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Marsha Grilli
6,814 votes
31.7%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- self-employed/licensed childcare provider
- Milpitas Board of Education, 1994-2002
- Santa Clara County School Board Association,President 2000-2001
- California School Board Association Delegate for Santa Clara County
- The City of Milpitas Citizen of the Year, 1995
- Director for the Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
Priorities:
- ALL Milpitas students will show continuous improvement in achievement
- Safe,drug and violence free schools
- Quality, well trained teachers ready to meet the challenges of a diverse student population
Michael J. "Mike" Mendizabal
5,890 votes
27.4%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- Principal Construction Inspector
- Vice-President School Board
- Director - Milpitas Kiwanis
- Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
- Knights of Columbus
- Boy Scout & Girl Scout Volunteer
Priorities:
- Consistantly improving academic achievement for ALL students, while closing any "Achievement Gap" between students.
- Maintain high educational standards by retaining quality teachers and staff.
- Secure additional funding to further improve our educational programs and salaries.
Bill Foulk
5,004 votes
23.3%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- 12 years on the Board of Education MUSD
- Elected Board President in 1993, 1996 & 1997
- Board Liaison to Bond Oversite Committee
- P.A.L. Executive Board
- Arts Commission
- Former High School Teacher
Priorities:
- To see all Bond projects to completion including athletic fields.
- To support the Long Range Technology Plan.
- To fully implement the District Wide "Focus on Success" program.
Gunawan Alisantosa
3,792 votes
17.6%
- Occupation: Computer Engineer
- Master of Science in Computer Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
- Chairman of Milpitas Energy Task Force
- Member of Milpitas Telecommunication Commission
- Member of Milpitas Community Library Focus Group
- Milpitas C.E.R.T trained (Emergency Response)
Priorities:
- Improve academic achievement for all students, and close achievement gap
- Recruit and retain good teachers
- Better use of computer and technology
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