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This information is provided by the candidate
 
SHELIA J. HENNESS
 
Professional
 
 
- Trustee, Capistrano Unified School District
 - Past President, Capistrano Unified School District Board of Trustees
 - Trustee, Capistrano-Laguna Beach Regional Occupational Program Governing Board
 - Past President, Capistrano-Laguna Beach Regional Occupational Program Governing Board
 - Graduate, Masters in Governance program
 - Presenter, California School Board Association Annual Education Conference
 - Member, Orange County Committee on School District Organization
 - CUSD Board Representative to District Restructuring Council
 - Member, Orange County School Boards Association
 - Member, California and National School Board Associations
   
Community
 
- Past President, Capistrano Unified Council of PTSAs
 - Executive Board Member, Capistrano Unified Council of PTSAs
 - Executive Board Member, Orange County PTA (Fourth District)
 - Past President, George White Elementary PTA
 - Past Board Member, Niguel Hills Middle School PTSA and Dana Hills High School PTSA
 - Laguna Niguel Republican Women Federated Board Member
 - California Women's Leadership Association Board Member
 - Assistance League of Capistrano Valley Board Member
 - Board of Managers, South Coast YMCA
 - Performing Arts Advisory Board
 - Boy Scout and Girl Scout Leader
 - Church Preschool and Education Commissions
   
Recognitions
 
- Orange County Outstanding Contributions to Education Award
 - California Legislature Hero in Education Award
 - National School Board Association Magna Award
 - California State PTA Golden Oak Award (highest honor presented by California State PTA)
 - California State PTA Honorary Service Award
 - Soroptomists' Education Woman of the Year Nominee
   
Personal
 
- Laguna Niguel Resident since 1992
 - Married 28 years to Bruce Henness
 - Two Children:  Katherine, 24 and Michael, 21
 - Business Owner -- Celebrations! by Shelia (custom invitations, social announcements, and calligraphy services)
  
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