Kirstin is a proud mom of two students at Newport Harbor High School and has been an active volunteer in her community for over a decade. She has served on both the executive boards and foundations at Newport Elementary, Ensign Intermediate, and Newport Harbor High School. Currently, she serves as PTA President at Newport Harbor, Historian for Harbor Council PTA, and is involved with the Newport Harbor water polo boosters. She also participates in National League of Young Men (NLYM) alongside her son, Milo.

Kirstin has spent years building strong relationships with parents, teachers, and school administrators. She is a passionate advocate for open communication between families and educators, and for safe, well-maintained school campuses. As the daughter of a military family, she brings a deep appreciation for service and community to everything she does.