ESD 123 Welcomes Linda Stephenson As New Board Member (Photo) - 07/01/22

PASCO, WA – ESD 123 is pleased to welcome Ms. Linda Stephenson as our newest board member. Ms. Stephenson was appointed to fill the position for Director District #7 during the regular board meeting on May 26, 2022 and was officially sworn in during the June 30 meeting.  District #7 includes all of Finley, Kiona-Benton City, and Paterson school districts, as well as parts of Kennewick and Richland.

Linda Stephenson has served as an Adjunct Mathematics faculty member at Columbia Basin College in Pasco since 2003.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Michigan, and a Master of Science in Engineering Management from Washington State University.  Ms. Stephenson is active in coaching Kennewick School District math teams and runs statewide math competitions for elementary through high school students as a Regional Director for the Math Is Cool organization. 

"I am honored by the opportunity to serve the community and the students that are served by the ESD 123,” says Ms. Stephenson. “I look forward to working with the ESD 123 board members and staff.”

For more information, contact ESD 123 Director of Communications Molly Curtiss at mcurtiss@esd123.org or 509.544.5787.

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About ESD 123:  Educational Service District 123, based in Pasco, WA, is one of nine ESDs in Washington. Dedicated to delivering collaborative solutions that promote learning, ESD 123 serves 23 school districts in seven counties of Southeastern Washington. Under Superintendent Steve McCullough and its board of directors, this legislatively mandated, not-for-profit educational organization provides efficiency of educational systems and equity of learning opportunities for over 70,000 Washington students. For more information about ESD 123, please call 509-544-5700 or 888-547-8441 or visit www.esd123.org.