Board of Education

Contact: mikekiehn@dcsok.org

Dr. Mike Kiehn moved into the Deer Creek Community in 2012. Mike was born in Cordell, OK and grew up in Altus, OK. He attended Oklahoma State University for his undergraduate degree and received his medical degree at the University of Oklahoma.  He is currently an orthopedic surgeon at Orthopedic Associates. Mike and his wife, Candace, have three daughters, one who graduated from Deer Creek and the other two who still attend Deer Creek Schools.  

Mike volunteers in many areas of the Deer Creek community including sporting events and fundraisers. He enjoys meeting and working with the staff and families that are in the district. He believes parental involvement is instrumental to improving the education of our children. Mike has also served in the community as an executive member of the Oklahoma City All Sports Board, as well as contributed to the coordination of events for Limbs for Life and the Wayman Tisdale Foundation.  

Contact: stanlengreen@dcsok.org

Stanlen Green moved into the Deer Creek Community in 2017. Stanlen was born in Tulsa, OK and grew up in Coweta, OK. He spent 12 years in the Marine Corps, serving in 2nd Force Reconnaissance Co, 1st Recon Battalion & 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion. In 2011, Stanlen was medically retired and moved back to Oklahoma. He is currently the Director of Special Operations Support for Berry Aviation. Stanlen and his wife Debra, have 4 children, two of which attend Deer Creek Schools.

Contact: kellilay@dcsok.org

Kelli Lay, and her husband Brent, have been a part of the Deer Creek Community since 2003. Kelli grew up in Hugo, Oklahoma. She attended the University of Oklahoma receiving both a bachelors degree in psychology and a masters degree in human relations. Kelli started her career with the Hertz Corporation. In 2017, Kelli, along with her business partners, founded Stella Nova Coffee. She has spent the last 16 years as senior vice president of Irish Companies currently specializing in college campus solutions and conflict resolution.

Kelli and Brent have two daughters. In addition to her love for family and work, Kelli has a passion for community service. She has served the Deer Creek community as a PTO officer, Deer Creek Arts Council Treasurer, DCES auction, Hospitality Committee for PVES and DCIS, DCO basketball coach, Special Olympics, Adopt a Teacher and workroom volunteer at DCES and PVES. At Church of the Servant, Kelli has volunteered as Elementary Children's Worship Leader for 12 years. She also served on the Leadership Appointment Committee, Hannah’s Promise and Preschool VBS Director. In Oklahoma City, Kelli serves on the boards of Heartline, a non-profit suicide prevention outreach, and Citizens Caring for Children, a non-profit dedicated to serving local foster children.

Contact: chrisadamson@dcsok.org

Chris Adamson grew up in Deer Creek and attended school in the district from Kindergarten through 12th grade (1993 Graduate). While a DC student, he participated in football, basketball, band and student council. Upon graduation, he attended Dartmouth College where he played football and majored in history.  After a 20-year career as a teacher, coach and administrator at colleges and schools in New England and Los Angeles, he moved his family of 6 back to Oklahoma 6 years ago.  He and his wife have 4 children- all of whom attend or graduated from Deer Creek and live on a small "farm" on the west side of the District.  Chris is in year 8 of running a non-profit foundation that creates opportunities for student-athletes from around the world, Gridiron Imports Foundation.