Board of Education
Durand-Arkansaw Board of Education
The Board of Education of the Durand-Arkansaw School District is comprised of seven members representing different areas. The school district lies in three counties and includes 16 municipalities.
School Board meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room at the Durand-Arkansaw Middle & High School. All meetings are regular meetings unless noted otherwise.
July 16, 2025
August 20, 2025
September 17, 2025
October 22, 2025 (4th Wednesday) Budget Hearing and Regular Meeting
November 19, 2025
December 17, 2025
January 14, 2026 (2nd Wednesday)
February 18, 2026
March 25, 2026 (4th Wednesday)
April 15, 2026
May 20, 2026
June 17, 2026

Front: TJ Poeschel (Clerk), Bill Yingst (President), Jason Weisenbeck (Vice President); Back: Cathy Asher, Frank Schneider, Lori A. Myers (Treasurer), Ashley Urness
Board Member Information:
Bill Yingst, President
Municipalities: Towns of Frankfort and Waterville (part of Arkansaw District as of 11/5/91)
Term Expires: Spring 2026
Phone: 715-285-5189
wyingst@durand.k12.wi.us
Jason Weisenbeck, Vice President
Municipalities: Towns of Maxville, Modena, Nelson, Sections 19, 29, 30, 31, & 32 of Town of Canton, and Village of Nelson
Term Expires: Spring 2028
Phone: 715-673-4462
jweisenbeck@durand.k12.wi.us
TJ Poeschel, Clerk
Municipalities: Town of Lima and Sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, & 18 of Town of Canton
Term Expires: Spring 2027
Phone: 715-672-4863
tjpoeschel@durand.k12.wi.us
Lori A. Myers, Treasurer
Municipalities: City and Town of Durand
Term Expires: Spring 2028
Phone: 715-672-5120
lmyers@durand.k12.wi.us
Cathy Asher, Member
Municipalities: City and Town of Durand
Term Expires: Spring 2026
Phone: 715-505-1561
casher@durand.k12.wi.us
Frank Schneider, Member
Municipalities: Towns of Dunn, Eau Galle, Waubeek, and Waterville (part of Durand District as of 11/5/91)
Term Expires: Spring 2027
Phone: 715-495-6271
fschneider@durand.k12.wi.us
Ashley Urness, Member
Municipalities: Towns of Albany, Peru, and Rock Creek
Term Expires: Spring 2027
Phone: 715-271-5445
aurness@durand.k12.wi.us