Board of Education
Meet the Ritenour School District Board of Education! The Ritenour Board of Education works hard to carry out the mission of the school district: "To ensure learning occurs in a supportive environment that enables every student to think critically, solve problems and develop the knowledge and skills necessary for success in our diverse, global society."
Board members serve three-year terms and are not paid for their service.
Contact board members.
Dr. Brad Thomas
President
Email Phone: 314-456-0832
Dr. Thomas was re-elected to the Board of Education in 2017. A 1977 graduate of Ritenour High School, Dr. Thomas has been a resident of the district for more than 50 years. Dr. Thomas’ term expires in April 2026.
Jennifer Lohnes
Vice President
Email Phone: 314-971-0797
Mrs. Lohnes was elected to the Board of Education in 2016. A Ritenour resident for more than 40 years, Mrs. Lohnes is a senior specialist in Global Customer Support for MasterCard International. Her term expires in April 2028.
Dr. M. Stacey Albin-Wilson
Director
Email Phone: 314-497-2712
Dr. Albin-Wilson was elected to the Board of Education in 2016. A 1989 Ritenour High School Graduate, Dr. Albin-Wilson is a self-employed dentist for Albin & Albin DDS, PC. Dr. Albin-Wilson’s term expires in April 2028.
Penny Degardin
Director
Email Phone: 314-210-0008
Mrs. Degardin was re-elected to the Board of Education in 2017. A 1969 Ritenour High School graduate and lifelong resident, Mrs. Degardin is a retired secretary. Her term expires in April 2026.
Rob Eaton
Director
Email Phone: (314) 799-1370
Mr. Eaton was appointed to fill a vacancy on the Board in 2022. A Ritenour High School graduate and lifelong resident, Mr. Eaton is a teacher and pastor of a local church. His term expires in April 2026.
Lisa Glover-Jones
Director
Email Phone: 734-644-4158
Mrs. Glover-Jones was re-elected to the Board of Education in 2021. She is employed as supervisor with the Child Health Advocacy and Outreach Department for St. Louis Children's Hospital. Her term expires in April 2027.
Vanessa Henriquez-Pimblott
Director
Email Phone: 217-621-9728
Mrs. Pimblott was elected to the Board of Education in 2021. She is a community organizer with WEPOWER and has two children currently in the district. Her term expires in April 2027.
Reagan Beverly
Student Representative
Reagan Beverly, Ritenour High School class of 2026, was sworn in as a student representative on the Ritenour Board of Education on April 10, 2025. She will continue to serve in an advisory position until April 2026.