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About Gordon Whitehead
 
  • Past President, two-term Board member, eight years experience crossing over three superintendents, site staff changes and improvements that have strengthened operations
  • Senior member of numerous LVUSD Board committees including: Finance, Audit, Facilities,Safe and Drug Free Schools and Curriculum
District accomplishments of past eight years:
  • Construction of Yerba Buena Elementary, renovation in progress of Lindero Canyon MS,comprehensive upgrades at AHS and CHS
  • Continued academic achievement growth
  • Increased community involvement through partnerships with cities
  • Completed many bond projects
  • Introduced outstanding writing program
  • Expanded and enhanced alternative education programs including Mariposa Elementary and International Baccalaureate program at Agoura High School
  • Settled union negotiation seven times
  • Maintained strict fiscal accountability
  • Approved and passed two parcel tax measures and facility bond measure
 
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Goals:
  • Smaller class sizes
  • Increased student achievements
  • Creating and advocating for  new ideas to promote student growth
  • Maximize effectiveness of reduced funding
  • Expand use of technology serving students and staff
  • Emphasis on building character
  • On time and on budget construction projects
  • Rigorous academic standards