District School Safety Manager, Lake Washington School District
Bio
Sheila Kembel grew up in the Pacific Northwest prior to relocating to Tucson Arizona where she graduated from the University of Arizona with a BS in Sociology and a Minor in Criminal Justice. She went on to graduate from the University of Cincinnati with her master’s degree in criminal justice. In 2018, she retired from Pima County Juvenile Court after serving as a Probation Officer, Supervisor and JDAI Coordinator. Following her retirement, Sheila returned to the Pacific Northwest to be close to family and her now five-year-old granddaughter. She is currently working in Lake Washington School District as the District School Safety Manager and continues to share her personal journey through victim offender mediation in hopes of allowing others the unique insight into the process and how impactful it can be to those involved.