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District 87 Board Of Education Election

Thursday, February 28, 2013

District 87 Board of Education Election: Robert (Bob) Friend

Learn more about the candidates seeking a seat on the District 87 Board of Education.

Your Name:  Robert (Bob) Friend Position Sought: Glenbard High School District #87 School Board  Campaign Contact Information: Robert C. Friend Lombard, Illinois 6018 friend8452@aol.com 630-932-8452 What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? To maintain a high standard of success for all students.  Your Home Address: Lombard  Family Members: Wife - Susan Daughters Jennifer, 29 and Jill 24 Education: Daley College - Associate's Degree in Transportation Management, 1975 Oklahoma State Tech - Associate's Degree in Diesel Mechanics, 1977 Current Occupation and Employer: Retired from United Parcel Service, 34 years of service Political Party Affiliation: Independent Why Are You Seeking Office? I seek re-election …

Monday, February 18, 2013

Election 2013: District 87 Board of Education Race

A guide to the April 2013 Glenbard District 87 Board of Education race.

When Glen Ellyn voters head to the polls on April 9, they have the opportunity to vote for six candidates vying for four seats on the Glenbard District 87 Board of Education.  Of the candidates running this time around, three are incumbents vying to retain their positions on the board. The terms for Board President Richard Heim, board members Robert Friend, Yadav Nathwani and F. Thomas Voltaggio end in April, according to the district. Of the four, Heim, Friend and Voltaggio are seeking to retain their seats.  The three other candidates are Anthony Schullo, Judith Weinstock and Jennifer Jendras. Because three candidates filed at the same time on the first day of filing, a lottery was held Jan. 2 to determine placement on the ballot, …

D87 Board of Education Election: Richard Heim

Learn more about the candidates seeking a seat on the Glenbard District 87 Board of Education.

Name:  Richard Heim Position Sought: Glenbard Township High School District 87 School Board Member  Campaign Contact Information: www.Facebook.com/VoteForRichardHeim What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? To continue to provide a high quality, comprehensive education to the students of District 87 while maintaining financial strength for the taxpayers of our communities. Home Address: Lombard, Illinois 60148 Family Members: Anne - Wife Christine - Daughter (27) Emily - Daughter (23) Michael - Son (18) Meredith - Daughter (18) Education: Lewis University - 1988 - Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Loras College - 1983 - Bachelor of Arts (BA) Current Occupation and Employer:  Advocate Healthcare President …

D87 Board of Education Election: Judith Weinstock

Learn more about the candidates seeking a seat on the Glenbard District 87 Board of Education.

Name: Judith Weinstock Position Sought: Board of Education Glenbard High School District 87 Campaign Contact Information:  Judith152@aol.com What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? Since high school is probably the last opportunity for students to explore the arts, music, theater, or technical courses, it's important for the Glenbard schools to offer a comprehensive curriculum. The school day needs to be expanded or reconfigured to allow time in students' schedules for these opportunities. This means maintaining the many electives we have as well. Home Address: Glen Ellyn Family Members: I have a son and daughter. Education: University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana: B.A. English Education & Journalism 1974 M.Ed…

D87 Board of Education Election: Jennifer Jendras

Learn more about the candidates seeking a seat on the Glenbard District 87 Board of Education.

Name: Jennifer Jendras Position Sought: School Board Member, Glenbard High School District 87 Campaign Contact Information: jjrg7@yahoo.com What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? To provide students with the best possible programs and educational opportunities that meet THEIR individual needs, while being cognizant of the fact taxpayer resources are reaching, if not at, a breaking point. Your Home Address: Lombard Family Members: Rich Graham, Spouse, 50 Charlotte Graham, Child 14 Lindsay Graham, Child 14 Nina Graham, Child 6 Education: BS, Environmental Health and Safety, Illinois State University, 1990 Current Occupation and Employer: Occupational Safety and Health Specialist, Instructor U.S. Department of …

D87 Board of Education Election: Anthony Schullo

Learn more about the candidates seeking a seat on the Glenbard District 87 Board of Education.

Name: Anthony Schullo  Position Sought: Glenbard District 87 School Board Campaign Contact Information: 30 N. Brainard St. Box 1936 Naperville, IL 60540  amschullo@noctrl.edu www.facebook.com/anthonyschullo4schoolboard What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? The most important priority is communication. If I were elected, it becomes my job to keep in touch with individuals that are around our students every day: parents, teachers, even the students themselves. If we are board members do not keep that line of communication open then what is the point of having us around? Let us take advantage of what others know to make effective decisions on the board.  Your Home Address: Carol Stream, IL Family Members: Angela…

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