Endorsements

Thank you to the community leaders and organizations who have endorsed the 2026 LWSD levies.
These individuals are speaking for themselves, not the organizations listed below. Titles are for informational purposes only.

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Principals, teachers, and staff

Barbara Posthumus - Associate Superintendent

Kanani Galindo - Teacher
Rojine Rudio - Teacher, Timberline Middle School
Jeff Lawson - Teacher, Redmond High School
Pati Cook - Teacher
Shaina Langley - Teacher, Emily Dickinson Elementary
Kyla Thompson - Teacher
Kira Chatham  - Teacher
Nathaniel Wagner  - Teacher
Denise Long - Teacher
Kayce Gehring - Teacher, Clara Barton
Claire Garrels - Special Education Teacher
Alyssa Luiten - Teacher, Alcott
Leonard Nicholls - Teacher Rush Elementary
Elizabeth Duncan - Teacher
Lizanne Matrecano - Educator
Valentina Bermudez - School Counselor
Jillian Stroup  - Instructional Coach
Robert Morris - 3rd grade teacher, Bell Elementary
Robin Miller - Classroom Teacher
Danielle Frost - Educator Rebecca Gannon - Teacher
Jilian Murdock - Instructional Coach, McAuliffe Elementary
Molly Bair  - Teacher, Alcott
Christina Gregori - Teacher, Kamiakin
Denise Radecke - School Psychologist
Niki Curtis - Teacher
Todd Gibson - Special Ed Teacher, EMS
Jennifer Pence - Teacher
Heather Hein - Teacher
Sarah Poulin - Robert Frost
Siri Heinrich - Educator
Barbara Weibel - Teacher
Martha Daman - Classroom teacher
Amy Laizans - 3rd grade teacher, Ben Franklin
Gloria Kim - Teacher
McKenzie Ballod - Teacher, Margaret Mead
Kristi Bergquist - Teacher, Horace Mann
Dan Compton - Teacher
Lucas Shannon - Teacher
John Ormson - Classroom Teacher
Nicole Allington - Juanita Elementary
John Owens - Union member
Kristi Bryant - Professional Learning Specialist
Brenna Knowles - Teacher
Emily Martin - Teacher
Kristen Popescu - Lake Washington High School
Asher Mineo - Teacher
Maryline Willams - Teacher, Thoreau Elementary
Jillian Kessell – Teacher
Kori Wright – Teacher
Molly Linnell – Teacher
Kate Heino – Teacher
Abby Taylor – Teacher
Kristopher Lemley – Teacher
Ryan Smith – Instructional Specialist
Cassie Huffman – Teacher
Garth Ball – Teacher
Kei Tsukamaki – Teacher
Solay Lor - Teacher
Maynard Garritty - Teacher, Redmond High School
Diann Blinks Mangan - Teacher, Juanita Elementary
Kristin Mannion - Teacher, Eastlake High School
Rachael Perkins - Teacher, Kamiakin Middle School
Rachael Hogan – Teacher
Micheii Yamamoto – Teacher
Christine Lawson – Teacher
Janie Hemingway – Teacher
Kelly Peart – Teacher
Teresa Pellett – Teacher
Amy Marlar – Teacher
Tracy Falter – Teacher, Frost Elementary
Mary Djaboury – Librarian
Anthony Serra Aleman – Teacher
Hailey Doherty - Teacher
Lauren Jackson - Teacher, International Community School
Kaley Rugh – Teacher, Ella Baker
Miok Oh – Teacher, Ben Rush
Katie Gorman – 2nd Grade Teacher
Lindsy Light – Teacher, Ben Rush
Cassie Scott – Teacher
Trisha Reynoso – Teacher
Kate Brandow – Teacher, Ben Rush
Erica Bullock – Teacher
Lindsay Lunbeck – Teacher, Ben Rush
Tori Vacknitz – Teacher, Ben Rush
Stacy Yu – Teacher, Ben Rush
Lizzy Gryder – Teacher, Ben Rush
Alexander Green – School Counselor
Cynthia Lynch – Teacher, Alcott
Nicole Guptil – Teacher
Mia Malcolm – Teacher
Gretchen Wictor – Special Education Teacher
Dyan VanBishler – Teacher
Emily Martin - Teacher, Alcott
Jodie Howerton – Teacher
Brandt Rataezyk – Teacher, Rush
Katie Engebretson – Teacher
Kevin Olson - Teacher, Evergreen MS
Ryan Overland – Teacher
Mary Lockett – Teacher
Meghan Palmer – Teacher, Evergreen MS
Robin Miller – Teacher
Kai Redman – Teacher, Ella Baker
Kim Bilanko - Principal, Ella Baker
Keith Hutchinson - Teacher
Stephanie Lundquist – Behavioral Health Support Specialist
Sarah Parnell - School Counselor
Robyn Hodges -Music K-5, Rush and Rose Hill
Lamia Jarrouge – Teacher
Tricia Neilson - Teacher, Ella Baker
Denise Ozeri - School Counselor, Evergreen MS
Dylan Slatton - School Counselor, Evergreen MS
Sue Gupta - Teacher
Marshall Kettner - Teacher, Smith Elementary
Anitha Ravindran - Teacher
Zandria Hopper - Instructional Coach
Rebecca Gillman - Ella Baker
Anitha Suresh - Rush
Kacie Phan - Teacher, Horace Mann
Jim Eaton - Principal, Blackwell Elementary
Asher Mineo - Teacher
Matthew Livingston - Executive Director
Natalya Stine - Teacher
Amy Marlar - Teacher
Shannon Hitch - Executive Director
Casey Conroy - Ella Baker
Melissa Good - Ella Baker
Christina Carter - Ella Baker
Annie Park - Ella Baker
Stephanie Johnson - Ella Baker
Caroline Towles - Ella Baker
Brittany Hambleton - Ella Baker
Barbara Hinton - Teacher

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