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Granada Hills Charter High School announced its appointees to serve as the Board of Directors for the new Valley Region High School #4, which Granada Hills is bidding to operate.
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Press Contact: Maribel De La Torre
GHCHSPhone: 818.581.5458
Email: [email protected]
For Immediate Release
GRANADA HILLS, CA (December 17, 2010)-As Granada Hills Charter High School moves forward in its efforts to achieve control of Valley Region High School #4 (VRHS#4), it has ratified the appointment of the Founding Board of Directors for VRHS#4.
Congratulations to the following VRHS#4 Five-Member Board:
Sonja Eddings Brown: Founding GHCHS Board Chair, former GHCHS parent, Granada Hills/Northridge resident, and a PR andMedia Consultant. Her children will be eligible to attend VRHS #4.
Mitch Englander: Resident of the Granada Hills/Northridge area and Chief of Staff to Los Angeles Councilman Grieg Smith.
Dr. Yvonne Chan: Founder/Principal of Vaughn Next Century Learning Center and member of the State Board of Education. Ms.Chan resides in the Granada Hills/Northridge area.
Jesus Vaca: GHCHS parent, resides in the Granada Hills/Northridge area. A former teacher, he currently serves as Principal atBuena High School in Ventura and is completing his Doctorate in Educational Leadership at CSUN. His children will be eligible toattend VRHS #4.
Robert L. Scott: Director of the Mulholland Institute/The Valley Economic Alliance, a practicing attorney, a member of theCalifornia, federal and US Supreme Court bars, and has served as judge pro tem for the Los Angeles Superior Court. He is aresident of the San Fernando Valley.
Endorsements for Granada Hills Charter High School’s VRHS#4 Proposal
California State Senator George C. Runner, Jr., 17th DistrictLos Angeles County Board of Supervisor, Michael D. Antonovich, 5th DistrictLos Angeles City Councilmember Greig Smith, 12th DistrictValley Voters Organized Toward Empowerment (Valley VOTE) Mulholland Institute/Valley Economic AllianceValley Industry CouncilGranada Hills Chamber of CommerceGranada Hills South Neighborhood CouncilOld Granada Hills Residents GroupTOPS - Teachers + Occidental = Partnership Science Program Valley Coordinated Children’s Services, Los Angeles County Department of Mental HealthUniversity of Southern California School of Social WorkICON4x4California State University of Northridge, Harry Hellenbrand, Provost and Vice President Academic Affairs
An Independent Public School10535 Zelzah Avenue, Granada Hills, CA 91344 • Phone 818.360.2361 • Fax 818.363.9504 • www.GHCHS.com
DATES TO REMEMBERJANUARY13 – Granada Open House, 6:30 pm (Highlander Hall)14 - Granada Open House, 9am (Rawley Hall)20 – VRHS#4 Proposal Reviews (Location TBD)25- VRHS#4 VOTE & Presentation (Location TBD)29 – Community VOTE for VRHS#4 (Location TBD)
FEBRUARY7 - Granada Open House, 9am (Rawley Hall)9 - Granada Open House, 9am (Rawley Hall)10 - Granada Open House, 9am (Rawley Hall)11 - Granada Open House, 9am (Rawley Hall)22- LAUSD SCHOOL BOARD VOTE VRHS#4
YOUR VOTE IS NEEDED ON JANUARY 25th and 29TH Please voice your support for GHCHS to be awarded VRHS#4
by calling or emailing Superintendant Cortines
Office of Superintendent Ramon CortinesPhone: 213.241.7000Email: [email protected]
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