Krikorian Secures Key Endorsements from Educational and Community Leaders Representing Over 200 Years of Educational Excellence in Campaign for Glendale Board of Education.
GLENDALE, Calif. — Glendale Board of Education candidate Greg Krikorian has earned overwhelming support from former members of the Glendale Board of Education and respected educational and community leaders whose combined experience represents more than 200 years of educational excellence, leadership, and service to Glendale schools and families.
Among those endorsing Krikorian are former Board of Education members Mary Boger, Lina Harper, Pam Ellis, Chuck “Chakib” Sambar, Joylene Wagner, Christine Walters, and Dr. Armina Gharpetian, along with former Glendale Unified School District Superintendents James R. Brown, Dr. Michael F. Escalante, and Dr. Vivian Ekchian.
“These respected leaders understand the challenges facing our schools and know the importance of experienced, steady leadership,” said Greg Krikorian. “I am deeply honored to have their support as we work together to restore trust, strengthen our schools, and put students and families first.”
The coalition of endorsements reflects broad confidence in Krikorian’s commitment to restoring stability, transparency, and accountability within the Glendale Unified School District.
Krikorian has also earned the endorsement and support of:
- Glendale Police Officers Association
- Glendale Firefighters Association
- Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger, Fifth District
- Glendale ANC (Armenian National Committee)
- Former Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich, Fifth District
Krikorian’s campaign is focused on:
- Restoring trust in the Glendale Unified School District
- Ensuring stability and fiscal responsibility
- Reclaiming parents’ voices in district decisions
- Protecting teachers’ and support staff positions
- Putting students first while keeping partisan politics out of education
With decades of community involvement and public service, Krikorian says his priority is ensuring that Glendale schools remain focused on academic excellence, student achievement, and strong partnerships with families and educators.
The Glendale School Board Area B election will take place on June 2.
Photo caption: Left to Right, Mary Boger, Dr. Michael F. Escalante, Greg Krikorian, Joylene Wagner, and Chuck “Chakib Sambar” Columbus Elementary School
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