Please contact Michelle Arellano, Assistant to the Superintendent and Board of Trustees, regarding any communication to the Superintendent, Dr. Mike Waldrip, or the Board of Trustees at ArellanoM@friscoisd.org or 469-633-6012.
Dynette
Davis
President, Place 4
"I am honored and grateful for the opportunity to serve the Frisco ISD community through my role on the school board. Frisco ISD is a community that has been home to my family since 2012. It is a privilege to work alongside such dedicated individuals in improving the education and future of our students. Our success as a district is because of the dedicated education professionals that show up every day for our students and families. I look forward to continuing the rich traditions of Frisco ISD, while contributing to the forward-thinking innovation that makes us #1."
davisdy@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7794
2023-2026
Chicago, Illinois
Since 2012
Daughters: Sasha(FISD Graduate), Londyn(FISD Graduate), Autumn(FISD Student)
Doctoral Candidate, Higher Education Leadership, Concordia University-Chicago, River Forest, IL M.A., in Curriculum and Instruction, Concordia University-Chicago, River Forest, IL B.A., Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Educator, Entrepreneur
Elected to Board in 2020
Frisco Council of PTAs, Life Member(2019)
Frisco Council of PTAs, Ambassador Member
FISD Independent Study and Mentorship (ISM) Volunteer
Frisco High School Band Booster Association Board Member
Frisco Education Foundation, Honorary Board Member 2021-2023
FISD Board Secretary, 2022-23
Texas Health, Community Impact Collin Leadership Council Member: 2022 - Present
Gopal
Ponangi
Vice President, Place 1
“It is a real honor for me to be chosen to serve our community. Our District has a special place in my heart when I first chose to be part of this community more than 16 years ago. The tremendous advancements the Frisco School District has made over the past several years is very commendable. The past and present Leadership and Teachers have put this District in a great trajectory and have been and are shaping thousands of students. I am very glad to be part of this journey and am looking forward to serving our District.”
ponangig@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7791
2022-2025
Hyderabad, India
Since 2003
Wife: Viji; Daughters: Ananya, an FISD graduate and Aneesha, an FISD student
Masters in Business Administration, Kakatiya University, India Bachelors in Chemical Technology, Osmania University, India
Senior Manager at Tata Consultancy Services, Dallas
FISD Long Range Planning Committee (Student Readiness Sub-Committee)
FISD Programs and Facilities Evaluation Committee
Frisco Education Foundation, Advisory Board
Frisco Council of PTAs. Supporter Level: Ambassador
Founder and President of 501C3 Non Profit: Shubham Foundation
Volunteer: YEA! Frisco - Young Entrepreneurs Academy
Participant/Volunteer/Leader with various Non-Profits in and around Dallas
Mark
Hill
Secretary, Place 5
“It is a privilege to serve such an excellent District. As a resident of Frisco for almost twenty years, I have seen the City of Frisco grow and succeed in large part due to the Frisco ISD. We are blessed to have great parents and students throughout our community, as well as many of the finest educators in the State. The Frisco ISD is a leader in public education, and I look forward to helping that tradition continue for years to come.”
hillmark@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7795
San Antonio, Texas
Since 2005
Wife, Tiffany and Daughter, Emily
Juris Doctor, St. Mary’s University School of Law Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Texas A&M University
Partner, Scheef & Stone LLP
Elected to Board in 2023
Frisco Education Foundation, Board
Frisco ISD, Legislative Leadership Committee
Leadership Frisco, Class XXII
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church
Marvin
Lowe
Place 2
"It is a true honor for me to be elected as a FISD board trustee. Since moving to Frisco in 2007, the growth of the city and school district has been nothing short of amazing. I look forward to helping guide our continued growth in a way that gives opportunity and fosters excellence in all of our students."
lowem@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7792
Los Angeles, CA
Since 2007
Wife: Evelet. Sons: Nathaniel & Jonathan, Daughters: Micah & Leah. All FISD students.
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management
Real Estate Broker
Hopeful Solutions Board Member 2015 – 2017
Volunteer: Hope Fellowship
Former Mentor at Mercy Street Dallas
Stephanie
Elad
Place 3
"I chose Frisco as my home when relocating to North Texas from California 9 years ago, because of the excellent reputation of the school district. Our district has grown tremendously in that time and will continue to grow for years to come. I look forward to working to keep our amazing teachers in Frisco, and ensuring that our students are able to receive a great education that prepares them for life after graduation."
elads@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7793
Orange, California
Since 2013
Husband - Jared, Daughters - Marissa (FISD graduate), Rachel (FISD student)
Master's Degree in Speech Communication from San Diego State University; Bachelor's Degree in Communication from University of California, San Diego
Vice President of Human Resources and Administration
Independence High School Cheer Booster Club
Member of Chabad of Frisco
North Texas Performing Arts Volunteer
Learning Center Director Search Committee Chair at Congregation Beth Torah,
Youth Group Co-Chair at Congregation Beth Torah
Sisterhood Membership Chair at Congregation Beth Torah
Sherrie
Salas
Place 6
"I am honored and humbled by your trust in electing me to the school board. Your support and confidence mean the world to me, and I am committed to serving our community with dedication and integrity. Our schools play a crucial role in shaping our future, and I look forward to collaborating with fellow board members, teachers, parents, students and stakeholders to strive for excellence within our Frisco ISD community."
salass@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7796
2024-2027
Santa Fe, Texas
Since 2009
Juan F. Salas, Daughters: Isabella (FISD Graduate), Elena (FISD Graduate)
Associate in Biology
Homemaker
PTA Spiritwear Chair
PTA Reflections Chair
PTA Book Fair Co-Chair
Priority-Based Budgeting Committee 2016
Long Range Planning Committee 2017-2018
Bond Committee 2017-2018
District Advisory Council 2021-2022
Legislative Leadership Committee 2022-2024
Frisco ISD Insight Class of 2024
Reedy Choir Booster chair 2022-2024
West Frisco Homeowners Coalition
Pumpkins For Piggies
HOA
President
Vice President
Secretary
Girl Scout Troop Leader
Troop 1: 2010-2014
Troop 2: 2012-2014
Keith
Maddox
Place 7
“I am so grateful for the opportunity to service the Frisco ISD Community. I would like to thank everyone for their support and look forward to working with the students, parents, and administrators. I am always open to communication, transparent, and look forward to ensuring that Frisco ISD continues to excel and achieve for our students.”
maddoxk@friscoisd.org Phone: 469.633.7797
Birmingham, Alabama
Since 2010
Wife: DeAdrian, Daughters: Megan, Makenzi (FISD Graduate), Son: Keith Jr. (FISD Graduate)
Master of Business Administration, University of Alabama at Birmingham Bachelor of Science, Birmingham-Southern College Associated in Applied Science in Accounting, Jefferson State Junior College
Certified Internal Auditor Certified Government Auditing Professional Certified Fraud Examiner
Chief Compliance Officer, University of North Texas at Dallas
Elected to Board 2024
Frisco Education Foundation
PTA member
D.O.G.S. Dad
President (Frisco Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.)
Board Member (New Life Community Church)
Future Leaders Foundation (Secretary)
Frisco Inclusion Committee
Cypress Creek HOA (Secretary)
U.S. Navy Veteran