Ontario-Montclair School District
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The Daily Bulletin asked two questions of candidates in this year's Ontario-Montclair School District race. Here are their answers:
QUESTION: In June, the board of trustees approved a resolutions saying the Arizona law undermines fundamental civil rights and liberties, and poses a special threat to people of color who live in and travel through Arizona. If you were a school board member, how would you have voted (yes or no) and why?
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ONTARIO - Ontario-Montclair School District's superintendent described the district's $13.2 million budget reductions in two words - gut wrenching.
It is for so many reasons because it is personal to the people it is impacting, but, at some point, you have to establish a priority that is furthest away from the classroom and staff that still gives us the best possibility to deliver world class education for students," OMSD Superintendent James Hammond said.
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ONTARIO - School may be out for Ontario-Montclair School District students, but it's just beginning for the district's new superintendent.
In the next three weeks, James Hammond said he expects to visit every school, meet with union representatives, get to know his staff and make sure everyone knows his mission is all about students and education.
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ONTARIO - Adults who live within the boundaries of the Ontario- Montclair School District now have a dedicated school site for adult classes.
District officials held a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday for the newly converted Parent Educational Center, located at the Linda Vista campus at 1556 S. Sultana Ave. in Ontario.
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ONTARIO - Ontario-Montclair School District officials said they may close Linda Vista Elementary School, a preschool and kindergarten facility, but are months from any discussion about other school closures.
The 7-11 committee, which is looking at property uses within the school district, met Wednesday night for an informative meeting about the process ahead.
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School may be out for Ontario-Montclair School District students, but it's just beginning for the district's new superintendent.
In the next three weeks, James Hammond said he expects to visit every school, meet with union representatives, get to know his staff and make sure everyone knows his mission is all about students and education.
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For at least 20 years, the Ontario-Montclair School District has been educating parents at a day-long conference that offers answers, advice and assistance.
The District Advisory Council Parent Leadership Conference was held on Feb. 15 where issues such as effective communication, parent's rights and responsibilities, how to become involved in children's education, as well as drug and gang prevention were addressed in workshops.
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ONTARIO-MONTCLAIR SCHOOL DISTRICT
Three seats
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ONTARIO-MONTCLAIR SCHOOL DISTRICT Three seats
Name: Paul Vincent Avila
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(Editor's note: The Daily Bulletin continues coverage of this year's elections today with a look at candidates running for Ontario- Montclair School District board.)
CANDIDATE: Chris Agrella