What neighbors and educators are saying.

“When the school boundary process threatened to divide our neighborhood and disrupt our children's education, Tam was one of the few leaders who truly listened. She took the time to understand our concerns, asked thoughtful questions, and consistently advocated for solutions that put students and families first. Even when the process became difficult, she remained respectful, transparent, and committed to doing what was right for children. Our community is stronger because of her leadership, and I know she will bring that same dedication to the School Board.”

“Tamara has spent years investing in our community through the PTA, Girl Scouts, youth sports, and countless volunteer efforts. She always shows up and she's been doing the work for years. Her collaborative leadership, financial expertise, and genuine commitment to public education make her exactly the kind of leader our schools need.”

“As a Fairfax County teacher, I want School Board members who understand that supporting students begins with supporting teachers. Tamara listens, asks thoughtful questions, and takes the time to understand the challenges we face every day. She believes in making decisions based on data, investing in classrooms, and treating educators as valued partners. I know she will advocate for policies that help both students and teachers succeed.”