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Fiona Walter
Candidate, MVLA UHSD
Engineer/Parent, Age 44
- Graduate, Stanford University, BS Mechanical Engineering & MS Aeronautics/Astronautics
- Self-employed + Technical Editor, 2000-present
- 20 year resident of Mountain View; past 12 years dedicated to local education
- Two children currently attending Mountain View High School, sophomore and senior
- Member, League of Women Voters, Los Altos-Mountain View Area
- Trustee, Mountain View Whisman School District (MVWSD), 2004-2012:
o Board President for two years
o Member, School Facilities Improvement Plan Committee
o Ex-Officio member, various district committees across the eight years:
- Gifted and Talented Education (GATE)
- District English Language Advisory Committee (DELAC)
- Budget Task Force
- Parcel Tax Oversight Committee
- District Communications Committee
- PTA Council Rep.
- Wellness Committee
- Policy Committee
- Education Services Advisory Committee
- Executive Board Member for three MVWSD parcel tax campaigns:
o Measures E (Treasurer)
o Measure J (Logistics Chair)
o Measure C (Volunteers Coordinator)
- Chair, Measure G Bond Campaign (MVWSD)
- PTA roles across elementary/middle/high schools:
o Huff Elementary School PTA: Parliamentarian, President, Secretary
o Graham Middle School: Parliamentarian, Secretary, 8th Grade Grad Party Chair (2011 and 2013)
o Mountain View High School, 2013-14 PTSA President
o LAMV PTA Council, Committee Member for Honorary Service Award and Ardis Egan Teacher Scholarships
- Volunteer, Mountain View Educational Foundation
- Graduate, Masters in Governance (California School Boards Association training program for school board members)
- Graduate, Leadership Mountain View, Class of 2005
- Past Treasurer, Santa Clara County School Boards Association (2006-08)
- Volunteer, Measure A Bond Campaign (MVLA)
- Citizens Oversight Committee, Measure G Bond, MVWSD, 2012-present, currently Vice Chair
- Destination Imagination Team Manager, 5 years (2008-2013)
- Recipient, 2012 Honorary Service Award, LAMV PTA Council
- Recipient, 2014 Friend of the District Award, MVLA UHSD
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