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Wapsie Valley

Board Members

Meet Our School Board

Steve Aiello - School Board President – District 1

Term Ends: 11/2027 Phone: (319) 240-5742 Email: aiello@rtc279.com Steve Aiello serves as President of the Wapsie Valley School Board, representing District 1. A Readlyn resident since 2001, Steve has served on the board since 2010. He has been Readlyn's Police Chief since 2004 and has volunteered with Readlyn First Responders. Steve and his wife, Jen, have three daughters: Jada, Danica and Ava. Outside of work, he enjoys golfing, hunting and cheering on the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Angie Auel - Vice President - District 3

Term Ends: 11/2029 Phone: (515) 370-4810 Email: angieauel@yahoo.com Angie Auel serves as Vice President of the Wapsie Valley School Board, representing District 3. First elected in 2021, she has been involved with the district for more than 15 years. Angie and her husband, Jason, have three children: Freddie, Ava and Stella. She also coaches Wapsie Valley Archery and is dedicated to supporting students, teachers and staff.

Adam Kaufman - School Board Member - District 4

Term Ends: 11/2027 Phone: (319) 415-1074 Email: adaml.kaufman1@gmail.com Adam Kaufman serves on the Wapsie Valley School Board, representing District 4. Elected in 2023, Adam brings experience in agriculture, business and community involvement. Adam and his wife, Tammy, live in the Fairbank area and have two children, Wally and Rachel. A local farmer, Adam has also served on the Immaculate Conception Parish Council and represented the district on the Buchanan County Conference Board.

Scott Broten – School Board Member – District 2

Term Ends: 11/2029 Phone: (319) 240-5704 Email: scottbrotenjr@gmail.com Scott Broten Jr. serves on the Wapsie Valley School Board, representing District 2. Elected in 2025, Scott is an IT Director at TruStage and a UNI graduate. He and his wife, Hailey, have three children: Layla, Addison and Wyatt. Scott is actively involved in the Readlyn community as a volunteer firefighter, EMT, youth sports coach and member of the Readlyn Emergency Services Building Committee.

Jeannie Wolf – School Board Member – District 5

Term Ends: 11/2027 Phone: (563) 349-3147 Email: JeannieWolfe5@gmail.com Jeannie Wolfe serves on the Wapsie Valley School Board, representing District 5. A longtime board member and former Board President, Jeannie returned to the board in May 2026. She and her husband, Ben, have raised their family in the Fairbank community. Jeannie brings years of experience in district leadership and is dedicated to supporting students, staff and educational opportunities at Wapsie Valley.