In a recent episode of "60 Segundos con GUSD," Superintendent Laura Cortés highlighted the vital role of interim business officer Norma Ñáñez in the Greenfield Union School District. Ñáñez, who has dedicated 12 years to the district, oversees essential financial operations, including payroll, purchasing, and nutrition services, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively to support student success.

During the discussion, Ñáñez emphasized the direct impact of her work on classrooms and students, stating, "We make sure students always have what they need to be successful," which includes books, materials, and qualified teachers. She underscored the importance of financial management, noting that without proper funding, schools cannot operate effectively.

Cortés praised Ñáñez for her commitment and success, affirming her significant contributions to the district. Ñáñez expressed her passion for helping colleagues understand budgeting and financial processes, stating, "My favorite part is helping my coworkers, whether it's school secretaries or program directors."

This conversation not only showcased Ñáñez's dedication but also highlighted the critical link between financial management and educational success in the district. As the school year progresses, the focus remains on ensuring that all students have the necessary resources to thrive.