I am running for Aspen Peaks School Board because I want to ensure the success of every student in our district.  I am committed to making sure that all decisions we make are aligned with fostering academic achievement and personal growth, whatever that may look like for each individual student.

• Taught 37 years in Alpine District  

  • • 10 years at Sego Lily Elementary 

    • 27 at Forbes Elementary

• Teacher on special assignment in assisting the Principal at Forbes Elementary for over 10 years.

  • • Helped create school budget and purchasing 

    • Created our School Community Council and served many years on this committee

    • Participated in the hiring of all educational positions over a 20 year period

    • Served on district committees that interviewed candidates for district principals and assistant principals

• Won numerous awards in education throughout my career including

  • • The very prestigious Huntsman Award for Excellence in Education 2015 awarded to one elementary educator in the state of Utah.

    • One of 11 educators throughout the district presented the Accent on Excellence Award 2002

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• Decisions made are centered on students thriving

• Student success academically, socially and emotionally

• When students succeed, we all succeed

• School Board's focus must remain firmly on what matters most: student success

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• Teaching tools and inservice available for teachers

• Respect and trust from district personnel and board

• Pay and benefits to be comparative to or stronger than present Alpine School District's negotiated package

• Allow time for teacher collaboration

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• Schools are the heart of our communities

• Parent participation is essential

• SCC, PTA, and District programs are necessary for student success

• Collaboration and transparency are also essential for school/student success.

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• Annette Kruger - Educator 

• Dr. Larry Dean - Past principal of Forbes Elementary and adjunct professor in Education at UVU

• Mike Gowans - President of the Alpine Education Association

• Sonja Reynolds - Parent and Music Instructor

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