JILL CAMBER-DAVIDSON
Positives:
- Experience: served on Finance and now Education & Policy Committees
- Fiscal awareness demonstrated during Finance committee tenure
- Not a member of the Board-Admin "club"
Concerns:
- Can appear shy and reserved.
AL SLANE
Positives:
- Brings a fresh perspective
- Engineering & technology skills a plus
Concerns:
- A little too much of a Jim Carrel groupie
- No committee experience; lacks knowledge of board operations
TERRY SHIMEK
Positives:
- Familiarity with district operations
- Financial knowledge
Concerns:
- Professionalism a question mark. Seen on numerous occasions laughing AT fellow committee members' sincere comments
- Interest in the board seems to come and go. Ran 3 years ago
- Wife is a teacher...a potential conflict of interest?
- Too familiar with the District Administration?
- No response to League of Women Voters' candidate questionnaire
DAVID STACKHOUSE (I)
Positives:
- Experienced (3 yrs)
- Keeps a level head
Concerns:
- Tends to pontificate at times
- Have seen some vote reversals
MARY ELLEN HAVEL-LANG (I)
Positives:
- The school board is her life
- Experienced (12 yrs)
- Charming... if you agree with her
- Uses Roberts' Rules as her personal weapon
Concerns:
- The school board is her life
- Tone turns nasty...if you dont agree with her
- Too cozy with administration
- 12 years is too much; 15 years would be WAY too much