Board of Education
Curt Elmore- President
Term 2025-2029
E-mail Contact: curt.elmore@heritage8.org
Zachary Wells-Vice President
Term 2023-2027
E-mail Contact: zachary.wells@heritage8.org
Courtney Montgomery-Secretary
Term 2025-2029
E-mail Contact: courtney.montgomery@heritage8.org
Chris Kirschner
Term 2025-2029
E-mail Contact: chris.kirschner@heritage8.org
Kimberly Keniley-Ashbrook
Term 2023-2027
E-mail Contact: kimberly.keniley-ashbrook@heritage8.org
Darin Riggs
Term 2025-2027
E-mail Contact: darin.riggs@heritage8.org
Blake Young
Term 2025-2029
E-mail Contact: blake.young@heritage8.org
All members have completed required board training through IASB and/or Regional Office of Education #9 Champaign certification.
Dr. Kimberly Norton, Superintendent, completes annual re-certification as Freedom of Information Officer and for the Open Meetings Act for Heritage CUSD #8 and IERMP. Training Certificates available upon request. Re-certified OMA/FOIA 5/15/2024
The group email address below can be used to reach all seven current board members and the superintendent.
Heritage Community Unit School District 8 Board Policy Manual provided by membership to Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) PRESS Service
Heritage Board Policy-Updated Dec. 2024
Meeting Information
The Heritage School District Board of Education meets the third Monday of every month at Heritage Junior High and Elementary School in Homer. Board meetings are open to the public. Contact Deana Wolf in the District Office (896-2041) for further information and for board member contact information. Crystal Hurley is the Heritage School District Treasurer. Laura Benschneider is the Heritage School District Board Secretary.
HERITAGE COMMUNITY UNIT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 8
Next Regular Meeting:
May 20, 2025
Compensation, Budget, & Contract Information