Education/Licensure: .
Year Started on School Board: 2025
Norris 'Why':
Judy Sturm
Clerk
Education/Licensure: Associates Degree: Data Processing; Associates Degree: Microcomputer programming; Certs: A+, N+ MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCDBA
Year Started on School Board: 2025
Norris 'Why': One of the most gratifying experiences is to be able to meet a youth where they are and watch them grow and mature as they learn. I am honored to help make that possible by supporting Norris Academy in delivering a learning experience that is tailored and meaningful to each youth, encouraging youth to use technology and AI as lifelong tools and not just a social or game ex