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Karen Whipple
6,534 votes
29.40%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Mother of three
- Girl Scout Leader
- Home and School Club President 2002 - 2004
- Substitute Teacher and Intervention Tutor 2004 - 2006
- Project Cornerstone Volunteer
- BA Rhetoric and Communications, UC Davis
Priorities:
- Improve academic achievement for all students at each school through targeted intervention methods and honors classes.
- Attract and retain excellent teachers and staff with competitive compensation, professional development, and a great work environment.
- Expand district-wide communication to students and parents, school neighbors and home owners, and teachers and support staff.
Heather Sutton
6,267 votes
28.20%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Life long Moreland resident, Mother of three Moreland students currently elementary, middle school, and high school ages
- Moreland Community Board Advisory Committee Member
- Founder and President, San Tomas West Neighborhood Association, recipient City of San Jose Community Honoree Award
- Chairperson, City of San Jose District 1 Leadership Group
- President, Payne Elementary Home and School Club, Named Volunteer of the Year twice.
- Active Community, School, and District Volunteer and Leader since 2000
Priorities:
- Maintaining primary focus on improving student achievement for every child
- Working to retain, attract, support, and celebrate the highest caliber of teachers and staff
- Ensure continued fiscal solvency both short and long term
Lori Booroojian
5,296 votes
23.83%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- BS Business/Accounting, University of Santa Clara
- Work experience includes auditor, CPA, Director of Accounting, Accounting Consultant
- 2005 Project Cornerstone and 2002 Moreland School District Volunteer of the Year
- CSBA Masters in Governance graduate
- Co-chair Measure J Campaign and Former Moreland Personnel Commisioner
- Bay area native, 20 year district resident, mother of three
Priorities:
- Strategically focus on improving student achievement for every child and help all children become lifelong learners.
- Attract and retain the highest quality teachers and improve articulation, collaboration and staff development.
- Improve communication and knowledge of public education by keeping parents, staff and the community-at-large involved, respected, and informed
Hazel S. Vasquez
4,128 votes
18.57%
- Occupation: Business Woman
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Official Information
- Moreland Elementary School District
- California Department of Education
- National Center for Educational Statistics
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