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Tom Egan
20,715 votes
52.5%
- Occupation: Retired Engineer
- M.S. Aeronautics & Astronautics (U of Washington), M.S. Civil Engineering (UCI)
- President, Costa Mesa Library Foundation
- Leadership Tomorrow Class of 2001, Co-chair of class project
- Secretary, Costa Mesa Downtown & Eastside Traffic Committee
- Orange Coast River Park Steering Committee
- Husband, father (2 sons, 3 stepdaughters), grandfather (6 girls, 6 boys)
Priorities:
- Increase trust and confidence between the schools and the community.
- Encourage in all students the desire to reach for their star and the confidence to grasp it.
- Facilitate all students' learning to read fluently and to think critically, preparing them for the opportunities of the new, global economy.
Wendy Brooks Leece
18,757 votes
47.5%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Newport-Mesa Unified School District, Area 7
- B A Education, University of Arizona
- California School Board Leadership Council, Vice President-Membership
- Board Member, Orange County Youth Commission
- 30-Year Resident of Costa Mesa
- Mother of Five Children, all attended Newport-Mesa Schools
Priorities:
- Continue in my role as a Parent Advocate
- Greater Achievement at all levels, especially among English Language Learners
- Provide Leadership over anticipated budget problems because of State budget issues
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