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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Kyla Baxley Appointed to Ferndale Unified School District Board of Trustees

FERNDALE, Calif. — April 27, 2025 — The Ferndale Unified School District (FUSD) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kyla Baxley to its Board of Trustees. Baxley brings a wealth of experience in public service and a deep commitment to the Ferndale community.

A lifelong resident of Humboldt County, Baxley has dedicated her career to serving the public. She has held various roles in local law enforcement and community organizations, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to justice and community engagement. Her background includes significant experience in investigative work and collaboration with multiple agencies, which will be invaluable in her new role on the Board.

“I am honored to join the Ferndale Unified School District Board of Trustees,” said Baxley. “Education is the cornerstone of our community, and I am committed to supporting our students, teachers, and families to ensure a bright future for all.”

Superintendent Danielle Carmesin welcomed Baxley’s appointment, stating, “Kyla’s extensive experience in public service and her deep ties to our community make her an excellent addition to our Board. We look forward to her insights and leadership as we continue to strive for excellence in our schools.” (Ferndale Unified School District)

The Ferndale Unified School District serves approximately 480 students across its elementary and high schools, maintaining a strong commitment to academic achievement and community involvement. The district boasts a 100% graduation rate and takes pride in its dedicated staff and supportive community.

For more information about the Ferndale Unified School District and its Board of Trustees, please visit www.ferndalek12.org.

Media Contact:

Danielle Carmesin
Superintendent
Ferndale Unified School District
Phone: (707) 786-5300
Email: dcarmesin@ferndalek12.org