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Joel R. "Weinstein" Weinstein
1,094 votes
35.98%
- Party: Republican, Democratic
- Occupation: Weinstein Consulting- Management Consulting. Retired.
- COO/Executive VP-Abarta Beverages; VP Marketing-General Cinema Corporation.
- Incumbent School Board Director, 17 years- 9 years as President
- BS-Economics/Finance, New York University. MBA Economics/Finance- City College of New York
- Brought to district experience in finance, management, strategic planning, human resources, marketing, and statistical analysis.
- Helped guide through changes in state & federal funding & mandates imposed on local education, while increasing quality of education for all students.
- Helped keep our district to be in sound fiscal shape even with state cutbacks an restrictions such as pending huge increases in pension contributions.
Priorities:
- Maximize the potential of each and every one of our students.
- Insure that every student has a safety net so their needs are identified early and addressed by appropriate interventions.
- Insure financial security for the school district while maintaining high caliber programs including art, music, and athletics.
Charles Ralph Burke, Jr.
1,061 votes
34.89%
- Party: Republican
- Occupation: Chairman, Grable Foundation
- See more biographical information for note on my ballot listing party designation
- Past Fox Chapel Area School Board President
- Former Teacher and a 30-year career dedicated to education and serving children
- Past Board President of The Pace School, Mentoring Partnership, and Grantmakers of Western PA
- Vice Chair, Fred Rogers Company and Chairman, The Forbes Funds
- Thieman Awardee from Mentoring Partnership
Priorities:
- Maintaining academic excellence
- Maximizing student achievement
- Continuing low tax rates
Nancy S. Snider
872 votes
28.67%
- Party: Democratic
- Occupation: Retired Teacher
- 40+ years teaching experience and thorough knowledge of how schools work
- Successful experience in lobbying for education
- BA in history, Pfeiffer University; MA in history, Appalachian State University
- 30 year resident of O'Hara Township
- Mother of two children who attended Fox Chapel schools from kindergarten through grade 12
- Will bring a new voice and fresh perspective to the school board
Priorities:
- Honest, open, transparent, responsible school governance
- High educational return from citizen investment
- Across-the-board quality education to prepare all students to thrive in an increasingly complex, technology laced, human value challenging, changing w
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