- Occupation: Pediatric Association Director
- Executive Director, American Academy of Pediatrics, California District (16 years)
- Mother of 3 (oldest at UC Davis Law, middle graduated CAL with honors, youngest in So Pas elementary school)
- Stanford (BA) and UC Berkeley (MA) education in economics, psychology and child development
- Leadership experience on children's issues (includes statewide Children's Roundtable)
- Active parent volunteer: Chair, Arroyo Vista Site Council, Chair PTA Buddy (Mentoring) program at AV, former Little League Manager
- Educator: taught at University of San Francisco, San Francisco State University and Mission Community College
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Establish a transparent, open School Board process, with increased communication and links to community
- Ensure that So Pas curriculum at every level prepares each child to succeed, whatever path they choose ( college-bound, artist, businessperson,etc)
- Model "Healthy Schools for Healthy Kids" in So Pas: nutritious school lunch program; engaging PE for all kids; strong interscholastic sports
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- Michael Cacciotti, South Pasadena City Councilman
- Harry Knapp, Past Mayor, South Pasadena
- Dr. Michele Kipke, Youth Policy Expert
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