Arizona List: Amy Satre

Tempe Independent: 2024 Kyrene Governing Board Candidates

Amy is originally from the Phoenix area. She earned her bachelor's degree in business from the University of Phoenix and a master's in healthcare administration from Capella University. Amy lives with her husband and their 2 children in the Kyrene School District, where they have resided for almost 20 years. She has volunteered for Junior Achievement, Art Masterpiece, book fairs, general classroom support, school clubs, and chaperoned field trips. She was also a den leader for her son's Boy Scout troop for 3 years and a Girl Scout volunteer for 2 years.

Amy currently works in healthcare administration.

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Amy Satre's campaign for school board member is her first run for public office.

Advocates for access to the latest technology for students.

- Advocates for access to the latest technology for students.

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As of June 4, 2025, Amy Satre’s website did not contain information on this issue.

School Facilities & Resources

Advocates for social and emotional support services for students.

- Advocates for social and emotional support services for students.

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As of June 25, 2024, Bunny (Ruth) Davis’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Wants to introduce evidence-based practices that will increase safety in schools.

Said, "It is imperative that our schools provide a secure environment where students can learn and thrive without fear or distraction."

- Wants to introduce evidence-based practices that will increase safety in schools.
- Said, "It is imperative that our schools provide a secure environment where students can learn and thrive without fear or distraction."

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As of June 26, 2024, Bunny (Ruth) Davis’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Bunny previously worked as an elementary school teacher and as an attorney for Tucson Unified School District,

Bunny "Ruth" Davis's campaign for Kyrene Elementary School board member is her first run for public office.

Opposes book bans, stating, "any books that are educationally inappropriate for public school education are not now, nor have they ever been, included in school libraries or curricula."

Supports teaching science to all students.

- Opposes book bans, stating, "any books that are educationally inappropriate for public school education are not now, nor have they ever been, included in school libraries or curricula."
- Supports teaching science to all students.

As of June 4, 2025, Bunny (Ruth) Davis’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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As of June 25, 2024, Cedric Collins Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

Vista Grande High School, Collins, Cedric

Cedric is originally from Los Angeles, California. He has master's degrees in secondary education and education leadership.

Cedric is an educator and a coach for college football.

Cedric Collins Jr. previously ran for State Legislature in 2022, but did not win.

As of June 4, 2025, Cedric Collins Jr. did not have a website or any information online.

Opposes cutting school funding as it will hurt the rural and inner city communities.

Believes access to quality education is important for the future of society

Said, "I can’t understand it for the life of me, prisoners get at least two meals a day for free, yet students and staff can’t."

- Opposes cutting school funding as it will hurt the rural and inner city communities.
- Believes access to quality education is important for the future of society
- Said, "I can’t understand it for the life of me, prisoners get at least two meals a day for free, yet students and staff can’t."

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As of October 1, 2024, Russell Rowlands’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Russell recently retired from Honeywell, where he dealt with private and government contracts.

Ballotpedia, Russell Rowlands

Russell Rowlands's campaign for school board member is his first run for public office.

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Believes classrooms, school libraries, and curricula should focus on "core competencies and the holistic education of our kids."

Believes a school's primary function is to teach the "4 Rs" (reading, 'riting, 'rithmetic, and religion).

Believes schools need to "get back to basics" and focus on their primary function of teaching reading, writing, math, and history. 

Plans to ensure reading and math proficiency is higher than 50% at every school.

Advocates for parental rights and believes that schools must inform parents of everything that goes on in addition to providing opt-out forms.

- Believes classrooms, school libraries, and curricula should focus on "core competencies and the holistic education of our kids."
- Believes schools need to "get back to basics" and focus on their primary function of teaching reading, writing, math, and history. 
- Plans to ensure reading and math proficiency is higher than 50% at every school.
- Advocates for parental rights and believes that schools must inform parents of everything that goes on in addition to providing opt-out forms.

Supports the 2024 bond for school buildings, saying "$165 million 2024 bond earmarked for buildings not instruction."

Supports using funds more efficiently and redirecting them to address student achievement. 

Plans to increase student retention by ensuring parents are satisfied with schools.

- Supports using funds more efficiently and redirecting them to address student achievement. 
- Plans to increase student retention by ensuring parents are satisfied with schools.

As of June 4, 2025, Russell Rowlands’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Plans to increase staff retention by improving working conditions.

- Plans to increase staff retention by improving working conditions.

Acknowledges the competition created by school choice and plans to make district schools the best option for families.

- Acknowledges the competition created by school choice and plans to make district schools the best option for families.

Russell Rowlands

- School board members set district policy, encourage parent involvement, establish budgets, and determine educational goals for your local school district.
- This position is voluntary. School board members are not paid a salary.

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