AWC District Governing Board welcomes new board member
August 20, 2024Yuma, AZ (August 20, 2024) – The Arizona Western College (AWC) District Governing Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Brad Sale to the District #1 seat, representing La Paz County. Sale, a longtime resident of Parker, Arizona, and Superintendent of Parker Unified School District #27, brings extensive experience in education and community leadership to this new role.
Sale has been a dedicated educational leader in Parker, Arizona for many years. As Superintendent of Parker Unified School District #27, he has demonstrated a deep commitment to fostering academic excellence and supporting students and families across the community. His long-standing experience and local insight make him a valuable addition to the AWC District Governing Board.
“With Brad Sale’s expertise and deep commitment to education, we are confident the AWC District Governing Board will continue to thrive in advancing our college’s mission,” said AWC President, Dr. Daniel Corr. “His leadership and community insights align with our goals. This continues the historic commitment and support the La Paz board members have demonstrated over many years. We’re excited to work alongside him to shape the future of education in Yuma and La Paz Counties.”
“I’m honored to join the Arizona Western College District Governing Board and look forward to contributing to the board’s mission of expanding educational opportunities and enhancing student success across Yuma and La Paz Counties,” said Sale.
The appointment fills the seat left vacant by the passing of Richard Lamb, who had served on the board since 2014.
Sale joined the rest of the board at his first District Governing Board meeting today on the Yuma Campus. His term runs through December 31, 2026.
About the Arizona Western College District Governing Board
The AWC District Governing Board is a five-member body representing Yuma and La Paz Counties. Board members serve six-year terms and meet monthly to guide the college’s operations and strategic direction. The board focuses on educational governance and community engagement to ensure that AWC meets the needs of the diverse communities it serves. Current board members include President Dennis Booth, Secretary Olivia Zepeda, Maria Chavoya, Dr. Kenneth MacFarland, and Brad Sale.
Learn more about the AWC District Governing Board online at azwestern.edu/dgb.
Contact:
Ashley Herrington
Chief of Staff
Arizona Western College
Ashley.Herrington@azwestern.edu
928-344-7501