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Danny Lau
7051 votes
24.40%
- Occupation: Governing Board Member, Milpitas Unified School District
- Santa Clara County School Board Association member
- Community Board of Advisory Council member
- 19 years as board member for non-profit Milpitas Community Chinese School
- Served two years s cub scout leader
- Distinguished Toastmasters
- MBA, Certified Project Management
Priorities:
- Manage enrollment growth and bring a new elementary school to the transit area
- Ensure successful implementation of common core standard
- Improve parental engagement and stronger liaison to local businesses
Chris Norwood
4789 votes
16.57%
- Occupation: Education Executive Director
- Software Product Manager
- B.S. Christian Leadership & Biblical Theology
- Winner and Honorable Mention Best Tutoring Company In Milpitas
Priorities:
- 21st Century Education for College, Career and Entrepreneur Opportunities
- Promoting Powerful Parent Partnerships
- Empowering, Equipping and Engaging Our Teachers
Robert "Bob" Nunez
4387 votes
15.18%
- Occupation: School Superintendent (Retired)
- Vice-President - NAACP Silicon Valley
- Vice-Chair - Santa Clara Social Services Advisory Committee
- Member Executive Board - La Raza Roundtable
- Executive Board Member -Milpitas Chamber of Commerce
- Member - Milpitas Rotary Club
- Educational Advocate/Foster Youth - Santa Clara County Juvenile Courts
Priorities:
- Academic Success for All Students
- Facility Improvement and Modernization including Land Acquisition New School Construction
- Concentration on STEAM with the use of technology and staff development
William J. Foulk
3543 votes
12.26%
David Freeman
3239 votes
11.21%
- Occupation: Hardware Engineer/Parent
Vance Vuong
3114 votes
10.78%
- Occupation: Interpreter/Translator
- Age: 56
- Diplomatic Interpreter
- Electronics Production Manager
- Electronics Technician
- Have held a top-secret security clearance from the U.S. Department of State since 1998
Priorities:
- Plan for a new elementary school in the Transit Area and ensure no cost overruns and delays.
- Expand digital learning to all campuses: uses of computers and online interactive tools increase students' performance and teachers' productivity.
- Create a Science Field Trip program -- select juniors and seniors take field trips to partnered hi-tech firms.
Demetress Morris
1566 votes
5.42%
- Occupation: Community Educational Liaison
- Planning Commissioner
- Grand Canyon University
- San Francisco State University
- Ohlone College
- Awarded for Courageous Diverse Student Leadership by the CAAAE (2010)
- Awarded by California Legislature Assembly for Community Leadership (2014)
Priorities:
- Inclusion for all Students Centered Around Sustainable Academic Excellence.
- Communication with Parents, Students, and Teachers for Effective Leadership.
- Partnerships and Alliances that builds a Strong School District and Outstanding Communities.
Russ Bargstadt
1211 votes
4.19%
- Occupation: Director of Operations
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Events
Candidate Forums
- 10/2/14, 7-9 PM
Barbara Lee Senior Center
40 N. Milpitas Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Moderated by: Milpitas Post Editor and Publisher, Rob Devincenzi
Hosted by: Milpitas Community Educational Endowment, mceefoundation.org
Questions in advance by September 26 to info@mceefoundation.org or MCEE, 1331 E. Calaveras Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035.
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