Candidate Q&A: Jefferson C-123
Dustin Day
Candidates: Dustin Day, Alan Gockel (incumbent), Andrew Schieber, Derrick Schieber (incumbent) (vote for two)
Dustin Day
- Family: Married to Julie Day, children Allison is a senior, Bella is a sophomore, Dani Jo is in 2nd grade, Jade is in Pre K.
- Current job: Kawasaki Motors
2. What would be your top priority?
Ensuring our staff and students have the resources they need.
4. What do you think is the biggest challenge facing the district over the next decade, and how do you think it can be best addressed?
Budget and resources for our students.
Andy Schieber
- Family: Kimber Schieber (wife); Kegan Etter-Schieber, Kirstan Schieber, Kaysan Schieber, Kenzan Schieber, Kylan Schieber
- Current job: R/S Electric Motors
- Other relevant boards, positions or qualifications: Chairman of Clyde Board of Trustees
1. Why are you running for school board?
To be a member of the community to help keep our school on track for years to come.
2. What would be your top priority?
To be able to support teachers, kids, and community.
3. What are your thoughts on open enrollment (which, generally, would allow parents to have their children attend a school of their choice), and how do you think Jefferson should prepare in the event open enrollment legislation becomes law?
As a former graduate from Jefferson, I know it will have an effect on enrollment hopefully to the good as our education for children has always been a huge factor for the students. Progressing with times as well as making sure no one is left behind.
4. What do you think is the biggest challenge facing the district over the next decade, and how do you think it can be best addressed?
Government funding shortages of teachers.
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Jefferson School Building (copy)
