Cecilia Lamas Noriega hopes to bring financial efficiency to the Grandview School Board

Sunnyside, WALocal News

Cecilia Lamas Noriega campaigns for the fifth district board director position in the Grandview school district, emphasizing the need for financial efficiency given the uncertainty surrounding government funding. She stated, "In the whole country, it’s kind of unknown the future, on the funds," underscoring the district's reliance on these funds. As a mother of two, Lamas Noriega believes in promoting greater parental involvement to support student success, asserting that community engagement is crucial for children's futures. She aims to advocate for existing opportunities for parents to participate actively in the district. Lamas Noriega competes against Amanda Rodriguez and Elena Olmstead in the election.

Her approach focuses on collaboration and engagement, which could significantly influence educational policies in Grandview. The district's current financial landscape presents challenges, making her proposals timely and relevant. Increased parental involvement may lead to improved educational outcomes and foster a stronger community connection to the school district.

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