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Orange County, CA November 7, 2006 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Shelia J. Henness

Candidate for
Trustee; Capistrano Unified School District; Trustee Area 6

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SHELIA J. HENNESS

Professional

  • Trustee, Capistrano Unified School District
  • Past President, Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees
  • Trustee, Capistrano-Laguna Beach Regional Occupational Program Governing Board
  • Past President, Capistrano-Laguna Beach Regional Occupational Program Governing Board
  • Graduate, Masters in Governance program
  • Presenter, California School Board Association Annual Education Conference
  • Member, Orange County Committee on School District Organization
  • CUSD Board Representative to District Restructuring Council
  • Member, Orange County School Boards Association
  • Member, California and National School Board Associations

Community

  • Past President, Capistrano Unified Council of PTSAs
  • Executive Board Member, Capistrano Unified Council of PTSAs
  • Executive Board Member, Orange County PTA (Fourth District)
  • Past President, George White Elementary PTA
  • Past Board Member, Niguel Hills Middle School PTSA and Dana Hills High School PTSA
  • Laguna Niguel Republican Women Federated Board Member
  • California Women's Leadership Association Board Member
  • Assistance League of Capistrano Valley Board Member
  • Board of Managers, South Coast YMCA
  • Performing Arts Advisory Board
  • Boy Scout and Girl Scout Leader
  • Church Preschool and Education Commissions

Recognitions

  • Orange County Outstanding Contributions to Education Award
  • California Legislature Hero in Education Award
  • National School Board Association Magna Award
  • California State PTA Golden Oak Award (highest honor presented by California State PTA)
  • California State PTA Honorary Service Award
  • Soroptomists' Education Woman of the Year Nominee

Personal

  • Laguna Niguel Resident since 1992
  • Married 28 years to Bruce Henness
  • Two Children: Katherine, 24 and Michael, 21
  • Business Owner -- Celebrations! by Shelia (custom invitations, social announcements, and calligraphy services)

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