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Finance & Operations

Welcome to the Finance and Operations Department!

We are dedicated to managing the district’s financial resources with integrity and transparency while ensuring that our schools operate smoothly and efficiently. Our team oversees budgeting, financial planning, facilities maintenance, and day-to-day operations to create a safe and supportive environment for students and staff. By prioritizing fiscal responsibility and operational excellence, we aim to support the district’s mission of providing high-quality education to every student.

Finance

Our Finance department manages the district's resources responsibly, ensuring fiscal stability and transparency to support educational excellence. Click here to learn more.

Operations

Our Operations department maintains a safe, clean, and efficient environment across all school facilities, ensuring optimal conditions for learning and teaching. Click here to learn more.

Transportation

Our transportation program ensures safe, reliable bus service to and from school, supporting students' punctuality and overall well-being. Click here to learn more.

Food Service

Our food service program provides nutritious, balanced meals to support students' health and learning throughout the school day. Click here to learn more the program.

Finance & Operations Department Staff

David Shepherd
Assistant Superintendent of Finance & Operations
david.shepherd@cary26.org 

David Martin
Operations Coordinator
david.martin@cary26.org

Denise Waddell
Executive Assistant to the Assistant Superintendent of Finance & Operations
denise.waddell@cary26.org

Jill Voelz
Accounting & Payroll Manager
jill.voelz@cary26.org

Lizbeth Lopez
District Office Assistant
lizbeth.lopez@cary26.org

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