By Sahar Chmais

From the classroom to the community, Regina Butcher’s career created a rippling effect through the involvement of arts and nature in every class at her school.

Butcher, principal at the Susie Fuentes Elementary school, boiled her career down into two of her proudest achievements – the arts and nature. The two pillars Butcher involved in teaching young developing minds were her key to success, and after 12 years she is passing the torch on for a new foundation.

“The...