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Board of Directors

The BKSM Board of Directors is made up of representatives from each diocese, the four bishops and the school's dean. Meeting four time a year, the Board is responsible for overseeing the life of the Bishop Kemper School as well as the work of the school’s dean and faculty.

Diocese  of Kansas
The Ven. Monte Giddings
The Ven. Charles Pearce, board vice chairperson

Deacon Rex. Matney
The  Rev. Doreen Rice ('15), vice chairperson

Diocese  of West Missouri
Mr. Grafton Cook
The Rev. Canon William J.  Fasel, treasurer

The Rev. Jonathan Frazier, secretary

The Rt. Rev. Martin S. Field, ex officio

Diocese of Nebraska
The Rev. Judi Yeates
The Ven. Betsy Bennett, chairperson
The Rt. Rev. J. Scott Barker, ex officio

Diocese of Western Kansas
The Rev. Dr. Harvey Hillen
Ms. Carolyn Peterson, board secretary
The Rt. Rev. Michael P. Milliken, ex officio

Dean of the School
The Very Rev. Don H. Compier, Ph.D., ex officio

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Members of the Board of Directors of the Bishop Kemper School for Ministry
Address for Tuition Payments/Donations:
The Very Rev. Don Compier, BKSM Dean
410 SE Independence Ave.

Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
Physical Address:
Bishop Kemper School for Ministry

701 SW 8th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603

The Bishop Kemper School for Ministry is a collaborative venture of the Episcopal Dioceses of Kansas, West Missouri, Nebraska and Western Kansas.
BKSM also partners with the Central States Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
BKSM offers classes and programs to educate people for church leadership in both lay and ordained vocations.