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Pearl Quinones
42,056 votes
36.8%
- Occupation: Educator/Parent/Boardmember
- 20 years as a Dropout Prevention Specialist -San Ysidro School District.
- BA & MPA San Diego State University
- Educational Leadership John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
- Named Latina Trailblazer in Education- U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, YWCA Women in Industry, Channel 10 & Salute To Educators Award.
- Parent of a Sweetwater Graduate.
- Fellow HOPE Leadership Institude, NHLI one of 22 women selected nation wide, Past Vice President- California School Employees Association..
Priorities:
- Promote Academic Excellence through Career Pathways to ensure all student graduate "College and Career Ready.".
- Continue to increase Graduation Rates, College Enrollement, Decrease Dropout Rates and maintained sworn Police at all campuses.
- Continue to balance district $320 million budget without staff layoffs and continue funding Athletics, Visual and Performing Arts.
George Cameron
29,765 votes
26.0%
- Occupation: Retired Educator
- 40 years as a teacher,principal, superintendent, university lecturer
- 16 years successful superintendent of National School District
- Recent coordinator of the Educational Leadership Program at SDSU
- BA and MA degrees from SDSU
- Doctorate in Educational Leadership from USD
- 30 year member of Sweetwater/National City Kiwanis Club
Priorities:
- Transparency and Shared Decision-Making
- Responsible spending of your tax dollars
- Emphasis on student achievement and school performance
Jesseca Saenz-Gonzalez
27,338 votes
23.9%
- Occupation: Business Owner/Parent
- BA Eastern New Mexico University
- Wells Fargo 2010 Business of the Year- San Diego Learning Center
- Chairwoman of the San Diego Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 2008-2010
- Pacifica Magazine 2007 featured as the New Philanthropist
- Informe 2006 Entrepreneur of the Year Award for San Diego Learning Center
- Nationally recognized in 2000 as Educational Center Director of the Year
Priorities:
- Ensure academic achievement and student safety
- Restore the trust and confidence between the community and school board
- Install a budgetary process that is transparent and accountable to the community
John Vogel
15,118 votes
13.2%
- Occupation: Business Manager
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