Trustee-elect for the San Mateo County Office of Education. Current public school parent, member of @SSFEdFoundation Board, and former SSFUSD trustee.
South San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2014
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Trustee-elect John Baker, SMCOE retweeted
I’m striking today with tens of thousands of State of California workers alongside @SEIU1000 in the quest for a contract that values public workers!
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All candidates support Supt. Shawnterra Moore, who’s been in office for 11 years, and her stabilizing influence — except Sharma, who criticized the $300k salary of Moore. Moore is effectively CEO of a 1000-employee company with a $200 million budget.
Hsieh: We need more data from budget team to see how to attractand retain.
Anthony: When comparing high-paying high school districts to our Unified district, it’s apples and oranges. We split difference by paying elementary teachers more.
Question: How do you plan to support music programs?
Hsieh: Evaluate needs to see how we can support with funding needs. Music is important in ourl ives.
Anthony: Music helps us connect.We have amazing arts programs. We need to be better at getting instrument in kids’ hands.
On Election Day, I support Dr. Chialin Hsieh in the SSFUSD trustee area I used to represent (Area C, roughly between Junipero Serra and ECR). Dr. Hsieh is a compassionate educator and parent whose data-driven skills have proven invaluable to our kids' learning.
ALT John and Chialin. Image has been altered so they are holding a "Re-Elect Dr. Hsieh" sign.
Professional Announcement: In August, I filed paperwork to run for the San Mateo County Office of Education's Board. Because no other candidate completed their paperwork, come mid-December, I will represent SSF and San Bruno on the SMCOE Board!
I’ve spent the last weeks attending meetings, reaching out to current SMCOE employees and board members, and reading up on the conditions of being a County school board member. I am discovering it will be different than what I experienced on the SSFUSD Board, but am learning.
Now open: Scholastic Book Fair benefiting the @ssfedfoundation at the main @SSFLibrary! Today until 6, Sunday 2-5, and Monday 10-8. Help support your local school library!
Halftime: El Camino 21, Mills 0. Colts pounced on two Vikings fumbles and got an interception in the second quarter to keep Mills scoreless.
ALT El Camino kicker kicks an extra point.
End of first quarter: El Camino 7, Mills 0.
ALT El Camino rusher goes for Mills quarterback.
Tonight under the Friday Night Lights, El Camino hosts Mills a 7 p.m. for Homecoming while South City has a bye. #ElCoHoCo
Tonight under the Friday Night Lights, El Camino hosts Mills a 7 p.m. for Homecoming while South City has a bye. #ElCoHoCo
A great step forward for local workforce housing which can be emulated elsewhere: San Mateo County Office of Education buys existing apartment building, and as residents naturally move, educators will be replacing them at reduced rents. smdailyjournal.com/news/loca… via @smdailyjournal
