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Board of Education Members

President: Shirley Brandman - At-Large

Ms. Brandman was elected to her first four-year term on November 7, 2006, as an at-large representative. She is a member of the Board's Policy Committee and is chair of the Committee on Special Populations.
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Vice President: Patricia O'Neill - District 3

Mrs. O'Neill has previously served three terms as Board of Education president, having also served three times as vice president of the Board. She is a member of the Board's Communications & Public Engagement and Fiscal Management committees, and is chair of the Policy Committee.
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At-Large: Philip Kauffman

Mr. Kauffman was elected to his first four-year term on November 4, 2008, as an at-large representative. He is a member of the Board's Fiscal Management Committee and Committee on Special Populations.
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District 1: Judith Docca

Dr. Docca was elected to her first four-year term on November 7, 2006. She is chair of the Board's Strategic Planning Committee and chair of the Communications & Public Engagement Committee.
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District 2: Laura Berthiaume

Ms. Berthiaume was elected to her first four-year term on November 4, 2008. She is a member of the Board's Strategic Planning Committee and Committee on Special Populations.
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District 4: Christopher S. Barclay

Mr. Barclay was elected to his first four-year term on November 4, 2008, after being appointed to the Board on December 9, 2006. He is chair of the Board's Fiscal Management Committee and a member of the Policy Committee.
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District 5: Michael A. Durso

Mr. Durso was appointed by the Board on June 26, 2009. He is a member of the Board's Communications & Public Engagement and Strategic Planning committees.
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Student Member: Tim Hwang

Mr. Hwang, a senior at Thomas S. Wootton High School, is the 32nd student member of the Board of Education. He is a member of the Board's Policy Committee.
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Past and Present Board Members

Find out who has been elected to the Montgomery County Board of Education from 1953 to the present day:
Citizens Elected to the Montgomery County Board of Education (PDF)

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