Dear Friends, It was exciting to join ceremonies across our school district to honor the achievements and celebrate the resilience of our inspiring students. Our students have persevered through an incredibly challenging and unprecedented year to reach this special milestone. We are so proud of each and every one of our young leaders as they begin a new and exciting chapter with great hope and optimism for the road ahead. We are grateful to our parents, families, teachers, and staff who rallied for our school community and supported our students each step of the way. We wish you a happy, healthy, and fun summer! Best regards, Shant…
By Zane Hill Shant Sahakian will lead the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education through what everyone hopes will be the end of the coronavirus pandemic, after he rotated in as school board president this week. After spending the past year as vice president, Sahakian now takes the reins from Armina Gharpetian, who led the district through the majority of the pandemic. Board member Nayiri Nahabedian was selected as vice president, positioning her for board leadership next year. “I take this responsibility very seriously, but I’m very mindful that we’re a team of five and, ultimately, we work together…
Shant Sahakian is an Elected Member and Past President of the Glendale Unified School District Board of Education representing Area D. He was elected to his first term in April 2017, becoming the youngest School Board Member and first Millennial elected in Glendale history. He is a lifelong resident of Glendale, proud product of Glendale public schools, and proud GUSD parent with deep roots in the community. He is a longtime community leader who has championed Glendale’s youth, advocated for the underserved, and served the community through a distinguished record of public service.
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