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OUR SCHOOL
2024-2025 School Board
President: Kelsie Darling
Kelsie Darling is wife to Shawn, mom of 3 awesome children, and a business owner heavily involved in the Spearfish small business community. She joined the board in 2020 at God’s lead, with intentions to combine her business savvy with her commitment to Christian education.
Vice-President: Amanda Sletten
Amanda Sletten is married to Joel, the mom of 4 spunky children, a former public school teacher, a current homeschool mom, and small business owner here in Spearfish. With a love for education and Christian values, the Lord lead her to serve on the BHCA board in 2023.
Treasurer: Tony Tabisz
Joining the BHCA Board in 2024, Tony Tabisz is follower of Jesus Christ, husband to his wife Monica, father of 4 children, and regional sales manager for a South Dakota based solutions company. With a biblical world view, Tony brings an added level of discernment, planning and vision to the school.
Secretary: Danielle Ranek
Danielle Ranek is married to Josh, the mom of 4 amazing children, and a former nurse who directs her passion for Jesus and His people by serving on the BHCA school board. A board member since 2017, Danielle currently serves as secretary and encourages the board toward intentionality in decision making.
Member at Large: Sarah Anderson
Sarah joined the BHCA board in 2022. She is married to Scott, mom of 3 adventurous children, and a program coordinator in natural resource conservation. With an eye for detail, Sarah’s additions to the board include intentionality and a love for the role a Christian school plays in supporting the family unit.
Member at Large: David Otte
David Otte is married to Tessie and is the father of two wonderful children. He is an entrepreneur who has founded and run various businesses in his career. He’s excited to use his business knowledge to help BHCA continue its tradition of providing an excellent Christ centered education for generations to come.
The BHCA school board meets at the school on the third Monday of each month at 5:30pm.
Contact the school board by using the form below, or by emailing