“BHUSD is a strong school district with a proud tradition of excellence. I’m running to build on what works, address what we can improve, and ensure our schools continue moving forward.” - Jared
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Focus on Curriculum and Instruction
Ensure rigorous curriculum and effective classroom instruction across grade levels.
Increase Academic Support
Increase access to intervention, tutoring, and enrichment opportunities for all students.
Maintain Academic/Behavioral Expectations
Maintain clear and fair expectations that encourage students to excel and grow.
Promote College and Career Readiness
Equip graduates with the knowledge and skills to succeed beyond BHUSD.
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Expand Career Technical Education (CTE)
Expand CTE pathways with a focus on AI and Software Engineering
Establish Clear AI Guidelines
Promote responsible AI usage through implementation of clear, effective guidelines
Promote Responsible Technology
Routinely evaluate and assess technology usage in classrooms across all grade levels.
Elevate Arts and Enrichment
Promote and expand opportunities for creativity and artistic expression.
Student Academic Success
Excellence in the Classroom and Preparation for the Future.
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Evaluate Campus Security
Continuously evaluate campus security and measures.
Increase S.R.O. Presence
Support appropriate increase of School Resource Officers to campuses
Maintain Safe and Modern Facilities
Ensuring school facilities remain safe, functional, and supportive of student learning.
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Strengthen Counseling Offerings
Maintain consistent and holistic access to counseling services across all grade levels.
Support Mental Health
Support resources that promote student mental health and well-being.
Promote Athletics and Physical Wellness
Support athletics and opportunities for physical activity and wellness.
Strengthen Belonging and School Culture
Strengthen and increase activities that foster connection, leadership, and school-spirit.
Practice Good Digital Citizenship
Follow-through with and enhance technology guidelines for students
Student Safety and Wellness
Safe and Healthy Schools.
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Lead with Civility
Commit to respectful, professional dialogue, even when Board members disagree.
Work Towards Consensus
Seek common ground and build majority support for policies that serve students and the broader community.
Promote Effective Board Governance
Follow Board procedures and bylaws, reviewing and strengthening them as necessary.
Maintain Accountability
Hold the Board and district administration accountable for measurable goals, responsible implementation. and transparent decision-making.
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Practice Responsible Budgeting
Prioritize spending that directly supports student learning while maintaining long-term fiscal stability.
Review Revenue & Expenditures
Regularly evaluate major expenditures, contracts, and revenue opportunities to identify savings and ensure responsible use of taxpayer dollars.
Evaluate Reserve Levels
Maintain reserves at a responsible level that protects the district against financial uncertainty while allowing appropriate investment in current student needs.
Oversee Completion of Construction and Facilities Oversight
Provide strong Board oversight of major facilities projects to promote timely completion, cost control, transparency, and minimal disruption to students.
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Expand Public Comment Access
Make it easier for parents, students, and staff, and community members to participate in Board meetings.
Enhance Zoom & Written Participation
Expand opportunities for remote and written public participation, including reading written comments aloud during meetings.
Improve Meeting Efficiency
Increase meeting efficiency while preserving meaningful public participation.
Provide Clear Communication
Provide timely, understandable information about major Board decisions, district finances, facilities projects, and other issues affecting students and families to the public.
Good Board Governance
Responsible Leadership that puts Students and Taxpayers First.