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Trish Froehlich
5871 votes
23.10%
- Occupation: Teacher/Parent
- Teacher @ Liberty High School
- Bakersfield High School Graduate
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Bachelor of Science CSUB
- Teaching Credential CSUB
- On District GATE committee
Priorities:
- Teamwork between teachers, parents, and community
- Maintaining excellence with continued growth
- Helping children to have bright futures
Blaine Geissel
4757 votes
18.71%
- Occupation: Businessman/Educator
- Bachelor's Degree, Economics
- 8 Years Family Business Experience
- Teaching Credential, Social Science
- 2 Years Teaching Experience for Superintendent of Schools
- 3 Years as Board Member for Society for Disabled Children
- 3 Children will attend Rosedale Schools for the next 13 years
Priorities:
- Making sure we are well-prepared for future growth.
- I want to make sure the District is being fiscally responsible.
- Fostering the parent-child-teacher relationship for educational success.
Barbara Mettler
4114 votes
16.18%
- Occupation: Accountant/Parent
- Accountant/KLM Homes Inc. 20+ years
- Bachelor of Arts CSUB
- Teachers Aide RUSD
- President - Parent/Teacher Club 2003 + RMS Site Council Member 2001-2003 + Parent Volunteer for the past 12 years in district
- 21 year Resident of Bakersfield with 2 children who attend or have attended Rosedale Schools
- AYSO 359 Soccer Coach U10
Priorities:
- Top Quaility Education for our Kids
- Conservative Values
- Financial Accountability
Tony H. Lomas
2546 votes
10.02%
- Occupation: Certified Public Accountant
- Married 24 years to Barbara & father of three sons, Tony, Brent & Evan
- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration California State University Bakersfield 1978
- Associate of Arts, Bakersfield Community College 1976
- Over 28 years of accounting experience
- Including public, agricultural, construction, oil and refining, and food processing accounting
- Kern County Republican Central Committee District 4 - elected member
Priorities:
- Children and Parents First.
- Restoration of Values
- Fiscal Responsibility
Joe Saldivar
2095 votes
8.24%
- Occupation: College Professor
Mike Ross
2001 votes
7.87%
- Occupation: Accountant
- B.S. Fresno State University, Academic All-American
- Member of the Bakersfield Exchange Club
- Owner of Mike's Christmas Trees and Santa's Playground
- Co-owner of Ross Accounting
- Volunteer Coach
- Bakersfield Native
Priorities:
- Develop an action plan to deal with the growing needs of our student enrollment
- Increase student achievement
- Encourage more community involvement
Steve Sanders
1644 votes
6.47%
- Occupation: Division Administrator
- Past Director - Kern County Network for Children
- Past Director - United Way of Kern County
- Adjunct Lecturer, California State University Bakersfield
- Parent of Two Rosedale Students
Priorities:
- Continue the excellence in the Rosedale Union School District
- Balance student needs with our tremendous growth
- Promote teamwork between administration, staff and parents so that our students succeed
Thomas Feher
1303 votes
5.13%
- Occupation: Attorney/Father/Husband
- Partner LeBeau-Thelen, LLP /Lecturer
- B.A. San Diego State University/J.D. University of San Diego
- Centennial Elementary School Site Council
- Parent of Daughter in District/Husband of Teacher
- Teacher Assisatnt San Diego School District
- Volunteer Arbitrator Kern County Bar Assoc.
Priorities:
- Maximize the opportunity for each student to reach their full potential and raise academic achievement for all children
- Build on our achievements, remain open minded, nurture creativity, enhance community relationships, and remain vigilant in the quest for excellence
- Retain high quality teachers and find the resources to find quality teachers to meet the future needs of the district
Kenn Clifton
1055 votes
4.15%
- Occupation: Electrical Supervisor
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- Rosedale Union School District
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- GreatSchools.Net
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