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Rodney "Rod"  Todd
 
7,327 votes
25.8%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Brea Olinda Unified School District
 - President of the Board of Education, former Clerk of the Board
 - B.A., M.A., Cal State Los Angeles; Lifetime Teaching & Administrative Credentials
 - Elementary School Teacher, 10 years
 - Elementary, Intermediate and High School Principal, 26 years
 - District Office Administrator, 3 years
 - National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence Prinicpal
  
Priorities:
- Ensure every campus in the Brea is the safest possible working environment for staff, and learning environment for students.
 - Maintain a balanced budget with at least the legally-mandated reserve in an effort to keep the school district solvent.
 - Keep staff compensation at a level competitive with other comparable Orange County school districts.
  
 
Gail S. Lyons
 
6,781 votes
23.9%
- Occupation: Parent/Community Volunteer
 - Proud Mom of 5 children
 - 13 year resident of Brea and active volunteer in BOUSD since 1996
 - B.A. Business Administration, Human Resources and Organizational Development,CSUF
 - Former Director of Human Resources, Training and Development in the Retail/Service Industry
 - PTA executive Board member, various positions for the past 10 years
 - Founders Day Volunteer Award Recipient
  
Priorities:
- Build new bridges of communication and involvement between parents, teachers, staff and board members
 - Ensure that we continue to attract, hire, train, develop and retain the highest caliber team members
 - Utilize  Best Practices to enhance our District's Performance
  
 
Kevin J. Hobby
 
5,797 votes
20.4%
- Occupation: School Risk Manager
 - Brea Olinda Unified School District - Olinda School Design Committee- Parent / Community Member
 - Bachelors of Science in Fire Protection and Safety Engineering/ Technology Oklahoma State University
 - Proud parent of three children who are currently attending elementary school in BOUSD,
 - Board Member of the Brea Educational Foundation/// Olinda Elementary School Site Council -
 - Grant writer for school insurance grant securing more than $30,000.00 for the 2004 installation of the new Kindergarten Playground for Olinda School
 - Guest Lecturer, Cal State Fullerton, School Business Management Certificate Program (Risk Management)
  
Priorities:
- Continued support of high academic standards for students. Additionally, I support reasonable application of technology at the appropriate grade level
 - Planning for the future growth of the City and the changing educational needs for the children of Brea
 - Maintaining safety and well being of all employees and children in the District
  
Ric Clough
 
5,666 votes
19.9%
- Occupation: College Educator
 - College Faculty Member for 12 years
 - 14 years Law Enforcement Experience
 - Masters Degree in Public Administration
 - Planning Commissioner
  
Priorities:
- Build the Birch Street School
 - Improve Traffic Safety Around Our Schools
 - Build Better Communication with our Board, Teachers & Parents
  
Dawn Braudo
 
2,843 votes
10.0%
- Occupation: Production Asst / Community Volunteer
 - Have lived in Brea for 20 years
 - Involved with the school District for 13 Years
 - Olinda Expansion & New School Committee member
 - PTA/PTO board member at all levels for 13 years
 - Open minded, independent, honest & Fair
 - Creative thinker
  
Priorities:
- Create a "Partners in Education" program
 - Ensure Fiscal Responsibility
 - Hire, train and retain top quality staff
  
  
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