NDHSAA Board of Directors

Andrew Jordan
Class B Southwest Representative - President

Mr. Jordan joined the NDHSAA Board in July of 2021 as the Class B South West Representative. He is the superintendent of Wilton Public Schools in Wilton, North Dakota. His term goes through June, 2025. Tel. (701) 734-6331

Patti Aanenson
Class B NE Representative - Vice President

Ms. Aanenson joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2022 as the Class B North East Representative. She is the Athletic Director of Larimore High School. Her term goes through June, 2026. Tel. (701) 343-2366

Matt Bakke
Class A East Representative

Mr. Bakke joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2022 as the Class A East Representative. He is the Assistant Superintendent at Grand Forks Public Schools. His term goes through June, 2026. Tel. (701) 662-1205

Nathan Berseth
ND School Boards Association

Mr. Berseth represents the North Dakota School Boards Association and began his term in July 2024. Tel. (701) 255-4127

Chad Berger
Class B Southeast Representative

Mr. Berger joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2024. He is the Athletic Director at Napoleon High School. His term goes through June, 2028. Tel (701) 754-2244

Travis Christensen
Principals' Association Representative

Mr. Christensen joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2024. He is the Principat at Fargo North High School. His term goes through June, 2025. Tel (701) 446-2400

Larry Derr
Class B NW Representative

Mr. Derr joined the Board in July 2023 as the Class B North West Representative. He is currently the superintendent of Glenburn Public Schools. His term goes through June 2027. Tel. (701) 362-7426

Wayne Fox
Native American At-Large Representative

Mr. Fox joined the Board in July, 2024, as the Native American At-Large representative. He is currenty the Superintendent of White Shield High School. His term goes through July, 2028. Tel (701) 743-4350.

Ryan Hanson
Class A At-Large Representative

Mr. Hanson represents the North Dakota Association of Secondary School Principals (NDASSP). He is serving a one year term for the 2023-24 School Year. Tel. (701) 662-1200

Mitch Lunde
Class A West Representative

Mr. Lunde joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2023 as the Class A West Representative. He is currently the Athletic Director at Minot Public Schools. His term goes through June, 2027. Tel. 701-857-4431

Jason Simpfenderfer
Athletic Directors Association Representative

Mr. Simpfenderfer joined the NDHSAA Board in July, 2024, as the Athletic Directors Association Representative. He is currently the Athletic Director of Beulah High School. His term goes through June, 2028. Tel (701) 873-2261.

Adam Tescher
Department of Public Instruction Representative

Mr. Tescher serves on the NDHSAA Board as the Department of Public Instruction representative. Tel. (701) 328-2260

Past Board Members

List of former NDHSAA Board and Staff members.