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Student Member of the Board

Nathaniel Tinbite

 

About Nate Tinbite

Mr. Nate Tinbite, a senior at John F. Kennedy High School (JFK), is the 42nd student member of the Board of Education. Mr. Tinbite is a member of the Board of Education's Strategic Planning Committee and the Policy Management Committee. He previously served as the President of the Montgomery County Student Government Association, leading the district’s 163,000 students to fight for English Language Learner program funding and frank classroom discussions of implicit bias. 


Mr. Tinbite is also one of the founding members of Montgomery County Students for Change, an advocacy organization that, in 2018, led a 5k+ student walkout to the steps of the US Capital to protest gun violence. He also stood on the stage of the national March for Our Lives in Washington, DC. 

Earlier this year, he co-led a districtwide high school voter registration drive that registered 3k+ high school students in four weeks, and worked in Maryland’s State legislature to pass a law mandating at least one voter registration drive in every Maryland high school annually. 

 

Leadership and Accomplishments
  • Montgomery County Regional (MCR) – Student Government Association President (2018-2019)
  • Montgomery County Students for Change – Founding Member (2018-Present)
  • Minority Scholars Program (MSP) – Taskforce Member (2016-2018)
  • Chief of Staff for Student Member of the Board, Matthew Post (2017-2018)
  • JFK High School, Class of 2020 – Class Vice President (2016-2017)

For more information about Mr. Tinbite, please visit: https://www.natetinbite.com/ 

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Nate Tinbite

Term expires June 30, 2020
12th Grade Student
John F. Kennedy High School

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More about the Student Member of the Board of Education position

    Phone: 240-740-3030

    Email: Nathaniel_Tinbite@mcpsmd.org (see email notice regarding use and privacy)

    Fax: 301-279-3860

    Address: Carver Educational Services Center, Room 123
    850 Hungerford Drive
    Rockville, Maryland 20850

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Beyond the Boardroom

Get to know the Montgomery County Board of Education Members away from the dais and "Beyond the Boardroom". In this episode, Nate Tinbite discusses his role as the Student Member of the Board of Education.

Beyond the Boardroom  

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