Candidate for
Governing Board Member; Pleasanton Unified School District

Biography of Steve Pulido For PUSD School Board

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Born in Oakland, California on October 31, 1953 Grew up in Castro Valley, California Moved to Pleasanton in May of 1980 Married to my wife, Kellie, for nineteen years Two children, Kearsten, age 17 and Christopher, age 12- have always attended Pleasanton schools

EDUCATION

Hastings College of the Law- San Francisco, CA Juris Doctorate, 1978

University of California- Berkeley, CA Bachelor of Arts- Political Science, 1975

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Law Offices of Stephen M. Pulido- Hayward, CA November 1998-Present ATTORNEY/OWNER

Browner, Pulido & Sheehan- Hayward, CA May 1979 - October 1998 ATTORNEY/PARTNER

Superior Court of California-County of Alameda 1984-Present JUDGE PRO TEM (Family Law)

EDUCATIONAL, COMMUNITY & CIVIC INVOLVEMENT

Pleasanton Unified School District - Served on numerous committees, including the following: Appointed Member, Pleasanton Unified School District Budget Advisory Committee, 2002 & 2003 Member of Strategic Planning Team for Pleasanton Unified School District, 1997-2002 Member of new Strategic Planning Team for Pleasanton Unified School District, 2002-Present Member of Academic Standards Advisory Committee for Pleasanton Unified School District, 1998-Present Member of Committee for Quality Schools, 1997 Member of Fairlands School Site Council, for eight years Chairperson of Fairlands School Site Council, for four years Member of Fairlands Program Quality Review Committee Member of Fairlands Coordinated Compliance Review Kiwanis Club of Pleasanton, - Served as President (1995-1996), Vice President (1994-1995), Secretary (1992-1994) and High School Key Club Advisor

Sponsor, Local Little League and Girls' Softball Teams

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member - California State Bar Association Member - California State Bar Association, Family Law Section Member - Alameda County Bar Association Member - Eastern Alameda County Bar Association Member - Alameda County Family Law Association Member - Executive Committee of Alameda County Bar Association, Family Law Section Member - Alameda County Bench/Bar Family Law Advisory Committee, 2003

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

Certificate of Commendation from Association of California School Administrators as "Friend of Education" for Exemplary Service to Education in California, 2001-2002

Fairlands Distinguished Service Award for Outstanding Leadership and Dedication as School Site Council Chairperson

Commendation from Pleasanton Board of Trustees for Dedicated Service as Precinct Walk Leader and Fairlands Site Chair for Committee for Quality Schools (School Bond Measure B), 1997

Award from Committee for Quality Schools "Team Spirit for Kids' Sake" as Fairlands Leader and Precinct Walks, 1997

Recognition for Outstanding Club Leadership as President of Kiwanis Club of Pleasanton, 1995-1996