Nancy Gutierrez

Biographical Information

"Nancy has been a resident of Arizona most of her life. She attended public school in Arizona from kindergarten through college at NAU where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Math. She has lived all over our state including Phoenix, Flagstaff and Sierra Vista as a military spouse. She now lives in Tucson with her husband, Andy, and two daughters, Megan and Macie.

She and her husband have raised their daughters in Arizona and they've been in public schools their whole lives. Megan graduated from U of A in 2021 and Macie attends NAU. Nancy has held an Arizona Teaching Credential since 1994 and has taught in Paradise Valley, Sierra Vista and currently teaches yoga at Tucson High since 2013.

In 2017, Nancy was on the board of the Tucson chapter of the National Organization for Women and then served as the President for Tucson NOW in 2018.

While stationed at Ft. Drum, New York with her husband, Nancy volunteered for the American Red Cross and served as their Volunteer Coordinator. She has always volunteered in her two daughters' classrooms as class mom, Committee Chairperson and President of the Manzanita Elementary FFO.

Nancy studied and worked to complete her 500 hour Certified Yoga Teacher training at Yoga Oasis and has taught classes in Tucson for years before combining both of her passions of teaching and yoga, and now teaches yoga at Tucson High. She was the Physical Education Department Chair for five years and is currently on the Safety Committee at Tucson High Magnet School. Nancy has always searched out leadership positions in our community and her career." 

("Nancy for AZ." Nancy for AZ. https://www.nancyforaz.com/ Accessed 19 Feb 2025.)

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