Limary Trujillo

Dr. Limary Trujillo is the Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services at Franklin-McKinley School District. Since assuming this leadership role in July 2024, she has guided district-wide initiatives focused on literacy, curriculum, and assessment, including the implementation of the Early Literacy Support Block Grant. With a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from San José State University, Dr. Trujillo began her career as an elementary teacher and math specialist, developing intervention programs and mentoring educators. Her early work also included coordinating curriculum, instruction, and accountability efforts—earning her regional recognition for her leadership in curriculum and instruction. A passionate advocate for emotional intelligence and systems thinking, Dr. Trujillo co-founded The Leadership GRIND and regularly shares her insights through podcasts, writing, and speaking engagements. She is known for her thoughtful approach to leadership, grounded in self-awareness, collaboration, and a commitment to empowering educators. Her work continues to center on preparing all students to thrive as global learners and supporting school systems in fostering meaningful, sustainable change.
• University of California, Davis - BA
• University of California, Davis - Master’s Degree
• San José State University - Ed.D.
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to the unwavering support of my family, the strength of my professional network, and my own determination to keep pushing forward. Each of these has played a vital role in helping me overcome challenges and stay focused on my goals.