- Full Day kindergarten for All
- Increased Student Achievement – Results by all measures have steadily improved.
- Increased Student Learning Options – More advanced academic courses and career-technical education certifications
- Increased Accountability – Lead adoption of new management system, Chaired first audit committee and initiated Supervisors-School Board “Smart Savings” task force
- Reduced central administration – reduced costs while increasing percentage of revenue to classrooms
- Kept our children safe while advocating for greater parent participation and more appropriate discipline
- Build new schools – South County Secondary, Laurel Hill Elementary and a additional middle school to open in 2012
- Built New Classrooms – Mount Eagle, Riverside, Stratford Landing, Waynewood and Woodley Hills Elementary Schools
- Expanded school-based child care for elementary and added for middle schools.
"All our children have talents that must be recognized and nurtured. Quality public schools are critical to their future and ours.”