Local school board members are responsible for overseeing school operations within the district, typically including employment decisions regarding a district superintendent.
Term Length
4 years
Election Date
Nov 4, 2025
About Me
Party
Independent
Occupation
retired
Fun Fact
At age 56, I hiked the Camino De Santiago solo with a 65lb backpack: 200 miles in 20 days.
Past Experience
I have extensive experience in teaching, having worked directly with students to foster learning, growth, and engagement. In addition, I have collaborated closely with board members, gaining insight into governance, policy-making, this experience will help with the challenges of supporting both educators and students effectively. This combination of teaching and board-level experience gives me a unique perspective on how to create policies that truly benefit students, teachers, and the community.
My Top Issues
Education
I champion local control, empowering parents, teachers, and taxpayers to shape a curriculum boosting critical thinking and test scores.
Education
I'll address NSD's 21 million debt through audits and prioritize classroom funding for academic excellence.
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Safety is key—I'll tackle bullying and drugs, ensuring fair athletic policies (girls vs. Girls, boys vs. Boys) and vibrant schools.
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