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Board appoints principal for Canyon Valley; brief remarks from appointee
Summary
Board approved appointment of Adam Strak as Canyon Valley principal for 2025–26; motion passed by voice vote and the appointee addressed trustees and guests.
GILBERT, Ariz. — The Gilbert Unified School District governing board appointed Adam Strak as principal of Canyon Valley for the 2025–26 school year and invited him to address trustees following the vote.
Trustee Jill Humphreys moved to appoint Adam Strak; Shana Murray seconded. The board voted “aye” and the motion carried. After the vote, the board invited the appointee to speak briefly. He thanked his family and said he looked forward to serving Canyon Valley’s students and families.
During discussion prior to the vote, trustees who had met the candidate described him as instilling confidence; Dr. Blake Robeson said he was “very impressed and frankly inspired to be a better board member and a better father,” and trustees expressed optimism about the school’s future under the new principal.
The board recessed briefly after the appointment to offer congratulations. No policy or contract details beyond the appointment motion were discussed in public session.
