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Jim Macfarlane
5,106 votes
24.93%
- Occupation: Father/Businessman
- Member of the Moreland District's Personnel Commission
- Former member of the Handspring Foundation
- Manager, Documentation, palmOne Corp.
- Father of two
- Active parent at Payne Elementary
Priorities:
- Help set high performance standards for our schools.
- Help ensure that our children have a safe school environment
- Promote effective academic programs that enhance learning
Robert Varich
4,523 votes
22.09%
- Occupation: Appointed Incumbent
- Local Business Owner
- Moreland Alumnus
- Father, Husband, Involved Community Member
- Past Chairman of The Moreland Personnel Commision
- Serve on the Bond Oversight Committee
- Served as Chair of Walk-a-thon raising 35k+
Priorities:
- Providing an exceptional education experience for our students
- Safe Schools
- Maximizing our Federal and State Allocations
Gloria Schoenduve
4,370 votes
21.34%
- Occupation: Parent/Homemaker/Volunteer
- Director of Purchasing & Sales
- International Sales Representative
- Office Manager
- Volunteer
Priorities:
- To improve the quality of education provided to all Moreland students.
- Restore fiscal integrity through new budget processes.
- Increase accountability of the board and superintendent to the parents and voters.
David S. Roberson
3,701 votes
18.07%
- Occupation: Attorney At Law
- Alumnus of Moreland School District
- 37+ Years Living in Moreland District
- Father of Three, Husband & Community Volunteer
- Former SEIU San Mateo Union Member
- Former Teacher College of San Mateo
- Board of Commissioners - Baseball San Jose
Priorities:
- "Must Have" District-Wide Open Door Policy
- Improve Community, Business, Corporate & City Government Involvement/Investment
- Creative Approach to Improved Capital Projects, Energy Conservation, Building Smart & Saving Scarce Resources
Dale Irvin Barr, O.D.
2,730 votes
13.33%
- Occupation: Optometrist/Father
- Doctor of Optometry, UC Berkeley
- MS Electrical Engineering, Santa Clara University
- Former engineer now running a private optometric practice
- Served on Moreland Facilities Advisory Task Force
Priorities:
- Strong support of neighborhood schools
- Fiscal accountability of the taxpayers' money
- Improved relations with and retention of excellent teachers
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