Get to know the Austin ISD school board candidates

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Amy Moore is a program manager at Austin Partners in Education.


As of September 9, 2024, Amy Moore did not have a website or any information online.

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Supports more state funding for the school district.

Believes the biggest challenge facing the district is balancing the budget.

- Supports more state funding for the school district.
- Believes the biggest challenge facing the district is balancing the budget.

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As of June 6, 2025, Amy Moore did not have a website or any information online.

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Amy Moore

Sky earned his bachelor's degree in political communication from the University of Texas at Austin. He previously served as the chairman of Coalition Austin.

Sky previously worked as a manager and event coordinator at The Glassmith. 

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Sky MacAdams's campaign for school board member is his first run for public office. 

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Believes students and families deserve transparency in reporting violent incidents and meeting performance indicators.

Advocates for transparency in reporting violent incidents and whether schools meet performance indicators.

- Advocates for transparency in reporting violent incidents and whether schools meet performance indicators.

Supports the Lunch for All (L.F.A.) program to provide free meals for all students and district employees, saying, "It is always wrong to withhold meals from children, regardless of how much money their family might make."

Supports providing free school meals for all students and district employees to combat food insecurity and improve educational performance. 

Supports increasing funding for Title 1 schools and highlighting the work of educators across all campuses.

Supports increasing funding and resources for Title 1 schools. 

- Supports providing free school meals for all students and district employees to combat food insecurity and improve educational performance. 
- Supports increasing funding and resources for Title 1 schools. 

As of June 6, 2025, Dylan "Sky" MacAdams’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Fernando Lucas de Urioste is a native Texan and a graduate of the University of Texas. He has lived in Austin since 1996 and in East Austin for the past 10 years. He is married to his wife, Rachel Stone.

Fernando Lucas de Urioste is currently the director of advocate services at Cirkiel Law Group. He has over six years of experience working for the Austin Independent School District, predominantly as a social communication resources and services (SCORES) teacher and case manager for middle school students on the autism spectrum. He has also held various positions in K-12 special education programs, including Social Behavior Skills (SBS), Life Skills, and the Preschool Program for Children with Disabilities (PPCD).

As of September 9, 2024, Fernando Lucas de Urioste’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in providing a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in all classrooms and school districts.

Supports the procedural guarantees of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, including due process hearings, complaints to the Texas Education Agency, and mediation and resolution sessions.

- Believes in providing a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in all classrooms and school districts.
- Supports the procedural guarantees of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, including due process hearings, complaints to the Texas Education Agency, and mediation and resolution sessions.

- Supports affordable housing initiatives.

Supports providing accommodations for diverse student needs, including those with autism, emotional dysregulation, Down Syndrome, intellectual disabilities, and speech and language challenges.

Supports addressing discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and Title IX violations in educational settings.

- Supports providing accommodations for diverse student needs, including those with autism, emotional dysregulation, Down Syndrome, intellectual disabilities, and speech and language challenges.
- Supports addressing discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and Title IX violations in educational settings.

As of June 6, 2025, Fernando Lucas de Urioste’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in creating individualized education plans and supportive learning environments for students with diverse abilities.

Believes in training parents to advocate for their children and understanding how regulatory changes affect the education system.

Supports parental rights in education, including access to information under the Texas Education Code Chapter 26.

- Believes in creating individualized education plans and supportive learning environments for students with diverse abilities.
- Believes in training parents to advocate for their children and understanding how regulatory changes affect the education system.
- Supports parental rights in education, including access to information under the Texas Education Code Chapter 26.

Fernando Lucas de Urioste

Lindsey earned four degrees from the University of Texas at Austin and Johns Hopkins University. She lives in her hometown of Austin, Texas with her husband and 3 kids.

Lindsey Stringer is the founder of Stringer Strategy Consulting. She previously worked at TNTP “The New Teacher Project” for 11 years, where she eventually became Vice President of Technology. Prior to TNTP, she was a product manager for a technology innovator in online K-12 assessments and analytics.

As of September 9, 2024, Lindsey Stringer’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Believes in improving K-12 education through better data interoperability and online assessment tools.

- Believes in improving K-12 education through better data interoperability and online assessment tools.

Believes in the importance of strong technology governance and data-driven decision-making in school facilities management.

Believes in developing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect school facilities and infrastructure.

- Believes in the importance of strong technology governance and data-driven decision-making in school facilities management.
- Believes in developing a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy to protect school facilities and infrastructure.

As of June 6, 2025, Lindsey Stringer’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Lindsey Stringer

Nathaniel earned his bachelor's degree in government from the University of Texas. 

Nathaniel is currently the president of the Classified Employee Association at Austin Community College. He was previously a police officer for Austin Community College and a real estate agent for Jerry Fullerton Realty.  

As of September 9, 2024, Nathaniel Hellman did not have a website or any information online.

As of June 6, 2025, Nathaniel Hellman did not have a website or any information online.

Wants to see AISD play a role in solving the homelessness and mental health crises.

- Wants to see AISD play a role in solving the homelessness and mental health crises.

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As of September 9, 2024, Nick Franke did not have a website or any information online.

As of June 6, 2025, Nick Franke did not have a website or any information online.