Candidates
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Ellen Mallory Ulrich
10,094 votes
28.5%
- Occupation: Parent, Community Volunteer
- Co-Chair, Measure L Facilities Bond Campaign
- District Facilities Advisory Committee
- District Impacted Enrollment Committee
- 3 time Site Council Chair, PTA committees
- 2 term San Mateo Park and Rec Commissioner
- MBA - Finance, BA - Political Science
Priorities:
- Represent parent voices on a balanced School Board with both parent and community members
- Address the District's Program Improvement plan by supporting the high achievement of students and teachers
- Continue my work on facilities modernization and technology implementation
Lory Lorimer Lawson
9,863 votes
27.9%
- Occupation: Incumbent
- School & Community Volunteer
- San Mateo-Foster City Resident - 39 years
Priorities:
- Now, more that ever, I believe that every child's education matters; Strong fiscal management is critical;
- Recruitment and retention of quality staff are key; and
- Successful partnerships must be nurtured with parents, cities and communites.
Julie S. Chan
8,875 votes
25.1%
- Occupation: Business Professional/Parent
- Business professional with over 25 years experience, bringing the skills of collaboration, fiscal responsibility, and sound decision-making.
- Parent of two elementary school children enrolled in our public schools
- Education: B.S., Cornell University
Priorities:
- Creating a strong academic curriculum that engages and challenges students at all levels, with an emphasis on improving math.
- Addressing important issues such as future enrollment growth, special education, standards based grading, etc.
- Finding avenues to provide technology, music, physical education, and the arts to all schools.
John Miller
6,534 votes
18.5%
- Occupation: Software Developer
- BS Business Administration, San Francisco State University
- 19-year resident and homeowner in the district
- Parent of a 4-year-old entering the district schools in 2010
Priorities:
- Planning for the future in an era of fiscal constraint
- Proactively addressing capacity issues, Special Education requirements, and other areas of growing need
- Ensuring that improvements in school scores are matched by real growth in individual student performance
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Events
Candidate Forums
- Candidates' Forum
- Thursday, 8 October
7 - 8 pm
- San Mateo-Foster City School District Board Room, 1170 Chess, Foster City
News and Analysis
- Enrollment Top Issue for Candidates 10/21/2009
- School Candidates Talk Budget, Enrollment 10/06/2009
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