AuthenticLeadership.
Inspirational Change.
Transforming Education.

Dr. Christie Whitbeck-Lazenby is committed to empowering students and educators through authentic leadership, fostering environments where inspiration leads to lasting, meaningful change.

Dr. Christie Whitbeck-Lazenby is a visionary leader in education with extensive experience driving student success and school improvement. A champion for equity and innovation, she has been recognized for fostering inclusive environments, advancing professional development, and supporting lifelong learning.

With a proven track record of impactful leadership and dedication to empowering both students and educators, Christie leads with heart and a commitment to meaningful change in education.

CHRISTIE'S CORE VALUES

  • Empowering Authentic Leadership

    Christie leads with authenticity and purpose, encouraging educators and students to be their true selves. By fostering inclusive spaces where all voices are heard and talents are nurtured, she helps others reach their fullest potential and their goals. Her mission is for every person to feel empowered and supported in their journey.

  • Equity and Inclusion for All

    Christie’s vision is rooted in equity and inclusion. She champions quality education for all students, no matter their background or circumstance. Christie creates spaces where diversity is celebrated, and each individual receives the support and resources they need to succeed and feel valued in their environment.

  • Innovative and Lifelong Learning

    Christie is a passionate advocate for lifelong learning. She inspires educators and students to think critically, embrace creativity, and welcome change. Through promoting a culture of curiosity and growth, she empowers educational communities to continually innovate and adapt to a changing world.

  • "Working with Christie has been a transformative experience. Her passion for education, commitment to equity, and genuine leadership have inspired our entire team to strive for excellence. Christie’s ability to create an inclusive, supportive environment has not only uplifted our students but has also empowered our educators to bring their best every day. She’s a true visionary, and I’m grateful to have her guidance and partnership."

    — Emily Martinez, Principal, Riverside School District

  • "Christie's leadership style is both inspiring and empowering. She has an incredible way of fostering collaboration and creativity while keeping the focus on student success. Her vision for equity in education has had a profound impact on our school community, and she constantly encourages us to grow and innovate. I truly appreciate her dedication and the positive change she brings."

    — David Harris, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Willow Creek Schools

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