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Pajaro Valley Unified trustees appoint Joy Flynn to board after close votes

Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board · February 1, 2025
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Summary

After public comment and two rounds of nominations, the Pajaro Valley Unified School District board appointed Joy Flynn to a provisional trustee seat; the board required a four-vote majority and approved Flynn by a 4–1 vote with one abstention. Flynn was sworn in immediately.

The Pajaro Valley Unified School District board appointed Joy Flynn to a provisional trustee seat after two rounds of nominations and a roll-call vote that produced four votes in favor, one no and one abstention.

The appointment followed public comment in which multiple community members and union representatives urged the board to select a candidate who would prioritize student supports and community engagement. Sarah Emmert, who identified herself as a former PBUSD student and community worker, called Flynn “a dedicated and visionary leader” and urged trustees to back her. Neli Vakera, president…

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