West Seattle’s new school-board rep Marty McLaren takes office

(Photos courtesy Seattle Public Schools)
After the official swearing-in ceremony this afternoon – Puget Ridge resident and retired teacher Marty McLaren is now the District 6 (West Seattle and vicinity) representative on the Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors. That’s Diann Shope (left) administering the oath. Also sworn in for four-year terms today, new board member Sharon Peaslee and returnees Harium Martin-Morris and Sherry Carr. Here’s the full board afterward:

Final election results were certified yesterday (see the four school-board races’ results here). We profiled McLaren in this story published last Sunday.

3 Replies to "West Seattle's new school-board rep Marty McLaren takes office"

  • chas redmond November 30, 2011 (8:09 pm)

    Congratulations to Marty McLaren. Here’s to success for Seattle youth and schools.

  • Pete December 1, 2011 (4:01 pm)

    Congrats to Marty, Let’s see how long before she makes an unpopular decision and folks turn against her like they have with other incumbants….

  • ws1 December 6, 2011 (11:16 pm)

    Yeah Marty! Pete, there is a difference between unpopular decisions and idiotic ones. I think we will recognize the difference!

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