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Marlowe Wolferstan

Marlowe Wolferstan

President

Marlowe Wolferstan

I am very excited to be joining the Wasatch Peak Academy Board of Directors! I am very conscious of the need to ensure that all students feel respected, included and have a sense of belonging. I feel privileged to be able to help ensure that other children have the same opportunity!

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Emily Willey

Emily Willey

Vice Chair

Emily Willey

I am a mom, educator, business owner, and traveler come with over 15 years of knowledge and experience in education, with a strong focus in charter schools.  I graduated from Utah State University with my BS in Elementary Education, and later went back to school to earn my Masters in Educational Leadership.  I have been a teacher, reading specialist, curriculum director, and elementary principal. 

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Brad Wyatt

Brad Wyatt

Financial Coordinator

Brad Wyatt

I am privileged to be serving as the financial coordinator on the Board for Wasatch Peak Academy.  Three of my six children have attended or currently attend WPA.  I have loved watching them learn and grow as they attend this amazing school.  I chose to serve on the board to do my part to help future generations have the same privileges and opportunities provided to my children.

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Kristin Kano

Kristin Kano

Board Member

Kristin Kano

I am honored and excited to join the board at Wasatch Peak!  

I chose Wasatch Peak for its smaller class sizes as well as its proven academic performance. I love that the teachers, faculty and staff all know the students by name.  I think it's important for our children to feel welcome and comfortable while at school.

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Jennifer Royall

Jennifer Royall

Board Secretary

Jennifer Royall

I am pleased to be a member of the Board of Directors for Wasatch Peak Academy. My oldest daughter started kindergarten at WPA 13 years ago and three more children have followed. I have been heavily involved with the PTO these past 13 years and look forward to the four I have left! I love being in the school and a part of my children’s education.  

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Tristan Carlisle

Board Member

Tristan Carlisle

I am so excited to join the board of this excellent school! I have two kids currently attending and one that will be in a couple years. We chose Wasatch Peak Academy for its commitment to academics, small classroom sizes, service based learning and Spanish program. I look forward to being able to serve the school and help continue its commitment to educating an awesome generation of students.


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Katie Jones

Katie Jones

Board Member

Katie Jones

I am so grateful for the opportunity to serve on WPA’s board. Ever since our family started attending WPA ten years ago, I have been amazed at how WPA is truly a different and better choice for my family. I attended Utah State University and graduated with a bachelor’s and master’s degree in civil engineering.

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Board Meetings

All Wasatch Peak Academy (WPA) board meetings are open to the public.  WPA follows the Utah Open Meetings Act. Meeting agendas are posted at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance on the Utah Public Meeting Notice and include the date, time and location of the meeting. Meetings may be scheduled for the second Wednesday every other month based on the tentative Annual Meeting Calendar. To receive an automatic email or RSS feed whenever the Board of Directors has a public meeting, in addition to other tools for public meetings within the state of Utah, you can subscribe at the bottom of the page HERE. You may also request a written copy of board meeting minutes or an audio recording of an open meeting by emailing your request to: apilkington@wasatchpeak.org.

Financial Oversight

The Governing Board oversees the financial health of Wasatch Peak Academy. The Board has an Audit Committee comprised of the board president and the board financial coordinator. All budgets are approved by the Governing Board and published on the Utah Office of the State Auditor.

In accordance with Utah Code Ann. Section 53G-7-309, the governing board receives a budget report each month. This budget report includes the following information: (i) the amounts of all budget appropriations; (ii) the disbursements from the appropriations as of the date of the report; and (iii) the percentage of the disbursements as of the date of the report. The current budget report is available for public review and previous reports are available by request to apilkington@wasatchpeak.org.

Stakeholders of Wastach Peak Academy may report concerns of fraud, waste, abuse, or non-compliance directly to the School’s administration or board.  Alternatively, stakeholders may report such concerns directly to the Utah State Board of Education through their Public Education Hotline at (801) 538-7813.  Full contact information for the Public Education Hotline can be found here.