区1
第一区学校董事会成员. Kelly Coker decided not to run for reelection, leaving two candidates vying for the seat.
Dr. Nadine Ebri
Dr. Ebri Nadine obtained a bachelor's degree in elementary education from UNF in 2013 and returned to achieve a master's in educational leadership in 2018. 她于2023年获得教育学博士学位.
在完成本科学业后, 她开始在杜瓦尔县教书, where she taught grade levels from kindergarten to eighth grade.
Dr. Ebri was named a finalist for the 2021 Duval County Teacher of the Year Award. 同年, she accepted a position with Duval County Public Schools as a district specialist to manage the Minecraft Lab. She is currently employed by Microsoft as the Global Education Community Manager for Minecraft Education.
托尼·里卡多
Mr. Ricardo has been a resident of 区1 since 1960 and is a former 老师 at Andrew Jackson High School, 以及新约基督教学院.
He has been a member of First Coast Christian Center for 27 years and served as a board member, 执事, 老师, 唱诗班成员. He has also funded and served on several mission trips to help Christians in other countries.
他以前是一名足球运动员, 网球, and baseball coach for the local athletic league and in the schools where he worked.
他结婚了, 有三个孩子和八个孙子, 也是Ricardo Designs的所有者/经营者.
区3
Incumbent board member 辛迪·皮尔森 faces one challenger in the election.
丽贝卡·贝琪·内特森
Ms. Nathanson grew up in the Miramar neighborhood and settled in Lakewood. She was born and raised in School Board 区3 and attended Hendricks Avenue Elementary, 松林五、六年级中心, 兰登初中, 毕业于沃尔夫森高中.
她的职业生涯跨越了各种人力资源专业, 从人员配置和招聘, 劳动力和专业发展, 员工关系, 领导力发展, 以及教学设计和课程开发.
She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from William Peace University. She has served as senior coordinator for the Children’s Education Department at Southpoint Community Church.
辛迪·皮尔森
Board member Pearson is a Jacksonville native who attended Duval County Public
学校的k - 12. She and her husband Scott have three students in DCPS schools. 在过去的八年里, 她一直是小学的家长志愿者, 中间, 高中水平.
Ms. Pearson holds a BA in English from Florida State University and an MS in Recreation Studies from the University of Florida. She has worked for a city government and for a faith-based not-for-profit organization.
区5
Board member Warren Jones is term limited and there are three candidates looking to take his place on the board.
雷金纳德·雷吉·布朗特
Mr. Blount is a lifelong resident of Jacksonville and former city council candidate, He attended Duval County Public Schools and earned his bachelor’s in business management, 公共政策硕士学位, 还有保安专业的毕业证书, 稳定, and development in complex operations from the Naval Post-Graduate School.
He is currently the assessment coordinator in partnership with the Florida
Department of Children and Families and has also worked for adult continuing education at Florida State College Jacksonville. 他曾担任高中田径教练, 无论是在美国还是在国外, and is the male mentorship program curriculum writer at Biscayne High School.
雷金纳德·布朗特和艾米·布朗特养育了六个孩子, 其中三人曾在军队服役, 有六个孙子.
汉克•罗杰斯
Mr. Rodgers completed his undergraduate studies at the University of North Florida earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. 之后，他在特洛伊大学继续深造, where he obtained a master’s degree in public administration. He currently holds the position of Chief Operating Officer for I’m A Star Foundation, Inc.
他在几个董事会任职, including the Northeast Florida Community Action Agency, 销售附加税监督委员会, 杰克逊维尔房屋管理局, 全国有色人种协进会杰克逊维尔分会. He is also a member of the First Baptist Church of Oakland and Alpha Phi Alpha, Fraternity, Inc.
He was born and raised in Miami, Florida, and attended local public schools.
Dr. 供缺口
Dr. Nicks is a father of school-age children in public school and has worked with disadvantaged youth throughout Jacksonville.
He is the former CEO of First Coast Leadership Foundation and is the founder of Team NITRO MMA. Over the past decade, his martial arts program has reached thousands of youth throughout the city.
Dr. Nicks earned his BA in Education from Edward Waters University, 斯特雷耶大学的双硕士学位, and a doctoral degree in Christian Education from New York Theological Seminary.
区7
董事会成员博士. Lori Hershey is also term limited and there are two candidates seeking to serve on the board for 区7.
莎拉·安·曼尼恩
莎拉Mannion is a Jacksonville native and local attorney. As a wife and mom of three, she served on DCPS PTAs and School Advisory Councils.
Ms. 曼尼恩毕业于杜瓦尔县公立学校. 她就读于格陵兰松树小学, 国语中学, 双湖中学, 和沃尔夫森高中.
She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of North Florida and her law degree from Florida Coastal School of Law. She is a past president of the Jacksonville Women Lawyer Association, and board member and past chair of the Women’s Center of Jacksonville.
梅洛迪·安·布尔多克
Ms. 布尔多克上的是波克勒小学, and then her parents took advantage of school choice and sent her to St. 约瑟天主教中文学校. She graduated high school with honors from Bishop Kenny and earned the Florida Merit Scholarship.
She graduated summa cum laude from the University of North Florida in 2000. She took her first teaching job at Wolfson High School and continued to work within the public school system until 2014. She is in the process of publishing her first children’s book and is completing the last requirements for her doctorate.
Ms. Buldoc is the founder of Keys Educational Resource Center, 也是自由之家的成员和儿童牧师. 她也是自由母亲组织的成员, 美国传统女孩家庭, 和民用空中巡逻大队, and is an Academic Dean at Kingdom Leadership Institute.
