Quincy Public Schools Foundation welcomes Moore, Erwin as new board members

QUINCY — The Quincy Public Schools Foundation recently welcomed two new trustees to its governing board.

Michelle Moore, a former teacher and 2022 QPSF campaign chair, and Stephanie Erwin, accountant and former QPS board president, were unanimously approved to join the board in a vote by other QPSF trustees. The two began their three-year terms Aug. 1.

Moore is a 1982 graduate of Quincy High School and a 1985 graduate of University of Missouri-Columbia with a double major in early childhood and elementary education. She formerly taught kindergarten, first grade and reading recovery in the Peoria and Quincy Public Schools.

Moore has been involved with the Quincy Public Schools in a variety of roles as a parent, an alum and a community member. She and her husband, Todd, also a 1982 QHS alum, were honorary chairs for the 2022 Dream Big Campaign.

Erwin is a 1985 graduate of Quincy Public Schools. She received her bachelor’s degree in accounting and philosophy from William Woods University in 1989. She is a certified public accountant and the director of fiscal services at Blessing Health Hannibal. Erwin previously served on the foundation board and the Quincy Public School Board from 2011-15. She also served as chair of the QPS Board Finance Committee.

Erwin has four sons and was heavily involved in her children’s QPS school activities as a classroom volunteer. She served on all school levels of PTAs, including treasurer of Ellington School, and taught Junior Achievement at several grade levels. She has been involved in numerous community organizations such as the Quincy Society of Fine Arts, United Way and Horizons Social Services. She is a Quincy Symphony Orchestra Association board member, where she serves on the Finance Committee.