Applicants seek Occoquan school board seat for interim term

Eleven applicants spoke at Wednesday night’s (6/13) PWCS School Board meeting seeking an interim appointment to fill the vacant Occoquan District seat, according to Philip B. Kavits, director of communications services for the Prince William County school division.

In all, thirteen individuals submitted applications; they are:

Thomas Archibald, Ph.D., Director of Operations, ADL Co-Lab Hub
Stanley Bender, Program Analyst Ballistic Missile Defense Organization
Richard Fitzgerald, Retired
J. Randall Good, Ph.D., Director, Science & Technology Programs, ENSCO, Inc.
John Gray, Certified Public Accountant, Self Employed
Lillie Jessie, President and CEO, High Expectations Learning
Bruce C. Keener, Chief Estimator, William B. Hopke Company
Linda Krimmer, Manager, Auxiliary Gift Shop, Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
Lori Bauckman-Moore, Co-owner, Mechanix Auto Repair
Kristina Schnack, Owner/Writer, PwcMoms.com
Julie Shuell, Manager, National Center on Child Care Quality Improvement
Elizabeth Tramel, Teacher, Fairfax County Public Schools
Michael Wooten, Ed.D., Professor of Contract Management, Defense Acquisition University

Numerous residents spoke in support of various candidates. Board members will vote on their selection on Wednesday, June 20. The interim member will serve until voters pick their choice for the seat on Election Day, November 6.

Video on demand of candidate remarks will be posted shortly on PWCS.edu, Kavits said.