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I write this letter as a show of support to Briana Spencer on her goal of being elected onto the Pendleton School Board, Position 7. Additionally, this letter is to show appreciation for Briana. Briana is an active member of this community, even during the times of shutdowns and closures. There is an aura of determination that surrounds Briana. Briana wants to ensure those attending school in the Pendleton area are able to get the most out of their academic venture. From preschool students to t...

The East Oregonian does not run endorsements of more than 400 words. The East Oregonian will institute a deadline for letters to the editor, so we can be fair with all the letters we receive and allow for responses before Election Day, if necessary. We run local letters of endorsement on a first-come, first-served basis. Please submit your endorsement letters to the editor by 5 p.m. Friday, May 7. You can email them to editor@eastoregonian.com, or mail them to East Oregonian, c/o Andrew Cutler,...

Please accept this letter of recommendation for Briana Spencer, who is running for Position 7 on the Pendleton School Board. We first met 14 years ago, when I was teaching math and environmental studies for Nixyaawii Community School. As with a number of Nixyaawii students, we have kept in contact over the years. Briana has faced, addressed, organized in support of diversity and traditional values, and in the course of time, has overcome many challenges. Having the opportunity to see her come i...

The The East Oregonian will institute a deadline for letters to the editor, so we can be fair with all the letters we receive and allow for responses before Election Day, if necessary. We run local letters of endorsement on a first-come, first-served basis. Please submit your endorsement letters to the editor by 5 p.m. on Friday, May 7. You can email them to editor@eastoregonian.com, or mail them to East Oregonian, c/o Andrew Cutler, 211 S.E. Byers Ave., Pendleton, OR 97801. We will publish o...

Briana Spencer is a voice that is needed on the Pendleton School Board. She is a community organizer and advocate that understands the needs of her community. Briana exhibits the type of leadership that is inspiring! She is a community organizer that understands the importance of bringing diverse voices together to exchange ideas and achieve shared goals. Her talent and dedication to equity and the best outcomes for students make her clearly the top candidate. The community will benefit from Br...

I have had ample opportunities in the past several weeks to analyze the aims and objectives of the various competitors in the upcoming school board race for the Pendleton School Board. Briana Spencer’s lived experience sets her apart from the other candidates. I am proud and eager to show my allegiance and support for Briana Spencer for Pendleton School District. Her deep compassion for educational equity and her ability to fight to improve the quality of educational experience for all stu...

PENDLETON — On the day ballots started going out to Umatilla County voters, Position 7 candidate Briana Spencer committed to serving on the Pendleton School Board if elected. A member-elect for the Nixyaawii School Board, state law prohibits Spencer from serving on a charter school board and a district school board simultaneously. According to a Wednesday, April 28, press release from her campaign, Spencer, an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, m...

I enthusiastically support Briana Spencer for Pendleton School District Position 7.

It is with great enthusiasm that I write this letter to announce my endorsement of Briana Spencer for the Pendleton School District Board Position 7 candidacy. Ms. Spencer has served as a very reliable and dependable community organizer since my introduction to her work in July of 2020. We have accomplished much in a short period of time due to Briana’s professional network and her dedication to racial equity. Briana is an intelligent, hard-working team player. I know her to be an effectiv...

I’m writing to show my support for Briana Spencer to be elected to Pendleton School District Board Position 7.  I believe Briana would be a great addition to the school board. This young woman would be an active participant in the political aspects of the school district. Briana is a young lady who can make a difference in the overall quality of the education the school is providing, which Pendleton School District needs. Briana is a person that knows being on the school board she will ...