SAINT JOSEPH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Leadership Rooted in Mission.
At Saint Joseph Catholic Schools, leadership begins with a shared commitment to our students, our families, and our Catholic mission. Our Advisory Council provides guidance, perspective, and thoughtful stewardship to help ensure Saint Joseph continues to grow and thrive.
Working alongside school administration and our community, the Advisory Council helps shape the vision and direction of our schools while keeping students at the heart of every decision. Together, we are building on the strength of our tradition while looking ahead to the opportunities of tomorrow—so Saint Joseph remains a place where students are known, families belong, and every student is encouraged to grow in soul, mind, and body.
Saint Joseph Catholic Schools is guided by one unified Advisory Council serving both our elementary and high school communities. The Council works in an advisory capacity with our principals, offering insight, experience, and support to help advance the mission and strengthen the future of our schools.
Our Council members generously share their time, talents, and expertise in service to our students, families, and Saint Joseph community.
We value the voice of our families and welcome parents to attend Advisory Council meetings. Each meeting includes an opportunity for parents to share questions, concerns, ideas, or other matters they would like the Council to consider.
Advisory Council
Nikki Ward - Superintendent, Utah Catholic Schools
Clay Jones - Principal, Saint Joseph Catholic High School - Ex-Officio
Jean Synowicki - Principal, Saint Joseph Catholic Elementary School - Ex-Officio
Father Joshua Santos - Saint Joseph Catholic Church - Ex-Officio
LEADERSHIP
OFFICERS
Derick Wolf - Chair
Nate Roman - Vice Chair
Gina De Santis - Past Chair
ADVISORY MEMBERS
Mikelle Barberi-Weil
Alicia Behnken
Patty Fenimore
Kari Lane
Robert Lindquist, Jr.
Tami Paxton
Michelle Scrip