Patty Quintana-Nilsson
My final interview with the Democratic hopefuls for State Board of Education District 6 is with Patty Quintana-Nilsson. She is a UH graduate with a degree in Radio & Television Communications, and she is a 15-year employee of the Spring Branch ISD. Currently she teaches Digital Film and Commercial Photography at the Guthrie Center, which is SBISD’s Career and Technical Education center. Here’s the interview:
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Patty has spent near 20 years dedicated to the kind of education that ensures students find success in school and in the workpace.
Her leadership and teaching recognitions:
Recipient of the Crystal Apple Award
Recipient of the Christa McAuliffe Award
Spring Branch Teacher of the Year
Elizabeth Brand Teaching Excellence Award
Guthrie Center Teacher of the Year
West Houston Chamber of Commerce Teacher of the Year
Spring Branch ISD Career and Technical Educator of the Year
Apple Distinguished Educator
She is currently endorsed by the following:
Harris County Tejano Democrats
Houston Area Stonewall Democrats
Democracy for Houston
Katy Area Democrats
Houston Black American Democrats
Harris County Council of Organizations
Houston Momentum PAC
With education on the chopping block we can’t afford to elect anyone but Patty to the State Board of Education. Her accomplishments to date prove her dedication and commitment to improving the quality of education for all.
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