Millcreek School Board - November 2013

Millcreek School District 2013

 
Facts:
The Millcreek School Board is made up of 9 members. / The Millcreek School District is currently facing a 9 million dollar deficit.

Recommendation: Vote for anyone except John DiPlacido.

 

Vote for not more than 4:
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Mike Kobylka – current school board member running for a 2^nd term
Website:              couldn’t find one
Address:             5120 Cherry St, 16509
Current Job:        Broadcast engineer for Jet and Lily broadcasting / also employed at Gannon and Penn       State Behrend Communications Dept.

1. Closing Elementary Schools? Against it.

2. Term Limits?  Not available
Comments:         He is the ONLY school board member who voted against the $100 million Mega school project and he voted against the salary increase for Golde. Mike stands apart from the other school board members just by being polite and respectful of the Parents who show up at the school board meetings.
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Donna Reese

Website:              www.reeseforschoolboard.com
Address:             4057 Calico Dr, 16506
Current Job:     General Exterminating co-owner/owner of Erie Small Business Alliance
1. Closing Elementary Schools? Against it
2. Term Limits?  Not available
Comments: Donna was prepared and organized at the April 30^th School Board Forum. She wants to bring integrity and fiscal responsibility back to the school board. I also liked Donna’s thoughtful, money-saving ideas for the school district.
 

John Pitzer – resident of Millcreek for 25 years

Website:              www.pitzerforschoolboard.com
Address:             5105 Larae Dr, 16506
Current Job:        Territory manager at Erie Industrial Supply
1. Closing Elementary Schools? I haven’t verified it but he has given me that impression.
2. Term Limits?  Na
Comments: John was also very prepared at the April 30^th Forum. He had some very good ideas about what the Millcreek School board could do going forward.
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Lou Aliota

Website:              couldn’t find one
Address:             538 Margo Court Erie, 16505
Current Job:        CEO and President at Pharmacy Management & Healthcare Consultants
1. Closing elementary schools? Against it.
2. Term Limits?  Yes. Per Facebook comments, he is for term limits.
Comments: Lou has been respectful and professional on the No New McDowell page and he has been involved with research and right to know letters from the very beginning.  

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John M. DiPlacido – absolute NO!!

Address:             3005 W 53^rd St, 16506
Current Job:        retired electrical engineer / current Millcreek School Board member
1. Closing Elementary Schools? Yes. He voted to close the 2 Millcreek elementary schools.
2. Term Limits? Not available
Comments: He voted for the $100 million Mega school project despite his constituent’s protests and he voted for a salary increase for Michael Golde. He also voted to close the two Millcreek elementary schools.
 

Sources: www.eriecountygov.org / Erie Times News