Meet our Board of Education

 

Abby Pontzer Kamkar
(She/Her)
President
AbigailpontzerKamkar@burbankusd.org
 Term: 2022-2026

Trustee Area 4
 

 

Kelsey Olson
(She/Her)
Member
Term : 2025 - 2026
Trustee Area 3

 

Laurette Cano
(She/Her)
Clerk
LauretteCano@burbankusd.org
Term: 2024-2028
Trustee Area 1
 

 

Armond Aghakhanian
(He/His)
Member
ArmondAghakhanian@burbankusd.org
Term: 2015-2020, 2020-2024, 2024-2028
Trustee Area 5

 

 

Emily Weisberg
(She/Her)
Vice President
Term: 2020-2024, 2024-2028
     Trustee Area 2     

Student Board Members
2026-2027 School Year


Avvo Ilangesyan
Burbank High School

Sabrina Coto
John Burroughs High School

Megan Avanesian
Monterey High School

Board Member Remuneration

Board of Education members are paid a monthly stipend of $532.
Board Members are eligible to contribute to the same
benefits package as other District employees.

Link to copy of Board Bylaw 9250 (Remuneration, Reimbursement, and Other Benefits)

 

Other Board of Education Links

Student learning is the primary goal of the Burbank Unified School District.

Upcoming  Board of Education  

Reqular Meeting

September 17, 2026

District Office Board Room

1900 W. Olive Ave

Burbank, California

Link to Agenda

Virtual Public Speaker Sign-up Link

Closes Wednesday, 8/5 at 3 p.m. 

Link to Stream Meeting

Live Streaming BUSD YouTube Channel

Public Comments may be made virtually or in person.