Kyra Thorpe
Kyra Thorpe was elected to the Whitehall City Schools Board of Education in 2025, and her term began in 2026.
Thorpe currently works as a chiropractic assistant and brings more than a decade of leadership experience in operations and management. She previously served as Director of Operations for Vertex-Life Corporation, where she helped oversee programs supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in Franklin and Delaware counties. Her professional experience also includes work in financial operations and customer relations.
A lifelong member of the Whitehall community, Thorpe is a 1995 graduate of Whitehall Yearling High School and has lived in Whitehall since childhood. She has remained active in the community through youth sports coaching and previously served as a commissioner for Whitehall Parks and Recreation. She lives in Whitehall with her husband, Donald, and their family, including a child currently attending Whitehall City Schools.
Why I Serve
“I chose to serve on the Whitehall Board of Education because I am deeply invested in our community’s future. I want to ensure every student in our district receives a high-quality education and the tools they need to succeed in life.”
What Motivates Me About Public Education
“I believe in the power of education to transform lives. Serving on the board allows me to support the district’s mission of providing personalized learning opportunities for every student in our community.”
Contact Mrs. Thorpe: thorpek1@wcsrams.org