In this heartfelt tribute, Justin uplifts the colleagues, mentors, and family who helped shape his leadership journey. He dedicates this honor to his late mother, whose influence and love continue to guide his work.
His message is clear: when we lead with heart, we build a better future for all children.
Director, Middle School Program, LAUSD�
2025 ACSA Region 16 Honoree�
SEL Visionary Leader�
Dedicated husband, father, and son
Watch as Justin reflects on teamwork, legacy, and the power of emotional connection in public education.