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Rachel P. Puno
10,256 votes
28.7%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Attorney
- Legal counsel for Applied Materials, Inc.
- Internal Vice-President, Filipino Bar Association of Northern California
- Recipient of the Wiley H. Manuel award from the California Bar Association for Pro Bono Legal Services
- Former associate with Hanson Bridgett, et al (2000-2002) and Gordon & Rees (1998-2000)
- J.D., University of San Francisco School of Law, 1997
- B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1992
Priorities:
- Ensure that our students are able to pass the newly instituted exit exam.
- Implement programs to create partnerships with colleges and universities.
- Encourage better communication between teachers, parents and students.
Maria S. Luna
9,319 votes
26.0%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Retired Background Investigator
- school teacher
- senior counselor
- master degree education Administration
- "A" honor roll in 1974 San Francisco state university
- member of the Grand Jury in San Mateo County
- Member of the Democrat State central
Priorities:
- parents participation
- Tutorial programs
- Improve the California Standards Tests
Thomas A. Nuris
8,823 votes
24.7%
- Party: Democrat
- Occupation: Incumbent
- 21 years as a Trustee of JUHSD / 5 times Board President
- Attorney at Law with offices in Daly City since 1979
- Married with three sons who's ages range from 10 mos old to 9 years old
- Chairman Daly City Personnel Board
- Past Drector & President of Chamber of Commerce
- .Past President Exchange Club
Priorities:
- State wide budget cuts require careful budgeting for both the short and long term in order to be able to provide the best education possible.
- Maintaining a safe and healthy environment at our school so parents can feel good about sending their children to school is a priority.
- Continue to work with each school to improve test scores and prepare every student to successfully pass the upcoming State Exit Examination.
Rolito M. "Rolly" Recio
7,392 votes
20.7%
Official Ballot Statement
- Occupation: Small Business Owner
- Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
- Former Member of Board of Trustees, Jefferson Union High School District
- Former Commissioner, San Mateo County Parks and Recreation
- Former Commissioner, Daly City Public Library
- Former Commissioner, Daly City Personnel Commission
Priorities:
- I will strongly advocate for collaborative efforts between the high schools and elementary schools to improve our educational system.
- I will work for strong communication between school and parents to increase the level of motivation for learning.
- I will devote my time to create tutoring and mentoring programs.
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Official Information
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Events
- Candidates Forum for Jefferson Union High School Board,
- Thursday, October 17, 5:30 - 7:00 pm, City Council Chambers, 333 90th Street, Daly City
- Candidates Forum
- Monday, October 21, 7:30 - 9:00 pm, Jefferson Elementary School District Office Board Room, 101 Lincoln Ave., Daly City
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San Mateo County Times
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