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Teresa Gerringer
8255 votes
31.94%
- Occupation: Board Member, Lafayette School District
- MBA, Pepperdine University, Malibu & Bachelor of Science-Public Administration, Indiana University
- Strategic Services Manager, Bay Area Consulting Firm
- Education Consultant - Clients included: WestEd
- Vice President, Security Pacific Venture Capital
- Trustee, Lafayette Library & Learning Center Foundation
- Vice Chair, Lafayette Community Foundation
Priorities:
- Ensure the District's fiscal health through active budget oversight and continued advocacy at the State level for adequate, stable funding.
- Maintain support for innovative approaches to curriculum and instruction to ensure a rigorous, well-rounded education for all students
- Continue to promote effective two-way communications with staff, parents and the community-at-large
Art Kapoor
7469 votes
28.90%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Governing Board Member, Lafayette School District
- Chairman AUHSD Measure B Citizen's Oversight Committee 2007-2008
- Campaign Committee Measure J Lafayette School District
- Campaign Committee Measure A Acalanes Union High School District
- Member 2005 Strategic Planning Committee Lafayette School District
- BS Engineering UC Berkeley, MBA Finance/Marketing Univ. of Michigan
Priorities:
- Continue District's Budget Discpline
- Maintain District's Strong Academic Focus
- Strengthen Communications between District and Parents/Communty
David R. Gerson
3985 votes
15.42%
- Occupation: Retired Tax Attorney
- Current Board President of Shelter Inc. of Contra Costa County
- Former Treasurer Springhill Elementary Parent Faculty Club
- Former Adjunct Professor of Law, GGU and USF
- Married with two daughters in 5th grade
- My focuse in retirement is to make my community a better place to live.
- I consider myself and team player and a creative problem solver.
Priorities:
- Focused on maitaining the high standards and current achievemnet levels.
- Focused on increasing parent and community funding for District expenditures as the State of California cannot be counted on.
- I support providing our teachers with state of the art tools to enhance the classroom experience for our children.
Berch Parker
3201 votes
12.39%
Saveth Soun
2845 votes
11.01%
- Occupation: Teacher
- B.A. from Cedar Crest College
- Teacher of the Year 2005, WCCUSD
- Teaching Exellence Award 2005, WCCUSD's EdFund
- Lead WRITE trainer for WCCUSD
- CLMS Annual Conference presenter
- K-12 Summer Institute Faculty and Presenter, CLS
Priorities:
- Maintaining district's high priorities and strategic goals
- Collaborating with businesses, community members, and parents to meet the learning needs of all students
- Developing sustainability of district programs and capacity-building
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