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Dennis L. Kutsuris
1,562 votes
23.4%
- Occupation: Retired Police Detective
- Master of Arts - Counseling
- Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
- Community College Teaching Credential
- School District Volunteer
- 1988 & 2002 "Hayward Police Officer of the Year"
- Father of 3 children currently in District schools
Priorities:
- Improve Academic Achievement - "Leave No Child Behind";
- Ensure sound fiscal management and support early annual teacher contract settlements;and
- Improve communication between the District and the community.
Linda D. Taylor
1,332 votes
19.9%
Mary (Nejedly) Piepho
1,208 votes
18.1%
- Occupation: Assembly Staff Member/Senior Field Representative
- Vice-President Los Medanos Community College Foundation Board
- Former Trustee, BBK Union Cemetery District
- Contra Costa Community College District Measure A Bond Oversight Committee Member
- Discovery Bay PTA Board Member
- Discovery Bay Republican Women Federated Member and Former Board Member
- Discovery Bay Chamber of Commerce, Former Board Member
Priorities:
- To build a cohesive relationship of the BUSD and the community it represents.
- Provide leadership and professionalism to the school board.
- Improve on-campus and inter-campus moral.
David C. "Dave" Garner
941 votes
14.1%
- Occupation: Business Manager
- MBA - International Business '93
- BBA - Marketing '88
- School district volunteer
- Concerned parent
- Father of two daughters
Priorities:
- The children must be the primary focus, all else secondary.
- The board MUST work in partnership with teachers and parents.
- The school district needs members capable of basic management.
Kelly Hopkins
629 votes
9.4%
- Occupation: Construction Sales
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- School Site Council
Priorities:
- School District that offers educational opportunities for ALL children
- Better utiliziation of community resources (Teachers) in educational development
- School District that is RESPONSIVE to the educational needs of the community
Ken Silman
613 votes
9.2%
Sandra Fredrickson
392 votes
5.9%
- Occupation: Insurance Agent
- Small Business Owner
- Community Volunteer
- Notary Public
- Journalist
- Student
- Artisan
Priorities:
- To ensure the student body is first and foremost the priority of this District.
- Prioritize the need for small class sizes to ensure students receive the needed attention to learn at the same level while in class.
- Be diligent to find all available funds via grants and alternative funding to implement needed programs.
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