I love our Tempe Union group. I have been an Arizona resident for around 30 years and attended Tempe Significant University and Arizona Condition College. I am a functioning-course mother, not just to my two sons but to our full district household.
I am happy to serve as president of the Tempe Union Higher Faculty District Governing Board and I stand to ask you to re-elect me to continue serving Arizona’s next technology of leaders.
I am happy of the get the job done we do to make certain our Tempe Union superior school college students have access to a high-high quality schooling, that our workers members are handled with dignity and regard, and that our community understands how and why we make conclusions.
I have focused my career to serving others, and I am functioning for re-election to go on representing countless numbers of households who treatment about what goes on inside of of our colleges and inside our group.
My mission in my next term as a Tempe Union Governing Board member is to prioritize the wellness and security of our young ones. Extended-expression, that indicates acquiring a way to reopen our faculties and our financial state in a healthy and protected way.
In the interim, I have been combating – and will carry on to combat – to make it feasible for 1000’s of college students, lecturers, mom and dad and other TUHSD local community members to have on everyday living as they want.
We are closing the digital divide to guarantee our students and educators have the know-how they require to learn and function proficiently.
We are investing in fantastic wages and added benefits to ensure we are attracting and retaining proficient team standing in entrance of our youth 5 days a week. We are investing in the local community by providing companies past just education and learning.
At my main, I worth education and provider to many others and I appear for techniques to serve our local community further than the dais of the college board.
I am the vice president of the Booker T. Washington Boy or girl Advancement Center, which offers Head Commence early childhood training providers to small-income people in the valley.
I earlier led education outreach attempts with the East Valley NAACP, served on the Mesa Arts Heart Foundation board, and led several mother or father-teacher businesses when my sons were in the Tempe university technique.
I am frequently listening to the desires of households to make guaranteed that just about every dollar we devote is currently being place to the best attainable use and that just about every final decision we make prioritizes our community’s wellbeing. Climbing out of this pandemic will just take bringing vital stakeholders into the conclusion-producing process.
My practical experience major Tempe Union via hardship has taught me how highly effective we are when we come alongside one another, what academics need to have to really feel geared up on Working day One of instruction and what pupils require to truly feel prepared for function, faculty or no matter what else arrives future in daily life.
I am proud to be the initial Black girl elected to serve Tempe Union. My ordeals educated my outlook on the need to have to teach our children in high-excellent universities.
If we are heading to help our college students fully grasp the improvements transpiring all-around them, they require to have optimistic function products of numerous backgrounds who will be noticeable advocates for their results.
Partaking with variety, encouraging intellectual vitality and instructing our children to inquire significant concerns will enable them come to be leaders of our community.
I believe we can attain that in the Tempe Union High School District. Will you sign up for me in investing in our local community?
