Candidates
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Victor M. Torres
1,131 votes
28.23%
- Occupation: School Teacher
- M.A. in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
- M.B.A. in Finance
- Retired Police Officer-Oakland Police Department
- Executive Finance Manager-NBC Universal
- United States Marine Corp
- Treasurer/Auditor-Castaic/Val Verde AYSO
Priorities:
- Fiscally responsible to the community
- Continue to improve student learning
- High School built in Castaic
Laura L. Pearson
1,097 votes
27.38%
Susan M. Christopher
974 votes
24.31%
- Occupation: Attorney/Educator
- School Site Council
- PTA
- classroom volunteer
- director / leadership for non-profit mentoring programs for inner-city schools and foster children
Priorities:
- making sure everyone's voice is heard
- reinstating summer school and district-wide bussing
- advocating for special needs children in our district
John Zaring
463 votes
11.55%
- Occupation: Event Producer
- Principal, The Zaring Group, January 2008 - Present
- President, Zaring/Cioffi Entertainment, 1993-2007
- BS, Nova Southeastern University, Business (Marketing & Public Relations)
- Founder, CUBS (Castaic United to Build the School)
- Campaign Manager, Measure SA ($300M School Bond which provides funding for Castaic High School)
- Recipient, Wilson High School Distinguished Alumni Award
Priorities:
- I pledge to protect the classroom from devastating budget cuts and narrow the achievement gaps between our schools.
- I will never let emotion trump logic, and I'll bring optimism and energy to my responsibilities.
- I will ensure that Castaic High is not only built but meets the community's expectations.
Seher Awan
342 votes
8.54%
- Occupation: Student Support Specialist
- Castaic Resident for 20 Years
- Graduate, Castaic Union School District
- Master of Business Administration, Spring 2010
- Master of Public Administration, Spring 2010
- Graduate, Leadership Education in Action Program
- President, College of the Canyons Classified Senate
Priorities:
- Maintain fiscal responsibility in challenging financial times
- Ensure that every student receives a quality education
- Continue to recruit and retain the highest quality teachers
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Official Information
- Castaic Union Elementary School District
District Statistics
- EdData.org
- GreatSchools.net
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