I’m Josh Cole – Candidate for District D
Josh Cole is a dedicated advocate for improving our local education system. As a candidate for the school board, he brings a wealth of experience and a commitment to positive change. Let’s get to know Josh better:
- Background and Motivation:
- Josh’s journey began when his own son faced danger due to the district’s failure to notify him promptly. This personal experience ignited his passion for ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
- He strongly believes that accountability is essential for effective governance. Josh aims to hold the school district responsible for its actions and decisions.
- Concerned about declining academic standards, Josh is determined to reverse this trend and elevate the quality of education for every child.
- Education and Professional Background:
- Josh first moved to Reno, Nevada, in 1988, and came back in 2001 to attend UNR. It has been home ever since.
- He attended the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), where he pursued both his undergraduate and master’s degrees in business.
- His diverse career includes roles in hospitality, healthcare, and strategic planning. These experiences have given him valuable insights into organizational management and community needs.
- Family and Community Involvement:
- Josh is happily married to his wife, Brigette, and they share a son named Enzo.
- As a den leader for his son’s Cub Scouts, Josh actively contributes to youth development and community engagement.