ENDORSEMENTS

Carmel Teachers' Association Endorsement

Carmel Teachers’ Association Endorses Jon Shapiro and Kristina Wheeler for Carmel Clay School Board

Carmel, IN – The Carmel Teachers’ Association (CTA) is proud to announce our endorsement of Jon Shapiro and Kristina Wheeler for the Carmel Clay School Board in the upcoming election. This decision marks the first time the CTA has endorsed school board candidates, following a supermajority of support from voting members.

Our endorsement reflects the commitment Jon Shapiro and Kristina Wheeler have consistently demonstrated to the education community. Both candidates have shown unwavering support for educators and a dedication to the well-being of our students, staff, and schools. They have given significant time and effort to advance the success of Carmel Clay Schools, and we believe they represent the values and priorities that are vital to our district’s continued success.

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John Williams, Former Carmel HS Principal, Endorsement

"Jon Shapiro is a dedicated public school advocate who is committed to supporting and upholding the standards that have made and continue to make us all so proud. It is important that all of us who value this legacy of excellence, and the work done by our educators, stand up and make our voices heard. I strongly urge all Carmel voters to support Jon in this fall's School Board Election."

Mike Kerschner, Former CCS School Board Member, Endorsement

"As a former two-term board member, past president, secretary, and chair of the search committee for Dr. Beresford, I understand how important the adherence to the guiding principles of the board is to successful leadership. Jon Shapiro and Kristina Wheeler, through their extensive work with students and education, have proven they are committed to upholding the standards and expectations of Carmel Clay Schools. I believe Kris and Jon are the best choices for our community."