➢ Making wise investments in our children’s future, with budgetary discipline and fiscal responsibility
➢ Creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable school environment where all students feel welcome, able to thrive and reach their fullest potential
➢ Teaching qualities like resiliency along with academic content, helping students adapt to changing realities in today’s complex and changing world
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Fostering open communication between our school district and the community, listening closely and inviting all voices to be heard
Elect BOTH candidates for West Chester Area School Board – Region 3
Laura Detre
➢ Adjunct professor of history at West Chester University; 20+ years’ experience in higher education; works closely with college students preparing for careers in education
➢ Concerned district mom and longtime school volunteer, including libraries, school store, and Mileage Club; volunteer leader with Girl Scouts and Cub Scouts. with husband and two children, who attend WCASD schools. Carrie Stare
➢ FirstNet consultant for AT&T, building customer relationships, pursuing new sales, resolving disputes, and supporting local first responder personal accounts
➢ Strong history of community volunteer involvement, including as a commissioner on the Westtown Township Parks & Recreation Commission, foster parent with Philly PAWS, and at-large board member and head of education/outreach and technology for the LGBT Equality Alliance of Chester County
➢ Master’s in public administration (May 2021) from West Chester University; bachelor’s degree in political science from Millersville University
➢ Community resident for nearly seven years
