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Prince William County Public Schools,   703-791-8709 Lisa A. Zargarpur

Prince William Living, School Board Elects Lisa Zargarpur as Vice Chairwoman

Lisa is from Manassas. She attended Osbourn Park High School. She has a bachelor's degree in music education and a master's degree in flute performance from George Mason University. She also has a master’s degree in education from the University of Mary Washington. She lives with her husband, Yaqub, in Manassas. They have three daughters.

Lisa is an elementary general music and chorus teacher. She works at Keene Mill Elementary School, where she has been for seven years. She previously worked at Prince William County Parks and Recreation as a group fitness instructor and at Fort Hunt Elementary School as a general music specialist.

Lisa A. Zargarpur is currently the school board member representing the Coles District. She was first elected in 2019 and has been in office for one term. She used to be the vice chair of the Prince William County School Board in 2021.

Supports the use of artificial intelligence scanners and additional police officers in the middle and high schools.

Said, "we continue to improve on safety in our buildings by increasing security personnel and reviewing and revising our current safety practices."

- Supports the use of artificial intelligence scanners and additional police officers in the middle and high schools.
- Said, "we continue to improve on safety in our buildings by increasing security personnel and reviewing and revising our current safety practices."

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Supports adding 100 special education teacher assistants, reducing the student-to-counselor ratio, and adding teaching assistants in kindergarten classrooms as school board member.

Plans to continue and find community partnerships that will offer support and opportunities to students.

Seeks to include community input when there are curriculum reviews at the state level.

Said, "our strategic plan supports cycles of continuous improvement so that each school community can thrive."

- Supports adding 100 special education teacher assistants, reducing the student-to-counselor ratio, and adding teaching assistants in kindergarten classrooms as school board member.
- Plans to continue and find community partnerships that will offer support and opportunities to students.
- Seeks to include community input when there are curriculum reviews at the state level.
- Said, "our strategic plan supports cycles of continuous improvement so that each school community can thrive."

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Plans to adjust the salary scales and benefits for employees.

Said, "priorities in the strategic plan drive the budget."

As school board member, approved funding to update security equipment.

- Supports collective bargaining.
- Plans to adjust the salary scales and benefits for employees.
- Said, "priorities in the strategic plan drive the budget."
- As school board member, approved funding to update security equipment.

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Lisa A. Zargarpur

Lisa is from Manassas. She attended Osbourn Park High School. She has a Bachelor's degree in Music Education and a Master of Arts in flute performance from George Mason University. She has a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Mary Washington. She lives with her husband, Yaqub, in Manassas. They have three daughters.

Lisa A. Zargarpur is currently the school board member representing the Coles District. She was elected in 2019 and has served one term. She used to be the vice chairwoman of the Prince William County School Board in 2021.

- Supports the use of AI scanners and additional security officers in the middle and high schools.
- Said, "we continue to improve on safety in our buildings by increasing security personnel and reviewing and revising our current safety practices."

- Supports collective bargaining.
- Plans to adjust the salary scales and benefits for employees.
- As school board member, approved funding to update security equipment.
- Said, "priorities in the strategic plan drive the budget."

- Supported the use of AI scanners and additional security officers in the middle and high schools.
- Said, "we continue to improve on safety in our buildings by increasing security personnel and reviewing and revising our current safety practices."

- Supported adding 100 special education teacher assistants, reducing the student-to-counselor ratio, and adding teaching assistants in kindergarten classrooms as school board member.
- Plans to continue and find community partnerships that will offer support and opportunities to students.
- Seeks to have community input when there are curriculum reviews at the state level.
- Said, "our strategic plan supports cycles of continuous improvement so that each school community can thrive."

- Approved funding to update security equipment.
- Plans to adjust the salary scales and benefits for employees.
- Supports collective bargaining.
- Said, "priorities in the strategic plan drive the budget."

Lisa is from Manassas. She attended Osbourn Park High School. She has a Bachelor's degree in Music Education and a Master of Arts in flute performance from George Mason University. She has a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Mary Washington. She lives with her husband, Yaqub, in ____. They have three daughters.

Lisa A. Zargarpur is currently the school board member representing the Coles District. She was elected in 2019 and has served one term. She is the vice chairwoman of the Prince William County School Board.

- Supported adding 100 special education teacher assistants, reducing the student-to-counselor ratio, and adding teaching assistants in kindergarten classrooms as school board member.
- Plans to continue and find community partnerships that will offer support and opportunities to students.
- Seeks to have community input when there are curriculum reviews at the state level.

- The school board runs the public school system, and it is entirely independent from the rest of the county government. 
- School board members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day. 
- Some school board members are elected by the entire city, while others represent specific districts. 
- School board members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.