- Occupation: Grant Writer/Instructor
 - BS, Computer Science, University of San Francisco
 - Homework Center Coordinator
 - San Jose Public Library Commissioner, 7 years
 - Pacific Bell, 30 + Years, Programer Analyst, Training Instructor
 - Evergreen Valley High School Planning Committee Member
 - Neighborhood Accountability Board Member
  
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Top Priorities if Elected |   
- Support programs that will continue to attract quality teachers and provide teacher training programs
 - Promote partnerships with government and community organizations
 - Support strong family/school programs that will increase parent involvement.
  
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- Leon Beachman, President, Santa Clara County Board of Education
 - Dave Cortese, San Jose City Council Member, District 8
 - Nora Compos, San Jose City Council Member, District 5
  
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- Teachers
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Continue to support programs that will attract quality teachers to this area.
 - Partnerships
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Reads Programs,
Alternative Schools,
Teen Parents/Children
  
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