Riverview High School Foundation Board Members
Board members come from all areas of our community. You don’t have to be a parent of an RHS student to help make a difference. Board membership is an excellent way to network for your business while making contacts with thousands of past and future RHS students.
To join, click the button and fill out the application. Download PDF Board Member Application
Send the completed form to: foundationcoordinator@rhsfoundation.org.
Erin del Castillo
Principal
Erin Del Castillo is the principal of Riverview High School. She served as assistant principal of RHS from 2010 until 2015. Mrs. Del Castillo was previously a vice principal at Pine View School, and Principal at Venice Elementary before returning to Riverview. Del Castillo has a Masters of Science in Educational Leadership from the University of West Florida and a Bachelor of Arts in English and Communications from the College of Mount Saint Joseph in Cincinnati, OH.
Email Address: erin.del.castillo@sarasotacountyschools.net
Phone: 941-923-1484
Jeanne Armour
President
Jeanne is the consumer lending manager at Regions Bank. She has a son, Spencer, at RHS (class of 2016) and will have a daughter attending, Hallie, (class of 2018). She was a PTA president and a member of SAC and has always been involved in her children’s education.
Email Address: jaarmour2@gmail.com
Phone: 941-724-1583
Stacy Alario-Chrisman
Alumna
Stacy is a certified business intermediary (mergers & acquisitions) with American Business Brokerage, Inc. She is a graduate of RHS (class of 1978), has 2 grown children and 2 grandchildren. She has over 20 years experience with event planning and business brokerage. Her past affiliations have been with UCP and Tampa Jaycees.
Email Address: StacyAlario@aol.com
Phone: 941-957-1414
Debbie Berman
Teacher at RHS
Debbie is a teacher at RHS. She has 2 children who are RHS Alum (class of 2015 & class of 2017. Her husband Jeffrey is also a RHS alum, class of 1983. She is always looking for ways to improve the level of education at RHS.
Email Address: deborah.berman@sarasotacountyschools.net
Phone: 941-780-1966
Susan Brown
Parent
Susan and her husband Steve, have a daughter at RHS, (class of 2019). Their son is a RHS alum (class of 2015) and is now at Boston University. Susan is the EVP of Wholesale Ops at SunTrust. She is from NYC and lived in Sarasota for 28 years. She volunteers with the United Way and Sarasota Middle School (SAC)
Email Address: brown4489@verizon.net
Phone: 941-374-8293
Kathy Collums
Treasurer
Kathy is a RHS alum, class of 1978. She is married, a native of Sarasota in actively involved in many charitable groups including the Sisterhood for Good Women’s Giving Circle, the United Way and the American Cancer Society. Kathy is a senior Vice President and Sarasota City Executive at Sabal Palm Bank.
Email Address: kcollums@sabalpalmbank.com
Phone: 941-780-8375
Carrie DeZutter
Teacher at RHS
Carrie has been a teacher in Sarasota since 1993. She has been honored as a Sarasota County High School Teacher of the Year, been a district mentor and co-chaired National Board conferences. She is the currently the Executive Internship Coordinator at RHS.
Email Address: deZutter@sarasotacountyschools.net
Phone: 941-923-1484 extenstion 64391
Rod Dragash
RHS Athletic Director
Rod Dragash is a teacher and the Riverview High School Athletic Director. He’s a native Sarasotan and graduated from University of South Florida in 2008.
Email: rod.dragash@sarasotacountyschools.net
Phone: 941-321-7020
Cyndi Forgeur
Foundation Coordinator
Cyndi joined the Foundation in 2003 as Coordinator. She is a graduate of RHS, class of 1974. Cyndi worked in the securities business for 27 years before starting her bookkeeping and professional organizing business in 2003.
Email Address: foundationcoordinator@rhsfoundation.org
Phone: 941-376-7877 (PURR)
Karen Hamblin
Teacher at RHS
Karen is an ESE teacher at RHS. She is interested in enhancing the tomorrow of every student and wants Riverview to excel in all areas!
Email Address: karen.Hamblin@sarasotacountyschools.net
Phone: 941-488-5355
Dr. James Minor
IB Coordinator, English Teacher
Dr. James Minor is the International Baccalaureate program coordinator and the English department chair. He’s been a teacher at RHS for more than 20 years and is passionate about the school and its students. Dr. Minor is also the chairman of the Harvest House and the Harvest Tabernacle. Jim lives in Sarasota with his wife, Leah, and their son, James, who is in the RHS class of 2020!
Email Address: James.minor@sarasotacountyschools.net
Phone: 941-923-1484
Buddy Moore
Buddy Moore is an alumnus of Riverview High, class of 1983. He has lived in Sarasota for over 45 years and volunteers throughout the community. Moore graduated from the University of Florida where he was a member of Florida Blue Key. Buddy works in the financial services industry and is currently the Retail Market Manager for Cardinal Financial. He has 3 children: Michael and Emma, who both graduated from RHS and a daughter, Lily, who is in the Riverview High class of 2020!
Heidi Scholten
Heidi has a long history of volunteer service to Riverview High School. She served for 4 years on the RHS soccer board when her son Tyler was a student here. Now Heidi’s daughter Maddie is a proud Ram in the class of 2022. Heidi has spent many years on PTO boards as her children grew up and she’s ready to help RHSF make a difference. She is originally from Northampton, Great Britain, but fell in love with Sarasota and made it her home. Heidi is a realtor at Medway Realty in Sarasota specializing in residential real estate sales.
Email: heidirobo@msn.com
Phone: 502-802-2979
Vivian Yack
Parent
Vivian joins us after serving 4 years with the Kilties (including their board). She enjoys working with the students and spending time with her family. She is married to Ron and has 3 sons, Zachary (RHS class of 2016), Jacob (RHS class of 2019) and Joshua (RHS class of 2021)
Email Address: Vivian.Yack@icloud.com
Phone: 810-241-0947
