Candidates
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Cindy McGovern
7572 votes
24.5%
- Occupation: Incumbent/community volunteer
- Chairperson Pleasanton Youth Collaborative
- Co-Chair Pleasanton Youth Master Plan Comm.
- Member City/District Liaison Committee
- Member Tri-Valley Special Education Board
- Pleasanton Partnerships in Education Foundation Volunteer of the Year 1999
- Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce, Community Service Award 1998
Priorities:
- Student Achievement
- School District/City Cooperation
- School Overcrowding
Kris Weaver
5680 votes
18.3%
- Occupation: Mother, Wife & Volunteer
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- District Strategic Planning Team
- Action Planning Team #6
Priorities:
- High standards & accountability in academics and behavior
- Open, "user friendly" schools, district and board
- Eliminate overcrowded schools and insure student safety
Juanita Haugen
5662 votes
18.3%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- BA, University of Southern California
- Past President, Board of Trustees
- Intern, Alameda County Office of Education-Community Relation
- Probation Officer, Los Angeles County
- Currently on the Board of Directors of the California School Board Association
- Currently on the Executive Committee of the California Elected Women in Education and Research
Priorities:
- I pledge continued support of the PUSD Strategic Plan.
- I support higher student achievement and quality programs for all of our students.
- We need financially responsible Board decisions.
Clark Gunson
4810 votes
15.5%
Leslie D Coonan
4096 votes
13.2%
- Occupation: Realtor
- Current member of the Strategic Planning Committee
- Representitive for Pleasanton Partner's in Education
- Former president and board member Vintage Hills SPO
- Degree in Early Childhood Development
- Member Strategic Plan Communications Committee
- Faith Formation Facilitator, St. Augustine's Church
Priorities:
- Open communication between district, parents and schools.
- Raise the district's academic standards.
- Reduce overcrowding in our schools.
Debra J. "Debi" Mintz
3077 votes
9.9%
- Occupation: Web Site Designer
- PMS Site Council - 1998 - 1999
- Vintage Hills Site Council - 1995 - 1999
- President - East Bay CAG - 1996 - 1999
- Parent Rep - District GATE District Advisory Committee
- Teaching Credential - Mathematics - 1997
- BS Computer Science - 1982
Priorities:
- Set high academic standards and strengthen curriculum
- Improve communication between school board, administration, staff, businesses, parents and students
- Eliminate overcrowding in our schools
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