A pleasure to keynote for the San Jacinto Unified School District’s Expanded Learning Opportunities Program under the leadership of, ELO-P Specialist, Benjamin Plá. I love their mantra of One Team, One Program, One Community! They are all our kids! #TransformingLives #ThroughEducation

Thank you Dr. Diana Zepeda-McZeal Director, Mid-Cities SELPA for the opportunity to keynote their inaugural Special Education Conference and Resource Fair. Added bonus was hanging out with the wonderful Superintendent of Bellflower USD, my beautiful sister girl, Dr. Erin Simon!

Thanks to Ilinanoa Suliafu Manager, Foster Youth Services for SBCSS 4 sharing about the state and federal laws for Foster and MKV youth. It is critical educators in my ESEC Educational Equity and EMAT 6016 Social Justice in Education classes at CSUSB have this exposure!

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 4 the new Finkelstein Performing Arts Center at Crafton Hills College! Congrats to Pres, Dr. Kevin Horan & all those that had a hand in bringing this to life & to all those that have & will support the arts in the school and larger community! #WeAreSBCCD!

California Latino School Boards Association’s 2025 state conference. The theme: UNIDOS EN ACCION/ UNITED IN ACTION unity is music to my ears in any language. Thanks to Drs. Wyatt, English and Mr. Jesus Holguin for inviting me to participate in their session.

ACSA 2025-26 statewide Equity Academy closes out the first weekend today. Thank you to Dr. English and Mr. Garnett for presenting on using data to create and drive inclusive school systems! A special thank you to Tracie Noriega for knowing THIS leadership academy is necessary!

Williams team #22 had a splendid day with the Apple Valley High School SunDevils. Thank you to principal, Brian Goodrow and team for an amazing visit. Happy new year!

Welcome back SBCCD! New performing arts center at Crafton College. Centennial year @ Valley. 2 time Emmy award winning KVCR! I am bursting with pride with all the good our leadership, faculty, staff, and students are doing to strengthen the IE! We are SBCCD & YOU belong here!

Honored to attend the Needles USD’s Native American Education Committee Meeting. Mojave, CRIT, & Chemehuevi Tribes in attendance. All laser focused on centering the experiences of tribal scholars. Thank you, Ilinanoa Suliafu & Dr. Juanita Watkins for engaging with intention! #WeAreSBCSS💛

Great first meeting of the 2025-2026 academic year for those responsible for safeguarding the school community by way of Child Welfare and Attendance (CWA). #TransformingLives #ThroughEducation

New day. Different squad. Same advocacy! Thank you to San Bernardino Community College District Chancellor, Dr. Diana Rodriguez and team for organizing a day for board trustees to discuss key initiatives for SBCCD with State leaders and organizations. #WeAreSBCCD!

Children Deserve Success’ Family Empowerment Summit! Powerful speakers, powerful commitment to community, empowered families! We are SBCSS and #TransformingLives #ThroughEducation is what we do💙

Williams’ Team #22 with a visit to Colton High School today under the leadership of principal John Abbott! Thank you to assistant principal, Erica MacDonald for hanging out with us and big ups to #22’s dream team leader, Kevin Garcia! #WeAreSBCSS! Go, YellowJackets!

Thank you to the Needles Unified School District under the leadership of Superintendent, Dr. Garry Cameron for having Foster Youth Specialist, Ilina Suliafu and Homeless Specialist, Daisy Esparza and I out to provide PD for their district’s welcome back 25-26! Happy new year, NUSD!

Got to hang out with the resilient scholars of Give Back! Thank you Dr. Amy Young and team for loving these students to life💕 #WeAreSBCSS

Shout out to Tiffany Haddish and her She Ready Foundation for donating luggage to scholars in foster care. Job well done by SBCSS CDS team and the EOP Renaissance Scholars team of CSUSB under Veronica Gordon. Thanks for letting me emcee this phenomenal event💙

Thank you to Transportation Director for the Ontario-Montclair School District, Ms. Tania Florence for having me keynote their back to school kickoff! The theme was “Go the extra Mile”! #WeAreSBCSS

They are all OUR kids in commUNITY! Shout out to MALO and all those that are enhancing communication and awareness regarding issues of immigration, rights, roles, and responsibilities!

Colton JUSD’s 3rd Annual Multilingual English Learner Summer Institute. Districtwide PD where classified & certificated staff learn from their colleagues and grow toward supporting learners. When we care 4 vulnerable learners, our school community thrives! Happy new year CJUSD❤️

Williams’ Team school site visits season is approaching and SBCSS has Caren Keele, Intergovernmental Relations Project Analyst leading all veteran and new mangers in the work. We verify instructional materials and school facilities are equitable places for scholars.

A whole lotta commUNITY building going on at the Rialto Unified School District’s Unity Summit! RUSD is continuing to build bridges of compassion and joy under the superb leadership of interim Superintendent, Dr. Judy White.

Early Education Symposium with those supporting our early years scholars! Thanks to Heather Smith, Director of Early Education & Development for SBCSS for inviting me to host a workshop and serve as the closing keynote. We are #SBCSS and we #TransformLives #ThroughEducation

Enjoyed being the closing keynote for the Association of California School Administrators 2025 Summer Leadership Institute. The theme was “From Surviving to Thriving: Reclaiming Joy in School Leadership”. #WeAreACSA

Enjoyed being the closing keynote for the Association of California School Administrators 2025 Summer Leadership Institute. The theme was “From Surviving to Thriving: Reclaiming Joy in School Leadership”. #WeAreACSA

San Bernardino Community College District’s 2025 Board of Trustees Retreat. Leaning in to this leadership role of the people, by the people and for the people! #WeAreSBCCD

Profoundly proud of SB County Supt’ Ted Alejandre and this SBCSS ordinary team that is doing extraordinary things to live up to our mission to Transform Lives Through Education💙 We are #SBCSS💛

2025 Ethnic Studies Symposium at San Bernardino Valley College with an incredibile opening keynote by the iconic, Dr. John Carlos. Thanks to all that labored to bring this opportunity to the Inland Empire!

Granite Mountain Charter School 5th & 8th grade promotions and high school graduation ceremony! A special congratulations to my godtwins and goddaughter. Grateful for the opportunity to serve as keynote for this wonderful school community. Go Trailblazers!

Akoma Unity Center’s teen Mental Health First Aid Responders Graduation. These young people successfully completed the tMHFA Certification Program and have a 3-year certification to support teens when they are experience mental or emotional distress💛

East Valley SELPA celebrated 50 years of IDEA, the landmark federal legislation ensuring students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate education specific to their needs otherwise known as an equitable education!

Grateful for the opportunity to keynote the Community Services Department conference. The focus was on the importance of the role they play in supporting City services and contributing to the health and well-being of the Yucaipa community. 💙

Victor Valley Adult Education Regional Consortium 2025 Graduation Ceremony. Congratulations to the 600 graduates and all the families, friends, and educators that have supported them along the way🎉

ACSA Regions 12 and XIX Joint Conference this weekend. Proud to serve as Region 12 President and congratulations to Dr. Benisha Carr who now serves as President of XIX. Thanks to the all administrators across the Inland Empire that have answered the call to lead for ACSA!

The 2025-2026 Retired Educational Management Board for ACSA Regions 12 and XIX are officially sworn in and it was a pleasure to offer the oath of office. Thanks to Dr. Benisha Carr, incoming ACSA XIX President for coming to support.

2025 San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools Commencement Ceremony🎓. On full display was love, commUNITY, laughter, sacrifice, JOY, and above all, living up to the mission of Transforming Lives Through Education💙 Congratulations to the class of 2025🎉 #We are SBCSS💛

Shout out to Antonio with Thee Empire Podcast for an in depth conversation about my experiences and how they have shaped me to see the world and my place in it🙌🏾

The City of Rancho Cucamonga Healthy RC Initiative joins middle and high school students from throughout the City to address public health concerns and bring solutions for the community. Our future is bright because of equity-minded and compassionate scholars like them👏🏾💯

Congrats to the 2025 graduates of Crafton Hills College and President, Dr. Kevin Horan and staff for a Congrats to the 2025 graduates of Crafton Hills College and CHC President, Dr. Kevin Horan and staff for a wonderful ceremony💛

Congratulations to the graduates of San Bernardino Valley College class of 2025; and Dr. Gil Contreras on his first graduating class as SBVC President! Valley UP🎉🎊

As the school year closes, it's a time for school leaders to reflect and refocus on setting ambitious goals for their district. Today, I served on a panel supporting the leadership team of the San Gabriel Unified School District’s quest to get better for other people’s children.

Stellar graduates, staff, and leadership at Dorothy Gibson! Thanks to Principal, Dr. Diana Turner for the invitation to keynote and for the love and dedication being provided to these scholars and families! #WeAreSBCSS💛💙

28th Annual Career week at Lankershim Elementary School in the San Bernardino City USD. Thank you to the incredible, Gail Shaw, for the invitation to once again share with scholars about, college, career, and how to DREAM BIG!

SBCSS’ Student Services Branch held their final meeting of the school year and continued celebrating the successes and DEIfining the areas of growth to get better at getting better! Thanks for having lil ol Betters join the movement! Thank you for your leadership, Assistant Supt, Myrlene Pierre!

In commUNITY they are all our kids! Congratulations to Granite Mountain Charter School on their successful and first ever, Community Resource Fair. The theme was “Anchored in Community” and that is exactly my hope in all things⚓️

SWRC-IEJC (Southwest Riverside County-Inland Empire Juneteenth Committee) Rites of Passage Community Celebration! Thank you for the invite to keynote again and congrats to all the participating graduates. If you want to go far, go together.”! Go be great class of 2025💗🙏🏾

The Center for Multicultural Services Graduation Celebration at the University of LaVerne. Thank you ULV President, Dr. Dickson and Director of Multicultural Affairs, Dr. Loera for having me give the keynote address. I will never forget this day! Congratulations, Leos🎓

A picture perfect Friday morning spent on the campus of Azusa Pacific University with the Student Services Cohort under the guidance of WVUSD, Deputy Superintendent, Dr. Matt Torres. Thank you for the invitation to speak and the powerful conversation!

Congratulations to the UMOJA graduates of San Bernardino Valley College. Heart work on full display by staff and comminuty partners who are so dedicated to these scholars! Proud to serve as a board trustee for this phenomenal college and program! Valley Up💙

We are SBCSS because we strive to live up to our organizational values. Congrats to all of those that participated in the leadership development series and all those that came to cheer them on💙#TransformingLives #ThroughEducation

We’re back! Please join us for the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) 2025-2026 statewide Equity Administrators Academy! 100 percent virtual and 100 percent for you! Let’s grow and lead together!