Out d‘Coup LIVE | Dawn Curran and Carolyn Sciarrino, Pennridge United School Board Candidates | September 13, 2021

<p>On today’s show I welcome Pennridge United school board candidates <a href='https://www.electdawncurran.com/'>Dawn Curran</a> and <a href='https://carolynsciarrino02.wixsite.com/pennridgesb'>Carolyn Sciarrino</a>. </p> <p>Dawn Curran is a teacher at Central Bucks High School West and has two kids, the oldest of which started first grade this fall. Dawn and her husband have been part of the Pennridge community for the past 15 years. Dawn is especially interested in helping Pennridge evolve and rebuild after the pandemic. Specifically, she is interested in enhancing education with the district’s new technology; promoting physical, social, and emotional well-being; and finding new ways to recognize and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences of the student body and the community. She comes from a family of teachers and has participated in curriculum writing and leadership activities at Central Bucks, coached several sports teams, is the faculty advisor for her school’s newspaper and the newly formed No Place for Hate leadership committee. </p> <p>Carolyn Sciarrino grew up in Springfield Township in a close-knit Colombian family. Her parents emigrated to the U.S. in their twenties and ran an electrical repair shop and a hair salon. She carries their values of hard work, respect, honesty, strength of character, and kindness into raising her own family in the Pennridge school district. She and her husband are raising their four young children in the district and she has been a fierce advocate for her children and all the students in the district. She has a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Temple and a master’s degree from St. Joseph’s University. She has worked in foster care, adoptions, school-based educational programs, and in social service with the Defender Association of Philadelphia. </p> <p>Dawn and Carolyn are running as part of the "<a href='https://www.facebook.com/pennridgeunited/'>Pennridge United</a>" slate of candidates that also includes <a href='https://www.aking4psd.com/'>Adrie