Full Biography for Linda H. Bair

Candidate for
Governing Board Member; La Canada Unified School District

DR. LINDA H. BAIR
BACKGROUND AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, Houston, Texas

• Doctor of Education, Administration and Supervision, August, 1993

• Masters of Education, Administration and Supervision, May, 1984

• Graduate School of Education - The Principals' Center, Institute on "The Principal and School Improvement", July, 1988

• Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education, June 1978

• Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Education University of Houston, taught Administration and Curriculum to Masters degree candidates, 1993-1995

• School District Administrator - Assistant to District Superintendant Houston, Texas Independent School District 1989-1990

• Elementary School Principal

  Houston Independent School District, Longfellow Elementary, 1986-1989

  Memorial School of the Oaks (Private) 1990-91

• Elementary School Gifted/Talented Program Coordinator

  Houston Independent School District, Harvard Elementary, 1985-1986

  Cypress-Fairbanks (Texas) Independent School District, 1981-1985

• Elementary School Teacher

  Cypress-Fairbanks (Texas) Independent School District, 1981-1985

  St. Gabriel's School, Whitehall, Pennsylvania, 1978-1981

• "Odyssey of the Mind" State/Regional Board Member, 1987-1993
• Northwestern University Alumni Admissions Council, Houston Director, 1985-1994

Education Related

• Elementary PTA, Second/Fifth Vice President 1997-1999
• School Site Council, Member
• District Curriculum Council, Member
• Classroom Volunteer

• La Canada Newcomers Club, President 1997-1998, Officer 1996-1999
• La Canada Junior Women's Club, Executive Board Member, 1997-1999
• Girl Scouts, Mt. Wilson Vista Council, Troop Leader, 1997-1999
• Women's Council, Verdugo Hills Hospital, 1999-