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Sunol Glen names Karen Jeffries program coordinator; staff and community react

Sunol Glen Unified School District Governing Board · June 11, 2025
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Summary

The board introduced and the new coordinator, Karen Jeffries, addressed the board, outlining a 21-year teaching history at the district and several leadership roles; trustees welcomed her and highlighted her experience supporting students with moderate and severe needs.

The Sunol Glen governing board introduced Karen Jeffries as the district’s new program coordinator and invited her to speak. A board member presented Ms. Jeffries’ background, noting she began her teaching career in Pleasanton Unified, opened an early-learning program, and has worked in a variety of grade levels and roles over two decades.

Ms. Jeffries addressed the board in first person, describing a 21-year association with the school, roles that included grade-level lead, LPAC coordinator, athletic director and yearbook advisor, and her desire to continue serving the students and community in the new role. "My journey at Sunwell Blends started 21 years ago with an ad in the newspaper," she said in her remarks. Trustees and attendees gave her applause and welcomed her into the coordinator position.

The board noted Ms. Jeffries’ credentials and experience with inclusive classrooms and said they look forward to her leadership in the new role; no formal vote was required for the personnel announcement.