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Simi Valley, CA – Dorina Timbol, a long-time Simi Valley resident with over a decade of experience in community service and youth development, has announced her candidacy for the Simi Valley School Board. Timbol aims to bring fresh ideas and a dedicated focus on equipping students with the skills they will need to succeed in the economies of the future.
Timbol believes that education has the power to transform lives. She is committed to helping students discover their talents in clean, safe schools and preparing them for the careers of tomorrow. She supports combining STEM education with the arts (STEAM) to foster creativity, introducing more life skills into the curricula, and establishing programs with local colleges to provide students with advanced learning opportunities.
“Education is more than just reciting facts; it’s about changing lives,” Timbol said. “I want to help our students unlock their potential and prepare for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.”
School safety is a top priority for Timbol. She supports conducting regular reviews of school safety protocols to ensure that everything possible is done to keep Simi Valley students safe. Additionally, she supports increasing the number of counselors and mental health professionals available to students and further implementing programs designed to prevent bullying, creating safer learning environments.
Timbol also emphasizes the importance of community involvement in education. She supports greater parental involvement and encourages more effective dialogue between parents and teachers. She advocates for additional volunteer opportunities in schools and strengthening partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
“Community involvement makes education better,” Timbol explained. “Parents, teachers, and community members should work together to support our students’ education.”
Financial transparency is another key aspect of Timbol’s campaign. She advocates for making budget information more accessible and involving the community in district budget discussions. She supports policies that ensure investments directly contribute to student achievement.
“I am dedicated to making a positive impact on our education system,” Timbol said. “My aim is to address current challenges and prepare our kids for a bright tomorrow. Together, we can ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.”
Timbol’s candidacy has already garnered support from various community members who believe in her vision and dedication. Her leadership has been recognized at both state and local levels, reflecting her commitment to supporting disadvantaged youth through various initiatives.
Dorina Timbol’s campaign for the Simi Valley School Board promises a focus on enhancing educational programs, ensuring school safety, increasing community involvement, and maintaining financial transparency. With her extensive experience working with Simi Valley youth and passion for education, Timbol is poised to make a significant impact on the district.
For more information about Dorina Timbol’s campaign, visit www.dorinatimbol.com.
About Dorina Timbol:
Dorina Timbol has over a decade of experience in community service and youth development. She has led many initiatives to support disadvantaged youth and has been recognized for her leadership at both state and local levels.
