Board of Trustees
CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS
| Name | Title | Term | Email address |
|---|---|---|---|
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Chris Castillo |
Trustee |
2022-2026 |
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|
Daniel Puett |
Trustee |
2024-2028 |
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Gretchen Ross |
Clerk |
2022-2026 |
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Peter Schuler |
Trustee |
2024-2028 |
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Kerry Friend |
President |
2022-2026 |
Our Mission: To inspire and nurture a lifelong love of learning, empowering students to become ethical, innovative, and engaged citizens.
Our Vision: To be a leading TK-8 school recognized for its commitment to educating the whole child through academic excellence, fostering a growth mindset, and developing compassionate global citizens who positively impact their communities.
Core Values:
Kindness: We practice empathy and respect in all interactions, creating a nurturing environment where everyone feels valued and supported to thrive.
Inclusion: We celebrate diverse perspectives and ensure every voice is heard, creating a genuine sense of belonging where differences are respected and honored.
Teamwork: We collaborate effectively, recognizing that our collective wisdom and shared experiences create stronger outcomes than individual efforts alone.
Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in everything we do, cultivating a growth mindset that embraces challenges as opportunities for learning and development.
Community Connection: We foster meaningful relationships beyond our campus, engaging with families, local organizations, and global partners to enrich student learning and create positive social impact.
CESD BOARD GOALS
Cayucos Elementary School District
~~ where every student is welcomed, challenged, and inspired ~~
- Trustees engage annually to ensure well-maintained facilities for students
- Provide an environment that promotes strength and support for students' academic, social, and emotional well being
- Maintain oversight of the District budget with a focus on compliance and long-term planning
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Continue to promote District and community partnership
Advancing a challenging and supportive atmosphere for faculty and staff