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Orange County, CA November 2, 2004 Election
Board Member; Huntington Beach City School District; 4 Year Term Voter Information

4 Year Term.

Candidates (Vote for 2)
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Catherine G. McGough Click here for more information about this candidate 22395 votes 43.8%

  • Occupation: Governing Board Member, Huntington Beach City School District
  • Incumbent, 30 Years Experience in Education
  • Masters in Educational Administration, Mother of Three
  • Manager, Adult Education Classes, Parent Education, Senior Citizen Classes, High School District Dropout Recovey Project
  • Appointed by HB City Council to Children's Needs Task Force, 10 years
  • Recipient of Two PTA Service Awards, member of numerous PTAs
  • Resident of Huntington Beach for 28 years
Priorities:
  • Hire and Retain the Top Teachers and Staff
  • Continue Excellence in Student Achievement and Testing
  • Closely Monitor Budget Priorities, Funding for Classrooms, and Modernization Projects
Brian Rechsteiner Click here for more information about this candidate 16363 votes 32.0%
  • Occupation: Incumbent
  • Member Huntington Beach City School District Board of Trustees
  • Marketing Manager ExxonMobil Corp.
  • Community Services Commissioner, City of Huntington Beach
Priorities:
  • We must handle the budget cuts forced upon our district by the State of California.
  • We must continue to finalize the modernization of our schools.
  • Continue the excellent test scores of all our schools which is proof ot the great education our students are receiving.
Carlina Thomas Click here for more information about this candidate 12427 votes 24.3%
  • Occupation: Community Volunteer
  • B.S. Business Administration, Marketing
  • Hawes PTA Board member & Music Arts Committee Chairperson
  • Phone Bank Coordinator, HBCSD School 'Modernization' Bond Committee
  • Past President, Huntington Beach Police Department Neighborhood Watch Program
  • Past President, California Waste Association
  • Past Chairperson, Hawes School Site Council
Priorities:
  • Minimize and manage fiscal impacts (budget cuts) to student programs
  • Create Board outreach to help foster districtwide sharing in the areas of supplemental student programs & staff development
  • Provide a 'district parent' voice and viewpoint when reviewing and creating policy

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