Las Vegas Review-Journal

Open CCSD seat draws 13 applicants

- By Amelia Pak-harvey Las Vegas Review-journal

Thirteen residents have applied for the open Clark County School Board seat to replace District G Trustee Erin Cranor, whose resignatio­n will take effect Aug. 16.

The applicants are required to live in District G, which covers much of the eastern part of Las Vegas Valley.

The Board of Trustees will publicly interview applicants Aug. 17, with a vote expected immediatel­y afterward. The replacemen­t will serve the remainder of Cranor’s term, which runs through December 2018.

The applicants are:

■ Lillian Babcock, interim coordinato­r of the College of Southern Nevada’s Community and Personal Enrichment Program and former CCSD substitute teacher.

■ Hannah Brown, a 1958 CCSD graduate and member of Public Education Foundation Board of Directors.

■ Linda Pacheco Cavazos, 15-year CCSD teacher and current part-time family therapist.

■ Robert Gomez, CEO of Clean Carpets and former chair of the Latin Chamber of Commerce.

■ Angela Haldeman, 15-year hotel industry employee and mother of four CCSD students

■ Jon Howard, former CCSD student, parent and employee who is a retired director of vehicle maintenanc­e.

■ Kenneth Lange, executive producer of “Civil Engagement” at KUNV-FM and a UNLV instructor.

■ Adam London, parent member of a CCSD School Organizati­onal Team and adjunct professor at the College of Southern Nevada.

■ Cynthia Ann Mahoney, a member of the Attendance Zone Advisory Commission, previous member of Estes Mcdoniel PTA.

■ Steve Schorr, local broadcaste­r and publisher/editor of The NOW Report, who had an elementary school named after him.

■ Allison Smith, director of assessment and teacher education at UNLV.

■ Rick Smith, parent of two CCSD graduates and previous board chair of the Henderson Chamber of Commerce.

■ Tyler Stanger, former archival assistant at UNLV Libraries Special Collection­s.

Contact Amelia Pak-harvey at apak-harvey@reviewjour­nal. com or 702-383-4630. Follow @ Ameliapakh­arvey on Twitter.

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