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Board and Committees

EAF’s board champions opportunities for East’s entire community.

The East Angel Foundation is guided by a dedicated Board of Directors committed to supporting East High School's students, faculty, and alumni.

BOARD LEADERSHIP

Sheila MacDonald

President & Head of Alumni Relations

Sheila MacDonald, a proud 1983 graduate of Denver East High School, is the founder and CEO of The MIDG Group, a campaign consulting firm specializing in issue-based campaigns. A seasoned political consultant since 2002, she has led numerous high-profile initiatives across Colorado and was honored as an inaugural inductee into the East High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008.

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Michele Brown

Secretary

Michele Brown has lived in the Park Hill community for over 26 years. Both her son and daughter are proud students of Denver Public Schools and East High School graduates. Michele works in the pharmaceutical industry and enjoys supporting her neighborhood and community.

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Pam Morin

Treasurer

Pam brings over 30 years of expertise in accounting, financial governance, and business strategy. As the founder of her CPA firm, she provides bookkeeping and tax services. Previously, she served as Controller at Filsinger Energy Partners and was a Vice President at Morgan Stanley, managing financial reporting and business integrations. Pam began her career at Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. in public accounting. She is deeply involved in community service, having served as treasurer for the East Angel Foundation and other nonprofit organizations.

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ALUMNI RELATIONS COMMITTEE

alumni@eastangelfoundation.org

The Alumni Relations Committee fosters connections among East High School alumni and links current students with recent graduates to build a supportive community. The committee publishes The East High Spotlight, collaborates with class reunion planners, and serves as a valuable resource for alumni seeking information about lost classmates, historical records, and opportunities to stay involved with East High. Learn more.

Sheila MacDonald

President & Head of Alumni Relations

Sheila MacDonald, a proud 1983 graduate of Denver East High School, is the founder and CEO of The MIDG Group, a campaign consulting firm specializing in issue-based campaigns. A seasoned political consultant since 2002, she has led numerous high-profile initiatives across Colorado and was honored as an inaugural inductee into the East High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 2008.

BUILDINGS & GROUNDS COMMITTEE

buildings-grounds@eastangelfoundation.org

The Buildings and Grounds Committee plays a vital role in maintaining the physical structure and grounds of East High School. Collaborating closely with the current administration, the committee works to enhance and improve facilities, ensuring they meet the needs of current students while preserving them for future generations of Angels. Learn more.

Tammi Holloway

Buildings & Grounds Coordinator

DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

development@eastangelfoundation.org

The Development Committee secures funding for EAF programs and special projects. Learn more.

Tina Friedman

Development Coordinator

Lisa Wimbush Cramer

Development Coordinator

A fifth-generation Colorado native and fourth-generation East High School graduate, Lisa Wimbush Cramer (Class of 1994) is deeply connected to the East community. She earned a degree in Advertising from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and, alongside her husband, Mark Cramer, co-founded Camber Realty, a boutique residential real estate firm in Denver’s Cherry Creek neighborhood. Lisa is also a proud parent of a fifth-generation East High School student, Grant Cramer (Class of 2026), and is passionate about supporting the school’s legacy and future through her role on the board.

FACULTY & STAFF GRANTS COMMITTEE

grants@eastangelfoundation.org

The Faculty and Staff Grants Committee orchestrates faculty grant applications and awards which further academic innovation, academic excellence and enrichment at East. Learn more.

Julie Selsberg

Grants Coordinator

STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS COMMITTEE

scholarships@eastangelfoundation.org

For questions related specifically to the Cleworth Scholarship, please email:

cleworth@eastangelfoundation.org

The Student Scholarships Committee oversees the equitable distribution of scholarship funds to graduating seniors, focusing on financial need, academic excellence, character, and community involvement, while ensuring alignment with East High School’s values and history. Learn more.

Beth Woodard

Student Scholarships Coordinator

Elizabeth Fisher Woodard, a 1968 graduate of Denver East High School, has dedicated her life to storytelling, education, and community service. With a background in Speech Communication and decades of experience as a professor, speechwriter, and media professional, she remains deeply committed to East High, where she serves on the board of the East Angel Foundation and has volunteered for many years.

Greg Graeber

Student Scholarships Coordinator

A proud alumnus of East High School (Class of 1985) and Northwestern University (‘89 and ‘99). His son, Sebastian, graduated in 2021, and his daughter, Sophia, is a sophomore in the Class of 2027. Greg runs an investment company in Cherry Creek and is passionate about ensuring that East High School continues its longstanding tradition of excellence.

Renee Ferrufino

Cleworth Leap Scholarship Coordinator

STUDENT SUPPORT COMMITTEE

student-support@eastangelfoundation.org

The Student Support Commitee coordinates program funding that delivers direct student services including the Student Assistance Fund and Angel Packs. Learn more.

Stephanie Densen

Student Support Coordinator

Stephanie Densen is a former elementary school educator for DPS. She currently has two students at East and is passionate about giving back to the community, including with her work on the EAF board.

MEMBERS AT LARGE

Lindsey Hayes Daly

Member at Large

As a proud 1996 graduate, Lindsey Hayes Daly is excited to join EAF now that her son is an East Angel and her daughter will be. As Executive Director of the Hayes Family Foundation, Lindsey serves on other local boards and committees while balancing consulting projects for private practice physicians.

Cindy Eastman

Member at Large

Cindy Eastman has been an active member of the Park Hill Community for 20 years. As her kids progressed through school, she fundraised for Park Hill Elementary, McAuliffe, and East High School. She has a daughter at East High School and is passionate about supporting women’s sports programs. Cindy works in the technology industry and enjoys giving back to her community.

James Mejia

Member at Large

James Mejia is a former member of the Denver Public Schools Board of Education and currently serves as the Chief Strategy Officer at Metropolitan State University of Denver. He graduated from East in 1985, and 11 of his 12 siblings also attended East.

Willie Recht

Member at Large

Maurice Scott

Member at Large

Maurice “Scotty” Scott graduated from East High School in 2000. He is passionate about supporting today’s current East students and the larger East High community. In addition to his board work, he works at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where he is an Assistant Dean of Student Affairs and clinically practices palliative medicine.

SCHOOL PRINCIPAL

Terita Walker

Principal

Terita has dedicated 18 years to education, serving as a teacher, counselor, assistant principal, and coach while leading initiatives to enhance the East High School experience. As principal, she is committed to fostering relationships, valuing diversity, and building on the school’s successes.
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