Candidates
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Harry Andreadis
4,065 votes
24.7%
- Occupation: Retired HS teacher
- Education: BS in Education
- I am a retired teacher who has spent the past ten years working with the Forest Hills Schools
- Nine of my children have graduated from area schools
- I have the time, background and experience to give to this position
Priorities:
- To preserve the tradition of excellence in Forest Hills Schools
- The wise use of district funds to accomplish this goal
- To listen to the school-related concerns of the community
Winnie Clayton
3,216 votes
19.5%
- Occupation: Retired teacher
- Education: BA Smith College, M Ed. Xavier University
- 35 years in District
- 3 years teacher Indian Hill Middle School
- 5 years substitute teacher Forest Hills Schools, also substitute in Cincinnati Public Schools
- 18 years Learning Disability Tutor Anderson H.S.
- 6 children - all Anderson H.S. graduates
Priorities:
- Re-emphasize basics (phonics, grammar, spelling, math facts, geography, American Heritage)
- Re-emphasize traditional moral values (scrutinize curriculum, textbooks, etc.)
- Limit taxes to essential expenditures
Jim Yunker
2,754 votes
16.7%
- Occupation: CEO, international consulting firm
- Education: BS '69, MA '74 Ball State University; EdD '77, Indiana University
- Involved father of third grade daughter and fifth grade son in FHSD school
- active school, community volunteer
- local business owner and ceo
- experienced nonprofit board member; leadership coach; public school product
- former high school teacher; and doctorate in education (IU '77).
Priorities:
- Attracting, retaining and rewarding excellent teachers for creative and inspirational learning.
- Insuring adequate resources, environment, and optimal class size for effective learning.
- Addressing drug problems and related school safety and security issues.
Pam Boedeker
2,680 votes
16.3%
- Occupation: Volunteer, Homemaker, Former Educator
- Education: MS Education Indiana Univesity; MS School Administration Xavier University
- Involved in education and leadership positions for over twenty-five years working and volunteering pre-school through college.
- Incumbent has practical knowledge of school administration, current information regarding curiculum, finance, law and legislation.
- Known for focus on children, work wthic and enthusiasm.
Priorities:
- Focus on Academic Achievement.
- Monitor Safety and Security of Students and Staff.
- Indentify Strengths as well as Weaknesses in the Forst Hills School District.
Ed Acheson
2,179 votes
13.2%
- Occupation: Partner at Frost & Jacobs-Patent Attorney
- BS Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering '77 University of Missouri; J.D. Duke University School of Law '80
- Father of Nagel Middle School student
- PTA Friend of Children Award Recipient
- Boy Scout leader with 3 troops and 1 pack in Anderson
- Board of Directors of Wildwood Christian Education and Conference Center
- Republican Precinct Executive
Priorities:
- Reducing class size at all grade levels so teachers can provide every student with effective instruction and individual attention.
- Guaranteeing that the middle group of "average" students receives the same amount of attention and quality instruction as "protected" student groups.
- Focusing on the fundamentals of education in math, science, reading, and writing at each grade level.
Gary W. Seibert
1,599 votes
9.7%
- Occupation: Production Mgr. Sterling Materials
- Education: Anderson H.S./Morehead State BS
- I have 8 years experience on the Forest Hills Board of Education
- I am a lifelong resident of Forest Hills School District
- I have always made a point to listen to the concerns of the voters in our district
Priorities:
- High quality of education
- Equality for all students
- Financial responsibility to the community
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