Board of Directors
Announcements
Board Members
Click each profile to read their biography
![Ryan Beckett, President, Position 2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/mjr1hwuw8tfizfepfgpf/RyanBeckett.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/mjr1hwuw8tfizfepfgpf/RyanBeckett.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/mjr1hwuw8tfizfepfgpf/RyanBeckett.jpg","width":777}])
![Graciela Villanueva, Vice President, Position 1]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/pz0fukyt9jj3qbn9e5yy/GracielaVillanueva.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/pz0fukyt9jj3qbn9e5yy/GracielaVillanueva.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/pz0fukyt9jj3qbn9e5yy/GracielaVillanueva.jpg","width":776}])
![Martha Rice, Legislative Representative, Position 5]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/kr9zq5fsvnuxp8d6yddq/MarthaRice.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/kr9zq5fsvnuxp8d6yddq/MarthaRice.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/kr9zq5fsvnuxp8d6yddq/MarthaRice.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/kr9zq5fsvnuxp8d6yddq/MarthaRice.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693581865/yakimaschoolsorg/kr9zq5fsvnuxp8d6yddq/MarthaRice.jpg","width":1270}])
![Raymond Navarro, Jr., Position 4]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/cwjmfztelprnssnauafa/RaymondNavarro.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/cwjmfztelprnssnauafa/RaymondNavarro.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/cwjmfztelprnssnauafa/RaymondNavarro.jpg","width":776}])
![Norm Walker, Position 3]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/tkvjlft5yeuumiqvv9vq/NormWalker2023.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/tkvjlft5yeuumiqvv9vq/NormWalker2023.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1693581864/yakimaschoolsorg/tkvjlft5yeuumiqvv9vq/NormWalker2023.jpg","width":777}])
YSD BoardDocs
For information on the Yakima School District Board of Directors, please visit our BoardDocs website.
The site includes:
- Board member bios;
- Meeting schedules and agendas;
- Meeting broadcasts; and
- Archived meeting minutes.
Contact the Board
To contact the YSD School Board, please schoolboard@ysd7.org or leave a voice message at 509-573-7117.
Please note that this group e-mail address is provided to facilitate providing information to Board members. It is for informational purposes only, and is not intended to be an address from which individual Board members can comment, correspond or submit replies. Before a Board member sends any e-mail, they are reminded to review the impacts of the OPMA (Open Public Meeting Act). Information about OPMA compliance and Board member e-mails has previously been supplied to each Board member.
Submit Request to Speak Publicly (provide public comment) to the School Board.
All board meetings offer two opportunities for public comments. The first opportunity is for comments on agenda items only and the second opportunity is for comments on any topic.
You can submit public comment requests using this link prior to 3:00 PM the day of a meeting, or attend the board meeting in person.
Board Member Elections
For information on local elections, please visit the Yakima County Elections webpage.
For information about becoming a school board director, please refer to the Washington State Directors Association (WSSDA) website.