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Board confirms several leadership hires and recognizes family scholarship winners

Moreno Valley Unified School District Board of Education · June 25, 2025
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Summary

The board approved multiple administrative hires including a new director of elementary education, director of purchasing and a middle-school principal; trustees also recognized the Johnson family for funding three student scholarships.

The board approved three administrative hires and recognized community scholarship recipients during the meeting.

Trustees approved Dr. Emily Price as Director 3 of Elementary Education (motion by Ms. Leyva; vote 5-0) and Sylvia Hinojosa as Director 2 of Purchasing (motion by Ms. Clark; vote 5-0). The board also approved Dr. Hillary Reynolds as Palm Middle principal with a unanimous vote; district leaders praised her leadership and credentials.

Separately, the Johnson family presented three scholarships (announced by Cleveland Johnson) for graduating students: a $1,000 award to Leila Depmore and $500 awards to Taylor Blake and Kaylyn Wardlow. Winners spoke briefly and district leaders encouraged family and community involvement.

These personnel approvals were taken as part of the closed-session report and open-session confirmations; the board welcomed the appointees and directed staff to proceed with onboarding.