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New Pasadena
Independent School District board member Mariselle
Quijano-Lerma, along with incumbents Fred Roberts
and Nelda Sullivan took their official oaths of
office at the board’s regular May meeting.
Lerma now occupies the Position 2 spot, formally
held by longtime board member Carmen Orozco. Orozco
chose not to seek re-election this year after
serving 20 years on the board.
Lerma is a franchise owner of several McDonald’s
restaurants in the Pasadena area and is active in
many community organizations and the McDonald’s
Texas Invitational Basketball Tournament.
Roberts, who holds the Position 1 spot, is entering
his 16th year on the board. Roberts is an
independent insurance agent and has lived in the
Pasadena area all of his life. He is married to wife
Vicki, a 1978 graduate of Dobie High School. They
have four children, Zachary, Sara, Jacob and Jordan,
who have all attended Pasadena schools, with three
graduating from Pasadena ISD.
Sullivan will continue to occupy her Position 3
board post, in which she is starting her 16th
year. She is a retired banking executive and is
involved in numerous organizations in Pasadena
including the Pasadena South Rotary Club,
Soroptimist Club International of Pasadena, the
Pasadena Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of
Houston Professional Women and the American Heart
Association. In addition, she serves as chairwoman
on the Board of Trustees of the Bayshore Medical
Center, the Pasadena Police Academy Advisory Board
and the Boy Scouts of America. Sullivan and her
husband Charles, a retiree of Albemarle Corp., have
been married for 50 years. She is a mother of three,
a grandmother of seven and the great-grandmother of
one.
Administrative appointments
The Board approved the following new
administrative personnel: * Troy
McCarley, Associate Superintendent of Campus
Development
* Karen Hickman, Associate Superintendent of
Curriculum and Instruction (Pre-K-6th)
* James Golden, Assistant Principal, Dobie High
School Duke
Scholars and CTE students honored
Board members honored 19 Duke
Scholars and several Career and Technical Education
students on their acheivements. To read more about
it, click
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