Ms. Guthrie is the seventh generation of her family to live and work in Tulare County agriculture. She graduated from Harmony Magnet Academy in Strathmore in 2017, then went on to receive a Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business with a minor in Accounting from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 2021. In 2023, Grace earned a Master of Science in Accountancy degree from Boise State University. In August of 2024, she passed her final exam, officially becoming a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), and joined the district soon after in September of 2024. She comes to the District with five years of experience in public accounting and a deep-rooted appreciation for this area and its farmers and ranchers.