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Tony Viola's campaign for Marietta City Board of Education Member, District 6 is his first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Tony Viola’s website did not contain information on this issue.

School Curriculum

Supports promoting student engagement through sports, fine arts, and clubs.

- Supports promoting student engagement through sports, fine arts, and clubs.

School Facilities & Resources

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Supports the installation of AI weapons detection systems, walk-through metal detectors, and School Resource Officers to enhance safety in schools.

- Supports the installation of AI weapons detection systems, walk-through metal detectors, and School Resource Officers to enhance safety in schools.

Student Wellbeing

Supports prioritizing funding for teacher pay, student instruction, and classroom resources.

- Supports prioritizing funding for teacher pay, student instruction, and classroom resources.

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Tony Viola

Tony Viola has called Marietta home for 37 years and is ready to serve our schools with integrity, experience, and care. He and his wife, Kate, have three children. He has a high school diploma from Morgan City High School. He is a licensed realtor in Georgia.

Tony's campaign for Marietta City Board of Education Member, District 6 is his first entry into politics. 

Wants to "build on academic excellence in all schools and across every grade level."

Supports prioritizing funding for teacher pay, direct student instruction, and classroom resources.

Supports the use of AI weapons detection systems, walk-through metal detectors, and School Resource Officers to enhance school safety.

Supports prioritizing funding for teacher pay, direct student instruction, and resources for the classroom.

Aims to "Build on academic excellence in all schools and across every grade level."

Tony Viola has called Marietta home for 37 years and is ready to serve our schools with integrity, experience, and care. He and his wife, Kate, have three children. He has a bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from Kennesaw State University. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors and the Georgia Association of Realtors.

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Tony's campaign for Marietta City Board of Education Member, District 6 is his first entry into politics.

Supports building on academic excellence in all schools and across every grade level.

Supports promoting student engagement through sports, fine arts, and clubs to develop well-rounded individuals.

As of September 3, 2025, Tony Viola did not have a website or any information online.

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Christina Rogers is from Marietta. She has a bachelor of science in nursing from Georgia College and State University. She lives with her two children in Marietta.

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Christina works as a nurse, including being certified in the NICU. Previously, she worked as a wildlife biologist. 

Christina Roger's campaign for Marietta City Board of Education Member, District 6 is her first entry into politics.

Believes Marietta City Schools is at a "critical moment" due to shifting funding models, growing student needs, and emerging technologies, and supports "steady leadership, transparency, and compassion" to address these challenges.

- Believes Marietta City Schools is at a "critical moment" due to shifting funding models, growing student needs, and emerging technologies, and supports "steady leadership, transparency, and compassion" to address these challenges.

As of September 3, 2025, Christina Rogers’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in the "power of public schools to shape strong, curious, and compassionate citizens."

Supports maintaining the Department of Education.

Supports equitable access to education and encourages teachers to teach without fear, even amid funding challenges and curriculum changes.

Supports equitable access to education and encourages teachers to teach without fear, even amid funding challenges and curriculum changes, especially as it relates to federal cuts to the ADA.

- Believes in the "power of public schools to shape strong, curious, and compassionate citizens."
- Supports maintaining the Department of Education.
- Supports equitable access to education and encourages teachers to teach without fear, even amid funding challenges and curriculum changes, especially as it relates to federal cuts to the ADA.

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Christina Rogers

Christina's campaign for Marietta City Board of Education Member, District 6 is her first entry into politics.

As of September 3, 2025, Christina Rogers did not have a website or any information online.

- The Board of Education runs the public school system, and it is entirely independent from the rest of the city government. 
- Board of Education members work together to make school policy, set the budget, and appoint the superintendent to run the schools day to day. 
- Some Board of Education members are elected by the entire city, while others represent specific districts. 
- Board of Education members are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections.
