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Tamara L. "Tammy" Logan
 
8370 votes
25.71%
- Occupation: Trustee/Software Consultant
 - BS Math/Computer Science, Western Ky. University
 - MS Math, Stanford University
 - Software Lead Engineer and Consultant
 - LASD Trustee for over 4 years
  
Priorities:
- Continue integration of technology and great teaching with further development of district S.T.E.M. labs and curriculum
 - Implement a long term plan to accommodate growing enrollment with comprehensive community input
 - Focus on updating instructional practices while supporting our successful staff members
  
 
Sangeeth "Sang" Peruri
 
7661 votes
23.53%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
 - Covington PTA Executive Vice President
 - LASD Education and Technology Committee Member
 - LASD CACF Committee Member
 - Brown University Graduate, Phi Beta Kappa
 - Board Member, Boys and Girls Club of the Peniinsula
 - Educational Philanthroprist
  
Priorities:
- Enable LASD to reach new levels of excellence through innovation
 - Promote our successful model of exceptional neighborhood schools
 - Find a permanent solution for the BCS/LASD dispute
  
 
Vladimir G. Ivanovic
 
5939 votes
18.24%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
 - M.S. Computer Engineering
 - B.S. Computer Science
 - chair, Citizen's Advisory Committee on Finance, LASD
 - organizer & chair, Gardner Bullis Science Fair
 - chair, Gardner Bullis Technology Committee
 - member, Gardner Bullis Site Council
  
Priorities:
- Pass Measure N (school bond) to pay for a new site, a permanent home for BCS, upgraded facilities.
 - Work with local governments (LA, MV, LAH) to identify new school locations.
 - Promote 21st Century learning and focus on student achievement for all children in LASD.
  
John Swan
 
5353 votes
16.44%
- Occupation: Business Development Executive
 - Managed $100M+ budgets as a Senior Manager at GE
 - Foundation Board Member, West Valley - Mission Community College and was on the San Jose State University Foundation Board
 - Board Member, 2010 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair
 - 2012 LASD Superintendent's Enrollment Growth Task Force
 - 26 year LASD resident, children attended Bullis Purissma, Covington, Bullis Charter School, Egan and Los Altos High
 - BA, Physics; MS, Engineering, San Jose State University; MBA, Santa Clara University
  
Priorities:
- Build bridges to resolve long-standing conflicts
 - Robust financial oversight with accountability and transparency
 - Bring Silicon Valley's innovation to LASD to enable our children to compete exceedingly well in the 21st century
  
Martha McClatchie
 
5238 votes
16.09%
- Occupation: Community Volunteer
 - Certified Public Accountant,  20 years management experience
 - Los Altos resident 7+years; married with 3 children in Los Altos public schools
 - LASD & BCS parent representative for Strategic Planning Initiatives
 - Treasurer & Financial Secretary Oak Elementary PTA for 3 years
 - Los Altos Girl Scout Leader and active Service Unit member
 - Education: B.S., Boston University, cum laude, Beta Alpha Psi
  
Priorities:
- Ensure fiscal accountability district wide
 - Support teachers with training and development to implement Common Core and enhanced student programs
 - Work with cities on issues that effect schools: traffic, bike safety and high density residential development
  
  
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