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Orange County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
 Smart Voter Karen Yelsey

Candidate for
Trustee; Newport-Mesa Unified School District; Trustee Area 4

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Biographical Highlights
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • BA , Tulane University (Phi Beta Kappa)
  • MBA, Wharton Graduate School of Business
  • Over 10 years in senior marketing positions at Hunt-Wesson Foods, Neutrogena, and VLI
  • Program Coordinator, Presidential Classroom for Young Americans
  • PTA President for 4 years, and School Site Council member for 8 years
  • Director of Spirit Run (raised $100,000 for local elementary schools))
Top Priorities if Elected
  • Attract and retain the best teachers and supply them with the necessary tools to help our students be successful in work and life
  • Promote a curriculum that emphasizes 21st century skills
  • Ensure fiscal responsibility and proper equity and oversight of Measure F bond funds
Key Endorsements
  • Newport-Mesa Federation of Teachers
  • California Republican Assembly
 
Campaign Contact Information
Website: http://www.yelseyforschoolboard.com
E-mail: karenyelsey@yahoo.com


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