Candidate Q&A
List your top three priorities if elected.
(1) Continuing safety 1st for our students and the entire Franklin Township Community Corp. (2) Continuing for a balanced budget, (3) Continue to oppose any referendum.(4) Open door policy for parents concerns.(5) Also our new health science academy which is exciting for Franklin Central High School students
What do you see as the most pressing issue currently facing the district? What will be your approach to addressing it?
Housing explosion in Franklin Township and to make sure we have the facilities for the students to get a good education and opportunities.
What area of academics do you think the district needs to focus on and why?
Reading & math. We deal with those two items daily in life. Also our new health science academy to make sure it is properly staffed with quality people. Health care is our future in education.
Affordability and finances are top of mind for districts and voters. What will be your approach to district finances?
Keep trying to draw commercial & industrial uses in the right areas of Franklin Township
Franklin Township received a $29.5 million grant from the Lilly Endowment to construct a Health Sciences Academy. While the grant covers the initial implementation and construction, how will you approach the long-term operational budgeting to ensure the academy remains fully funded without diverting resources from existing programs?
Working with our school superintendent & COO and work with local hospitals and health care facilities for donations. Btw, the health science academy is a 1st for Central Indiana and I am really excited about it for our students and community.

