Board of Directors

The St. James Preschool Board represents the church, the staff, and the parents whose children attend the preschool. It is the body granted administrative authority under the Session of St. James Presbyterian Church. Parent Representatives head up Preschool Committees such as Fund Raising, Teacher Help, and Community Outreach. All parents are encouraged to participate in these committees. The Board is devoted to:

Planning and setting goals (especially fundraising efforts)

Developing policy as needed

Evaluation of program

Over-seeing responsibilities of the preschool

2025-2026 Board Members

Johnny Moses, Preschool Director (non-voting member)

Margaret Budd, President and Church Representative

Aimee Thunder, Clerk

Danni Westblade, Parent Representative (Toucans/2.5s Class)

Lauren Herron, Parent Representative (Elephants/3s Class)

Erika Griffiths, Parent Representative (Otters/4s Class)

Anne Mower, Parent Representative (Tree Frogs/TK Class)

Claire McCabe, Church Representative

Cindy Smith, Church Session Representative

Susan Hill, Community Representative