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LeEtta and her husband Jib have proudly called Olathe home for more than 33 years.
All four of their children, Abby, Michael, Annabelle, and Gabe, attended Olathe Public Schools from kindergarten through graduation and now live locally as adults. The Felter family attends College Church of the Nazarene.
LeEtta is deeply committed to public service and to making a meaningful difference in the lives of the people of Olathe.
Education
- Doctorate of Education in Administration and Leadership (Ed.D), Southern Nazarene University
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), Baker University
- Bachelor of Business Administration, Southern Nazarene University
Additional Service
- Olathe Public Schools Board of Education (2011-2023)
- Dr. Felter was elected by fellow board members as the president of the Board of Education in 2014-2015, and served as vice president 2013-2014.
- Johnson County Parks & Recreation District Foundation Board
- Chair of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Kansas
- Kansas Children's Cabinet & Trust Fund Board (2013-current, appointed by three different governors of Kansas)
- Founder of Masks of Mercy 2020
- Cathedral Builder Award Recipient for work with Masks of Mercy 2021
- Olathe 2040: Future Ready Advisory Board Member
- Mercy Board, College Church of the Nazarene - current
- Patriotic Civilian Service Award from the US Army 2011
- Leadership Olathe class of 2016
- Olathe Public Schools Foundation 2015-2018
- JoCo Suicide Prevention Coalition 2013-current
- Kansas Association of School Boards
- National Association of School Boards
- JoCo Leadership Academy 2017
- Co-founder Olathe Loves Oklahoma 2013
- Olathe Head Start Policy Council 2011-2014
- Olathe Professional Firefighters Outreach Board 2020-current
- Patriot Guard Rider 2012-current
- Selective Service Board 2013-current
- Community Organizer for Stand for Spencer 2011
- Community Organizer for Community4Cale 2012
- College Age Leadership Team College Church of the Nazarene
- Graduate of Avila’s Women’s Leadership Institute 1997