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LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD ACTIVITIES:
 
Fullerton Joint Union High School District Board of Trustees - 1983 to present
 
- President --1987, 1991, 1995, 2000, 2005, 2009, 2013
 - Clerk - 1986, 1990, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2008, 2012
   
North Orange County ROP Board of Trustees--1986 to present
- President--1988, 1997, 2010,
 - Vice president/Clerk--1987, 2002, 2009
   
Orange County School Boards Assn.--1987-2014
- President--1991-92
 - Political Action Coordinator--1989-90, 93-95
 - Treasurer--1995-97
 - CSBA Region 15 Director--1997-98
   
CALIFORNIA SCHOOL BOARDS ASSOCIATION ACTIVITIES:
 
- President - 2001
 - President-elect -- 2000,
 - Vice President -- 1999,
 - Board of Directors -- 1997-2002
 - Delegate Assembly --1987 to present
  - High School Exit Exam Advisory Panel
 - PSAA (Public Schools Accountability Act) Advisory Committee,  2006-11,
 State Superintendent of Schools appointment)
 - High School Reform Task Force
 - Cities, Counties, Schools (CCS) Partnership Board of Directors
 - Teaching and California's Future Task Force
 - CSBA Masters in Governance graduate
   
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
 
- Assistance League of Fullerton:
President--1994-95, 2012-13, VP Membership, VP Resource Development
 - National Assistance League Membership Committee
 - American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fullerton President --1989-91
 - League of Women Voters
  - PTA: Fourth District PTA Executive Board
 - La Habra Council PTA-- President 1983-84, 1992-93
 - Fullerton Council of PTAs
 - Sonora High PTA President, Hermosa Drive PTA President
 - California State PTA--advisor to Education Commission
  - California Women Lead State Board of Directors
 - Fullerton Sister City Association
 - American Heart Association, Fullerton
Secretary--1993-94, Vice President--1994-95
 - North Orange County Education Forum Steering Committee
 - Children's League of Fullerton
 - Western Youth Services Auxiliary
 - SARB --School Attendance Review Board
 - La Habra Citizen of the Year Committee
 - USC Pupil Personnel Services Cred/Counseling, Advisory
   
HONORS, AWARDS RECEIVED:
 
- 2013 Woman of Distinction, 65th Assembly District
 - 2012 Fullerton Rotary Everyday Hero Award
 - 1998 Woman of the Year, Fullerton Chamber of Commerce
 - Orange Co. School Boards Association:
 Outstanding Board Member Marian  Bergeson Award--1997,
 - Maureen DiMarco Award--2002
 - Orange County Board of Education:
 Outstanding  Contribution to Education Award--2006
 - ACSA Legislative Action Award--1993-94,
 - Golden Orange--Fourth District PTA, 1995
 - Golden Oak--La Habra Council PTA, 1993; State PTA Board, 01
 - Honorary Service Award--Hermosa PTA, La Habra Council
 - Continuing Service Award--Fullerton Council of PTAs
 - Named Gift Honoree--AAUW, 1992
   
OTHER:
Personal: Three children; four grandchildren from 5 to 14 years
 
Education: Bachelor of Arts, mathematics
 
Employment History (previous): Associate Research Mathematician/    Computer Programer
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