League of Women Voters of Ohio Education Fund
Hamilton, Clermont County, OH November 8, 2005 Election
	Nicholas H. Schmelzer Answers Questions Candidate for Board Member; Forest Hills Local School District

Questions & Answers

1. What are your Qualifications for Office? (50 word limit)

My wife and four young children live in Anderson Township. I am a CPA and tax attorney with a large company. I have no political experience or agenda. I have no experience or agenda in education. I am professional, independent, objective, open-minded, and results oriented.

2. What plans do you have to address your top three priorities? (100 word limit)

I have the judgment, independence, and professionalism to address any of the problems facing the Board. If elected to the Board, I will collaborate with those with the experience to understand the problems, and I would propose or support practical and effective solutions.

3. What will you do as a Board of Education member to increase parental involvement in your school system? (100 word limit)

I will support parents that accept their responsibility for being involved with their children's education. My primary concern for the future of the District is ensuring that it provides students with a world-class education so they can succeed in the competitive global environment they will face.