The Advisory Council for the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is selected and approved by the Board of Regents. The Council meets three times a year and offers assistance and support to the Superintendent and the South Dakota Board of Regents.
Advisory Council Members
- Marie Ivers, School District, (Chairperson)
- Virginia Miller, South Dakota Association of the Blind (SDAB), (Chairperson Elect)
- Hilary Filler, SDSBVI Faculty, (Secretary)
- Dawn Brush, Community Leader
- Rich Crawford, National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
- John Emmett, Lions Club
- Kathleen Slocum, South Dakota Accessible Library Services
- Danielle Sanborn, Parent (on-campus student)
- Julie VanDover, SDSBVI Outreach Vision Consultant
- Natasha Opp, Northern State University (NSU) Department of Education
- Ronda Williams, Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired (SBVI)
- VACANT, Parent (outreach student)
- Regent Randy Frederick, SD Board of Regents (ex-officio)
- Dr. Jessica Vogel, SDSBVI Superintendent (ex-officio)