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Board of Directors

2026 school board

 

 

 

 

 

Our five volunteer school board members dedicate countless hours in meetings, at schools, and community events to help bring better and more equitable educational opportunities for our students. If you have specific concerns that you would like to bring to the board, please review the board communications section of our website

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Julie Watts

Director District #1

Serving Tumwater Schools since 2025.

Her current term expires November 2029.

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Casey Taylor

Casey Taylor - President

Director District #2

Serving Tumwater Schools since 2019.

His current term expires November 2027. 

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Ty Kuehl board of director

 

Ty Kuehl - Vice President

Director District #3

Serving Tumwater schools since 2024.

His current term expires November 2027.

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Melissa Beard

Melissa Beard

Director District #4

Serving Tumwater schools since 2016.

Her current term expires November 2029. 

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Rob Warner

Director District #5

Serving Tumwater schools since 2025.

His current term expires November 2029. 

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