Frisco ISD Board of Trustees

Meet the Board

Please contact Michelle Arellano, Assistant to the Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent and Board of Trustees, regarding any communication to the Superintendent, Dr. Todd Fouche, 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."

Email

davisdy@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.7794

Term of office

2023-2026

Hometown

Chicago, Illinois

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2012

Family

Daughters: Sasha(FISD Graduate), Londyn(FISD Graduate), Autumn(FISD Student)

Education

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

Profession

Educator, Entrepreneur

FISD Service

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

Community Involvement

Texas Health, Community Impact Collin Leadership Council Member: 2022 - Present

Keith

Maddox

Vice-President, 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.”

Email

maddoxk@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.7797

Term of office

2024-2027

Hometown

Birmingham, Alabama

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2010

Family

Wife: DeAdrian, Daughters: Megan, Makenzi (FISD Graduate), Son: Keith Jr. (FISD Graduate)

Education

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

Certifications

Certified Internal Auditor
Certified Government Auditing Professional
Certified Fraud Examiner

Profession

Chief Compliance Officer, University of North Texas at Dallas

FISD Service

Elected to Board 2024
Frisco Education Foundation
PTA member
D.O.G.S. Dad

Community Involvement

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)

Military Service

U.S. Navy Veteran

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.”

Email

hillmark@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.7795

Term of office

2023-2026

Hometown

San Antonio, Texas

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2005

Family

Wife, Tiffany and Daughter, Emily

Education

Juris Doctor, St. Mary’s University School of Law
Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, Texas A&M University

Profession

Partner, Scheef & Stone LLP

FISD Service

Elected to Board in 2023
Frisco Education Foundation, Board
Frisco ISD, Legislative Leadership Committee

Community Involvement

Leadership Frisco, Class XXII
St. Gabriel’s Catholic Church

Suresh

Manduva

Place 1

I am deeply honored and humbled by your support in electing me as your Frisco ISD School Board Trustee. Thank you to my family, friends, supporters, and the residents of Frisco who placed their trust in me. Your belief in our shared vision means the world. As a longtime member of this community and a proud parent of FISD students, I know how vital a strong, student-centered school district is. I’m here to listen, to learn, and to serve—always with the best interests of our students, educators, and families at heart. I look forward to working collaboratively with my fellow board members and district leadership to ensure that every child has the opportunity to thrive. Thank you again for this incredible opportunity!

Email

manduvas@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.7791

Term of office

2025-2028

Hometown

Frisco, Texas

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2003

Family

Wife: Yogitha, Daughter: Preesha (FISD Graduate), Son: Praneel (FISD Student)

Education

Masters degree from College of Education, UNT, Denton; Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Sciences, Tirupati, India

Profession

Software Engineer at a major retail company and a Small Business owner

FISD Service

Volunteer and Supporter of Frisco ISD Incubator program

Community Involvement

President of Telugu Association of North Texas (TANTEX) in the year 2013
Chair, Board of Trustees for TANTEX in the year 2024
President, Vice President & Secretary for Parkside Estates HOA, 2022-2025
Founding member of Frisco Indian Affairs Committee, an ad hoc initiative by Mayor
Director, Indian American Families Federation (IAFF), a non-profit organization

Renee

Sample

Place 2

I am deeply grateful and truly humbled to have been elected to the Frisco ISD Board of Trustees. Thank you to everyone who supported me throughout this journey—your encouragement, trust, and belief in our shared vision made this possible. As I begin this important role, I remain fully committed to serving the Frisco ISD community with integrity, transparency, and dedication. I look forward to fostering open communication and strong collaboration with parents, educators, students, and community members. Together, we will continue to enhance educational innovation, support our talented professionals, and build a future that empowers every student to thrive.

Contact

sampler@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.6012

Term of office

2025-2028

Hometown

Emporia, Virginia

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2007

Family

Husband: Kevin, Daughters: Kiara (FISD Graduate), Karlina (FISD Graduate), Sons: Kevin (FISD Graduate), Koby (FISD Graduate)

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mathematical Science

Profession

Information Technology – Quality Assurance Lead

FISD Service

FISD Mentor
Board Leadership Academy
Community PTA, Guardian Angels
District Advisory Council
Leadership Legislative Committee
Bond Exploration/Capital Projects Committee

Community Involvement

Multicultural Committee
Leadership Frisco Advisory Council
Frisco Education Foundation, Past President
Junior League of Collin County

Stephanie

Elad

Place 3

"I chose Frisco as my home when relocating to North Texas from California 13 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."

Email

elads@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.7793

Term of office

2025-2028

Hometown

Orange, California

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2013

Family

Husband - Jared, Daughters - Marissa (FISD graduate), Rachel (FISD student)

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Communication from San Diego State University; Bachelor's Degree in Communication from University of California, San Diego

Profession

Vice President of Human Resources and Administration

FISD Service

Independence High School Cheer Booster Club

Community Involvement

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."

Email

salass@friscoisd.org
Phone: 469.633.7796

Term of office

2024-2027

Hometown

Santa Fe, Texas

Frisco ISD Resident

Since 2009

Family

Juan F. Salas, Daughters: Isabella (FISD Graduate), Elena (FISD Graduate)

Education

Associate in Biology

Profession

Homemaker

FISD Service

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
FISD HS Choir Booster chair 2022-2024

Community Involvement

West Frisco Homeowners Coalition
Pumpkins For Piggies
HOA
- President
- Vice President
- Secretary
Girl Scout Troop Leader
- Troop 1: 2010-2014
- Troop 2: 2012-2014