Ohlone College Board Candidates Questionnaire Faces Voters
The Argus presents eight candidates for the Ohlone College board with questionnaire replies and bios for Fremont and Newark voters. Incumbents Don Droliman does not seek reelection and Abe Hocher and McCord are shown among the eight seeking three seats March 4.
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Abe Hocher
Don Droliman
Anthony Chavez Jr as Trustee Candidate for Hayward School Board
Anthony Chavez Jr, 49, an elementary school teacher in Hayward, seeks a trustee seat. He has lived in Fremont and Newark, holds an A.B. and M.A. in education, has 21 years in education, and currently works in human relations for Hayward Unified. He is active in teachers associations and local committees and discusses affirmative action and program needs at Ohlone College.
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Anthony Chavez Jr
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Fremont
Newark
San Francisco State College
Bay Area
Hayward Unified
Abraham Hochler Seeks Fourth Term On Ohlone Board
Abraham Hochler, 56, attorney and CPA, has served on the Ohlone board since it began and seeks a fourth term. A Fremont resident for 15 years, he is active in state and county bar associations and has prior leadership roles in the East Bay CPA chapter and the Central Fremont Lions Club. He advocates hiring best qualified instructors, open advertised employment, and in training for classified staff, while expanding vocational and academic programs to meet student demand and facilitate transfer to state colleges or universities.
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Abraham Hochler
Ohlone Board
Fremont
U.S. Supreme Court
East Bay
CPA
Central Fremont Lions Club
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Ohlone
Fremont attorney enters board race in confusing text
Richard Keller identified as a 32 year old Fremont attorney with 22 years in the community. He holds an A B in political science and a Georgia law degree, served five years in the Air Force as a lawyer and real estate teacher, and is active with Niles Rotary and local bar associations. The jumble includes disputed notes on affirmative action, Ohlone College, and calls for a board committee to monitor hiring.
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Richard Keller
Fremors
Emery University
Georgia
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Adjutant General's Office
Niles Rotary
Fremont Unified School District
Ohlone board seat candidate urges action on diversity and hiring
Joe McCord, board member and AC Transit publicity editor, advocates firm superintendent commitment to erase racial and sexual discrimination in hiring, appointing an affirmative action officer, and regular follow through to meet goals. He stresses Ohlone College must flexibly balance vocational and academic offerings to serve Fremont and Newark as needs evolve.
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George Sahatjian seeks Ohlone teaching post amid action debate
George Sahatjian a 52 year old San Jose special education teacher with degrees from Boston University and Boston College and study at several colleges seeks the Ohlone teaching job. He is treasurer of the Oak Grove San Jose Teachers Association and a National Education Association member and served in WWII. He discusses affirmative action program needs and vocational emphasis for colleges urging community needs shape curriculum and administrative reform while cautioning against rigid group led selections.
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George Sahatjian
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Boston University
Boston College
University of California At Berkeley
Boston State College
San Francisco Sate College
Hayward State
San Jose State
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Oak Grove San Jose Teachers Association
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Joseph L Silva Jr Ohlone graduate runs in trustee race
Joseph L Silva Jr 27 a Newark Fremont resident and California State University Hayward political science student and Ohlone honors graduate who served four years in the Air Force and is a Newark High School 1865 graduate addresses education equity and community involvement in a disputed trustee race. He advocates affirmative action in context and calls for constructive dialogue to reduce polarization while emphasizing quality education for all students.
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Joseph L. Silva Jr
Newark
Fremont
California State University
Hayward
Ohlone
Air Force
Newark High School
Delaware Court
Fecote
Raymond Snow Emerges as Fremont Board Election Candidate
Raymond M. Snow, 34, a Fremont attorney and longtime local resident, holds a BS in chemical engineering from Missouri and a JD from San Francisco. He is active in the bar associations, Fremont Chamber, YMCA, Rotary, and several local committees, and has worked on Ohlone College housing and civil service matters. He attended a trustees work session discussing affirmative action and college hiring procedures, highlighting calls to streamline hiring, extend AA officer time, and coordinate transfer-focused academics with vocational programs.
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Raymond M. Snow
Fremont
University of Missouri
University of San Francisco
California Trial, Lawyers Association
Washington Township Men‘s Hub
Fremont Chamber of Commerce
YMCA
Fremont Rotary
Ohlone
City of Fresmont
Fremont Committee
Marneds County
Dilene
Board of Trustees
Alfitmative Action Advisory Council
Chicano Advisory Council
National Organization of Womers
Rich Williams on Ohlone College hiring and programs
Rich Williams, 24, electronics technician in Mountain View and former Ohlone student body president, argues for standardized hiring procedures at Ohlone and a strong stance on affirmative action. He urges clearer transfer class designations and expanded vocational programs to boost employability amid a weak economy. He also discusses administrative and organizational changes to implement these goals.
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