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Rosemary Rossi
 
13,598 votes
37.6%
   
12,647 votes
(37.80%) in Santa Clara County
   
951 votes
(35.11%) in Santa Cruz County
- Occupation: Incumbent
 - retired science teacher
 - former PTSA president at Saratoga HS
 - past school site member at Saratoga HS
 - member of the WASC accreditation committee at Saratoga H.S.
 - former school board member Lower Merion Township Schools (K thru 12)  PA
  
Priorities:
- provide a rigorous and relevant curriculum for all students
 - continue sound fiscal policies to enusre fincial stability
 - improve the use of technology in teaching and learning
  
 
Lorrie Wernick
 
12,721 votes
35.2%
   
11,633 votes
(34.77%) in Santa Clara County
   
1,088 votes
(40.16%) in Santa Cruz County
- Occupation: Incumbent
 - EdD - Educational Leadership
 - MA - Special Education
 - Currently - School Principal
 - Adjunct Professor - National University
 - Former Board Member San Jose Chamber Music Soc.
 - Former Board President Lakeside School Foundation
  
Priorities:
- Meeting the academic, social and emotional needs of all students
 - Assuring that all of our students are prepared for the 21st Century
 - Maintaining the excellence of both of the high schools in our district
  
Robert P. Zager
 
9,838 votes
27.2%
   
9,178 votes
(27.43%) in Santa Clara County
   
660 votes
(24.36%) in Santa Cruz County
- Occupation: Businessman
 - BA Economics, UC Berkeley
 - JD, Santa Clara University
 - Member, State Bar of California
 - Saratoga School Site Council 2006-2008
 - Saratoga Re-Accreditation 2007-2008
  
Priorities:
- Advance academic excellence for all students
 - Improve fiscal responsibility, accountability and transparency
 - Enhance articulation and coordination with the feeder districts
  
  
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all candidates for this office to respond to
3 questions on State and Federal Funds, Instruction, and Future.
 
Official Information 
 
- Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District 
  
Nonpartisan Information
 
- Great Schools
 - "How to Choose a School Board Candidate"
  
Events
Candidate Forums
 
- October 9, 7:00 pm, Los Gatos High School Library, 20 High School Court, Los Gatos
 - October 20, 7:00 pm, Saratoga High School Library, 20300 Herriman Avenue, Saratoga
  
News and Analysis
Saratoga News
 
Los Gatos Weekly Times
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