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Santa Clara County, CA November 4, 2014 Election
Smart Voter Full Biography for Debbie Torok

Candidate for
Board Member; Mountain View-Los Altos Union High School District

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Debbie Torok is a wife, parent to 3 children that attended Los Altos and Mountain View public schools, career woman as a software engineer and community volunteer. Debbie has boundless energy and is a "doer". She jumps in to fill a vacuum, working tirelessly to make things happen. Debbie's record of volunteerism over nearly 20 years demonstrates her commitment to our public schools and community. Some highlights:

  • Incumbent Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District Trustee
  • MVLA Community Scholars Board Member (database/scholar selection committee)
  • MVLA Bond measure volunteer & caller
  • MVLA Educational Foundation 10 year caller & School Board representative
  • Los Altos Educational Foundation, Board Member, Database chair and 12 year caller
  • LANN school chair & database board member and database chair
  • MVHS Student Safety co-chair
  • MVHS (3) co-chair Grad Night Auction & Grad Night (most recent 2014)
  • MVHS snack bar and pizza volunteer including this year 2014-15
  • MVHS Electronic Track Head (2 years), 10 years volunteer timer 2004-current
  • MVHS PTSA Member 2004- current
  • MVHS IWATA (2) time host family
  • Co-Chaired KLASS (Keep Los Altos Schools Strong) campaigns for two parcel tax
  • SOS, "Save our Schools" co-founder and volunteer
  • Volunteered on all LASD Parcel tax measures and 1 bond measure as school chair since 1995
  • Co-Created Traffic Safety Person Appreciation Day which is celebrated every year in February
  • LASD Boundaries Committee
  • LASD Long Range Planning Committee
  • LASD Survey Committee
  • Los Altos Neighborhood Network (LANN) board member (database & school chair)
  • PTA Co-President Blach (2) times
  • Board Member of Springer, Covington, Blach, Egan & MVHS PTA/PTSAs
  • (3) years Site Council
  • Hosted "Current Drug Trends" + Parent Education Night
  • Pony baseball board (registrar and database chair )
  • Girl Scout Leader (6 years)
  • Boy Scout Leader (2 boys + 10 consecutive years)
  • Cupertino Parent Coop Nursery School Board (3 years)
  • Volunteer at the Los Altos & Mountain View Art & Wine Festivals
  • Member of the Los Altos Community Foundation
  • MVHS snack bar and pizza volunteer including this year 2014-15
  • And more...

Awards
  • 2 PTA Golden Oak Awards
  • 3 Honorary Service Awards

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