MEET SUZAN SOLOMON
Committed to Student Achievement
Proven Leadership
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Actively listens to the community for concerns and input into school district decisions
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Elected to leadership roles in local, state and national Parent Teacher Associations
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Works with City, County, and State Officials on local and legislative issues that benefit the Newhall School District Community
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Consults with staff and administration for input on educational issues
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Demonstrates District support by regular classroom visits
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Actively promotes addressing needs for safe schools
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Instrumental in building McGrath, Pico Canyon, and Oak Hills Elementary Schools
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Instrumental in implementing the Dual Language Immersion program at Old Orchard Elementary
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Successfully passed and managed two facilities bonds
Good Planning
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Maintains a balanced budget that supports all programs, including music, art, technology, and counseling
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Supports professional development that provides all staff with materials and resources needed to support the diverse needs of students, their families, and schools
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Orchestrated policies and programs that resulted in CA Distinguished Schools, National Blue Ribbon recognitions, and Title 1 recognitions for our schools
Involvement
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Currently serves as the Newhall School District Governing Board President
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Currently serves on the SCV Council PTA
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Currently serves as Chair for the L.A. County School District Organization Committee
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Currently serves as President for the Santa Clarita Valley’s Trustees Association
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Currently serves on the CA Commission on Teacher Credentialing, Committee of Credentials
Experience
Matters!
Endorsement
Partial List
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Newhall School District Teachers Association
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Current Newhall School District Governing Board Members Rachelle Haddoak, Donna Robert, Ernesto Smith, & Isaiah Talley
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Former Newhall School DistrictSuperintendents Marc Winger & Jeff Pelzel
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Wm. S. Hart USD Board Member Cherise Moore & Sulphur Springs USD Board Member Shelley Weinstein
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City of Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth, Councilmember Marsha McLean, and Councilmember Jason Gibbs, and Councilmember Laurene Weste
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Former Governing Board Member Donna Rose
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Former Assemblywoman Christy Smith, 38th District
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Former CA State Superintendents Jack O’Connell and Tom Torlakson
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