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Meet Audrey
Audrey Ng is excited to be a candidate for the San Mateo-Foster City School District Governing Board of Trustees. Her passion for education and community service begins with her involvement in the PTA at Audubon Elementary School where her two sons are enrolled. She is also a community volunteer and activist.
• PTA board member at Audubon Elementary School
• Reading tutor at Horrall Elementary School
• Board member of the Greater San Mateo Kiwanis Club
• Chair of the Kiwanis Club's Read to Children program
• Volunteer with Samaritan House
• Volunteer with VA Palo Alto Healthcare System
• Advocate for International Justice Mission
• Board alumna of the Foster City Mothers' Club
• AYSO-certified U-8 coach
• College mathematics instructor at Los Angeles Community College District
• Pension actuary at Deloitte & Touche, Coopers & Lybrand and PricewaterhouseCoopers
• Financial analyst at Oracle Corporation
• Market performance analyst at GoInvest LLC
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 | Issues
Audrey's mission is to ensure the academic success of every child by engaging the entire community.
Student Achievement
• Audrey will close the achievement gap by ensuring that our underperforming students receive the necessary intervention to succeed.
• Audrey will raise up future innovators in math and science by emphasizing real world applications and experiences that will prepare our students to compete in a global economy.
• Audrey will mold civic-minded young leaders by developing student mentorship programs in partnership with local service organizations.
Teacher Support
• Audrey will partner with local technology companies to secure equipment, support and training for our teachers to incorporate the most advanced innovations into their classroom instruction.
• Audrey will develop recruitment incentives for math and science teachers to provide our students with a solid foundation for careers in engineering, computer sciences and biotechnology.
• Audrey will pursue corporate and federal grants for books, software and teacher training to enhance the educational experience of students.
District Development
• Audrey will collaborate with the cities of San Mateo and Foster City to ensure the continued implementation of the crossing guard program.
• Audrey will examine enrollment and the distribution of limited resources across the school district and optimize them to ensure equity.
• Audrey will strengthen ties with the San Mateo-Foster City Education Foundation to enhance overall fundraising efforts.
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Audrey enjoys the support of a broad cross-section of San Mateo and Foster City residents including elected officials, community leaders, educators and parents.
Organizations
San Mateo County Democratic Party
San Mateo County Central Labor Council
San Mateo County Building & Construction Trades Council
San Mateo County Times
San Mateo Daily Journal
San Mateo Elementary Teachers' Association
Elected Officials & Community Leaders
Leland Yee, Ph.D. Senator, California State Senate - 8th Senate District
Jerry Hill Assemblyman, California State Assembly - 19th Assembly District
Carole Groom President, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors - 2nd District
Adrienne J. Tissier Vice President, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors - 5th District
Rose Jacobs Gibson Member, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors - 4th District
Don Horsley Member, San Mateo County Board of Supervisors - 3rd District
Rod Hsiao School Board Trustee, San Mateo County Board of Education - Trustee Area #4
Julie Chan School Board Trustee, San Mateo-Foster City School District
Dave Mandelkern Trustee, San Mateo County Community College District
Peter Hanley School Board Trustee, San Mateo Union High School District
Linda Lees Dwyer School Board Trustee, San Mateo Union High School District
Craig Childress High School Teacher & President, SMUHSD Teachers Association
Jack Matthews Mayor, City of San Mateo
David Lim Council Member, City of San Mateo
Pam Frisella Council Member, City of Foster City
Charlie Bronitsky Council Member, City of Foster City
Maureen Freschet Chair, Planning Commission - San Mateo
Randy Torrijos Chair, Community Relations Commission - San Mateo
Joshua Hugg Member, Community Relations Commission - San Mateo
Joe Goethals Member, Public Works Commission - San Mateo
Papia Gambelin Member, Parks and Recreation Commission - San Mateo
Cliff Robbins Member, Parks and Recreation Commission - San Mateo
Marah Curry Member, Environmental Sustainability Task Force - Foster City
Wing Yu Member, San Mateo County Workforce Investment Board
Phyllis Moore Former School Board Trustee, San Mateo-Foster City School District
Melodie Lew Former School Board Trustee, San Mateo-Foster City School District
Cathy Rincon Former School Board Trustee, San Mateo-Foster City School District
David Chai Former Planning Commissioner - Foster City
Norm Chang Former Planning Commissioner - Foster City
Friends & Supporters
Mark Dierolf Chief Operating Officer, FinancialContent Services
Brian DeWeese Parent & VP FCS
Sara DeWeese Parent & Middle School Teacher
Jadelyn Chang Parent & Elementary School Teacher
Ric Mauricio Certified Financial Planner & Enrolled Agent
Maritza Lugo Financial Advisor
Jimmy Jower Direct Marketing Manager
Jaime Jower Recruiting Manager
Kerri Kinoshita Supporter
Tim Curry Parent
Patricia Guezmir Parent
Darlene Savage Parent
Lisa Yagi & Doug Bost Parents
Aggie & Attila Vass Parents
Ed & Julie Tang Parents
Bill & Cathy Huey Parents
Steve & Lynn Lo Parents
Brian & Huijun Z. Ring Parents
Bryan & Judy Nobida Parents
Paul Taylor Parent
Lynette Linville Parent
Archana & Sooketoo Bhuta Parents
John & Charina Burnett Parents
Victor & June Tan Parents
Edna & Ryan Chin Parents
John & Eva Miller Parents
Steve & Daisy Wong Parents
Kerri Dehoff Parent
James Downey Parent
Stephen Howard-Sarin Parent
Ivette Chua Parent
Bob & Pat Nelson Retired
Catherine Ditmar Retired
Dede Chang Retired
Mary True Retired
Raymond Woon Supporter
Martha Sandy Supporter
Lisa Jower Supporter
David McIntyre Supporter
Robin Ho Supporter
Arlene Sutter Supporter
Bill Chow Supporter
Alfred Fregosi Supporter
Don Salle Supporter
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 | Join Us
We can ensure the quality of education in San Mateo-Foster City schools by electing Audrey to the school board. Get involved, share about Audrey with your friends and neighbors, and remember to vote for Audrey this November 8th, 2011.
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 | Thank You
Thank you for getting involved with our campaign.
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Audrey explains the reading partnership program at the QuinStreet Volunteer Fair.

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Audrey makes an appointment to donate blood every two months.

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Audrey is sorting holiday food packages for distribution to the needy.

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Audrey spends an afternoon in the city with her family.

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"Audrey is a committed activist who brings extensive experience as a math teacher and strong financial analysis skills. I cannot think of anyone better who could do as outstanding a job serving the District during this period of transition and helping to advance the educational gains for all our students. Her passion for children and education is genuine and inspiring." |
 Rod Hsiao, School Board Trustee San Mateo County Board of Education - Trustee Area #4 |
"As a member of the San Mateo City Council, I look forward to working with
Audrey to maintain excellent schools consistent with the high quality of life in our neighborhoods. As a parent of two children in the SMFC
School District, I am grateful to know that Audrey will put the education and safety of our children first." |
 David Lim, Council Member City of San Mateo |
"Audrey is committed to quality education for all children. I deeply admire her active participation in the classroom where she has gained firsthand knowledge and insight into the dynamics of the school setting. I am positive that her experience and her intimate grasp of current issues will enable her to contribute to the Board immediately." |
 Phyllis Moore, School Board Trustee 1997-2005 San Mateo-Foster City School District |
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