Kelly Ureña, President of the Valley Stream 30 Board of Education, has been recognized with the SCOPE Community Service Award for her exceptional commitment to serving the community.

Ms. Ureña has a long history of advocating for equity in healthcare and education. She has demonstrated a profound sense of community and responsibility, channeling her passion into fulfilling her purpose through social work. Grounded in principles of community and family engagement, cultural responsiveness, and social justice, Ms. Ureña has dedicated her career to serving children and families.

As a leader in her profession and community, Ms. Ureña has made significant contributions to strengthening families, communities, and building partnerships. She firmly believes that when children are provided with the tools and opportunities to succeed, they will surpass all expectations.

The SCOPE Annual School District Awards Dinner is an event that honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to their school district. Ms. Ureña was recognized alongside other distinguished individuals from school districts across Nassau and Suffolk Counties, including School Board Members, School Superintendents, Principals, Teachers, Support Staff, and Community Leaders.

Date Added: 4/30/2024