- Occupation: Retired Educator/Corporate Executive
 - Associate Superintendent Fiscal Planning/Research and Development Irvine School District.  Instrumental in planning and developing the district.
 - Vice President/General Manager-Kawai America Corp. (one of world's largest manufacturers and distributors of musical instruments.
 - Adjunct Professor in School Finance. Published on school finance, appeared before legislative committees. Presented paper to Nat'l School Finance Conf
 - Have four children and nine grandchildren, two in Ramona. Grandchildren's parents very pleased with their teachers and schools.
 - 69 years old (people invariably state look 20 years younger). High energy. Care about young people and our schools.
 - Poet-published several poems and written countless editorials on schools and the community.
  
 | 
 
 | 
| 
Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Work cooperatively with the board to alleviate crowded schools and place major emphasis on the classroom.
 - Assist the teachers and staff in improving image of our high school. Work towards designating Ramona High a Baccalaureate High School.
 - Assist in healing controversies, build common ground for the common good.in our schools.
  
 | 
 
 | 
- Teachers Are Important Members Of Our Community
 - 
Our increasingly complex and interdependent society is making formal education indispensible.
 - Education
 - 
Education is growth and an end in itself
 - Ramona High School..an International Baccalaureate High School
 - 
The International Baccalaureate (IB)Program is a
comrpehensive and rigorous two-year curriculum
  
 | 
 
 | 
- I have not sought the endorsement of any groups even though some endorse me
 - Dr. John Dean, Orange County Department of Education.714-966-4000)
 - Stanley Corey. Former Supt. of Irvine (805-473-1928).
  
 | 
 |