Academic Achievement
Keep student learning at the center and focus on approaches that produce strong academic results.
About Michelle Kubo
Michelle Kubo has deep roots in Placer County and a background in nursing and medical sales. A mother of two and grandmother of four, she is running for the Western Placer Unified School District Board of Trustees to bring a practical, student-focused approach to district governance, with an emphasis on academic achievement, responsible budgeting, transparency, and parental involvement.
Our kids deserve excellent schools where they are known, challenged, and prepared for their future. Together, we can do better.
Michelle Kubo
Priorities
I want our schools focused on what matters most: helping students succeed academically, respecting parents, using district resources responsibly, and making decisions with common sense.
Michelle Kubo
Keep student learning at the center and focus on approaches that produce strong academic results.
Support proven teaching practices and be willing to change course when students are not getting the results they deserve.
Respect parents as essential partners in their children's education and promote clear, open communication.
Use district resources responsibly, protect classroom priorities, and strengthen financial accountability.
Bring practical judgment, accountability, and a focus on educational fundamentals to Board decisions.
Keep the Board's attention centered on students, strong schools, and the educational mission of the district.
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Michelle's connection to Placer County spans decades. Her family moved here in 1972, she graduated from Placer High School, and she and her husband bought their first Lincoln home in 1986. Her experience in nursing and medical sales shaped a practical approach to problem-solving, communication, and accountability that she now wants to bring to school board service.
Michelle's family moved to Placer County when her father became Placer County Counsel.
Graduated from Placer High School in Auburn and later earned a college degree in nursing.
Michelle and her husband bought their first home in Lincoln.
Seeking to serve WPUSD with a focus on academic achievement, fiscal responsibility, parents, and common sense.
Experience
Michelle brings experience from healthcare, business, family life, and decades of connection to Placer County.
Michelle earned a college degree in nursing and practiced nursing before moving into medical sales.
Her career strengthened her skills in communication, diplomacy, respectful dialogue, and working through disagreement.
As a mother of two daughters and grandmother of four, Michelle brings a family-centered perspective to her interest in education.
From graduating at Placer High to buying her first Lincoln home in 1986, Michelle's connection to the community spans decades.
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