Jeanne Snodgrass to resign from Columbia Board of Education

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

Columbia Board of Education member Jeanne Snodgrass will resign from her position during Monday’s meeting.

Snodgrass submitted a letter of resignation that was dated July 9 saying that she is moving next month “and will no longer live within the eligible boundaries.”

She was first elected to her role in 2021 and won a reelection bid in 2024. Her term was set to end next years.

“It has been a true privilege to be part of the work this board has done for over five years in supporting and advocating for public education generally and our Columbia public schools specifically,” her resignation letter states. “I am proud of the many accomplishments of the students, teachers, and staff of our district. Columbia is a community that cares about education and I leave knowing that the other current board members share a commitment to helping every child in our district succeed.”