Board President
Mr. Jonathan A. Mitchell brings over 15 years of experience in education to the school board. He holds a Master’s in Educational Administration from the University of Illinois and has served as a teacher and principal, improving student performance and community engagement. Elected in 2022, Mr. Mitchell is dedicated to promoting educational equity and enhancing student success across the district.
Board Member
Ms. Rachel L. Thompson is an experienced educator with over 20 years in the field. She holds a Master’s in Educational Leadership from the University of Michigan and has served as both a teacher and a principal. Elected to the school board in 2022, Ms. Thompson is committed to fostering inclusive educational environments and enhancing student achievement throughout the district.
Board Member
Mr. David Nguyen is a community leader and a proud alumnus of James High School. With a background in finance and nonprofit management, he brings a wealth of knowledge to the board in budget planning and resource allocation. Mr. Nguyen is deeply invested in supporting extracurricular programs that empower students.
Board Member
Dr. Anaya Carter brings over 20 years of experience in educational leadership. A former principal and now a passionate advocate for equitable access to quality education, she has dedicated her career to fostering inclusive learning environments. Dr. Carter holds a Ph.D. in Educational Policy from the University of Georgia and serves as a mentor to aspiring administrators.