Sherri is a community outreach coordinator at Tyrrell-Washington Partnership for Children, where she works directly with preschool teachers and childcare providers to connect rural families with resources.

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Sherri Blount Gilliam is a community outreach coordinator at Tyrrell-Washington Partnership for Children, where she works directly with preschool teachers and childcare providers to connect rural families with resources.

Sherri Blount Gilliam's campaign for Washington County Board of Education Member, District 1, Democratic Primary is her first entry into politics.

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WCS Current Board

Sherri currently serves as Board Chair for the Washington County School District.

As of January 2, 2026, Sherri Blount Gilliam did not have a website or any information online.

School Facilities & Resources

For Candidate Sherri Blount Gilliam on Issue education-access:  
Aims to provide resources and raise awareness about educational opportunities for families in rural areas, particularly those living in poverty.

Access to Education

Teachers

School Curriculum

Student Wellbeing

Sherri Blount Gilliam

As of January 2, 2026, Sherri Blount Gilliam’s website did not contain information on this issue.

- The Board of Education runs the public school system. They create policies that establish standards, accountability and evaluation of essential operations of the school system.
- The Board of Education member hires a superintendent and can remove them when necessary. The superintendent assists the Board of Education in implementing the board’s policies. 
- The Board of Education is charged with deciding the school budget. This means they decide how to allocate money between different services, such as teacher pay, repairing school facilities, or access to technology.
- Board of Education members are elected every four years. 