Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Meet BOE Candidate #3

Brenda Gilbert
I AM RUNNING FOR THE PLAINFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION BECAUSE I BELIEVE MORE FISCAL ACCOUNTABILITY IS NEEDED WHILE PROVIDING A QUALITY EDUCATION THAT IS COMPETITIVE, PROVIDED IN A SAFE ENVIRONMENT AND WITH AMPLE SUPPLY OF THE PROPER TOOLS FOR STAFF AND STUDENTS.
Issues
  • Fiscal Accountability
  • Uncertified School System
  • Quality and Competitive Education
  • Safe Learning Environment
  • Ample Tools for Staff and Students
QUALIFIED FOR PLAINFIELD
GRADUATE OF PLAINFIELD HIGH SCHOOL AA - COMPUTER PROGRAMMING DATA PROCESSING, ACCOUNTING UCTI - SCOTCH PLAINS

AA & BA URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ST. PETER’S COLLEGE - JERSEY CITY

MA - URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING - RUTGER’S UNIVERSITY -
NEW BRUNSWICK

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION - PUBLIC POLICY- ST. PETER’S COLLEGE

RESIDENT OVER 50 YEARS, RAISED FAMILY HERE, PARTICIPATED AND AT ON VARIOUS BOARDS OF NON-PROFIT, CIVIC, AND SCHOOL ORGANIZATIONS, ACTIVE MEMBER OF HOLY GROUND OUTREACH MINISTRIES, EASTERN STAR FOR 30 YEARS, EMPLOYED BY THE PLAINFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR 12 YEARS

BACKGROUND
*DEAN’S List St. Peter’s College
*Scholarship Awarded for Academic Achievement - St. Peter’s College
*Honored by Young Voices of Faith Choir
*Mohawk Lodge and Temple Community Service Award
*Youth Volunteer of the Month First Fidelity Bank
*Distinguished and Devoted Service as Chairwoman and Volunteer Awards Second-Street Youth Center
*NAACP Honoree

*Certificates of Appreciation: Head Start - Starlite Chapter #63, SSYC Boxing Team,

*Group Awards: American Institute of Certified Planners, NJ Chapter Planning Association, (1997 Comprehensive Planning Award) Received Congressional Recognition for Community Volunteerism from former Congressman Michael Fergerson

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