Letter to the editor
Betty Covington is the right choice for Potomac District, Prince William County School Board. Betty has dedicated her life to helping children, standing up for teachers, giving back to her community.
It was an honor to serve with her on the school board from 2003-2009. You always know where she stands, on the side of our students, teachers and parents.
Every budget season Betty would say, “Pennies turn into dimes, dimes, turn into quarters, etc.” and has been an .
Betty knows what it is like in the classroom, as an administrator managing a school budget, and has managed the entire school division budget for 12 years.
Betty is running for the right reason, to help our children receive the best education possible. Please vote Betty Covington for Potomac District School Board on Tuesday, November 3, 2016.
Julie Lucas served on the Prince William County School Board from 2002 to 2009.
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