Dr. Stefanie McIrvin was elected to the Renton School Board in 2019. She brings over a decade of experience working in education where she has developed and implemented new programs and policies, managed budgets, and provided teacher support and supervision.

During her time on school board Dr. McIrvin has worked to create partnerships with the City of Renton, the state legislature, and many local community organizations. She has worked to increase dual credit and Running Start pathways for high school students and is very proud to have supported the development of the new Family First Community Center. She continues to serve on the district’s Citizens Bond Oversight Committee as well as the district Computer Science and Business/Marketing Advisory Boards. Prior to working in higher education, Dr. McIrvin was an organizer for the successful Simple Majority for Schools statewide initiative campaign. She is also a former Vice-President of the New Horizon School Board and past President of the Renton Historical Society.

Stefanie owns a home in the Cascade neighborhood with her husband, Ryan, and two young daughters Molly and Lena. Molly and Lena attend Cascade Elementary and will begin fourth and first grade this fall.