Candidates
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Virginia A. "Jinny" Dalbeck
2,165 votes
37.78%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member
- Former high school teacher
- BA &MA & Life Teaching Credential from UCSB
- Chairman 5 Star Coalition of School Districts
- Chairman Joint Use Committee LCUSD/City LCF
- Immediate past president LCUSD School board
- PTA Council President
Priorities:
- Sound fiscal management of district funds
- Provide safe, modernized facilities at all school sites k-12
- Reduce class size at all grades - openning of additional school site
Meredith Reynolds
2,098 votes
36.61%
- Occupation: Parent, Attorney, Community Leader
- Mother of three LCUSD school children
- B.A. in Economics from Stanford
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Stanford Law School & University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- Past-President of the La Canada Flintridge Educational Foundation
- Parks and Recreation Commissioner 1985-91
Priorities:
- Guarantee sound financial management of the school district
- Provide safe, "learningful" facilities at all sites
- Promote parent and community participation in our schools
Linda H. Bair
1,468 votes
25.62%
- Occupation: Parent, Educator and Community Volunteer
- Wife; Mother of two elementary school children
- Elementary School Teacher, Elementary School Principal, and School District Administrator (K-12) for 13 years
- Doctorate and Masters degrees in Education Administration - University of Houston; Bachelor's degree in Education - Northwestern University
- PTA Officer; Member of School Site Council; Member of District Curriculum Council; active classroom parent volunteer
- Member, La Canada Junior Women's Club; Women's Council, Verdugo Hills Hospital; previous president/officer LCF Newcomers Club; Girl Scout leader
- Further details available on the Web @ http://www.LindaBair.com
Priorities:
- Open & Inclusive Communication...Consistently- I will keep parents involved and part of the decision making process, not just prior to an election
- Comprehensive & Proactive Planning - Address future facility needs now (i.e. separate middle school) and curriculum enhancements (i.e. Arts program)
- Financial Accountability - Establishing a Citizens' Bond Advisory Council; Stop depleting reserves of operating budget to dangerously low levels
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