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Fairfax County School Board
8115 Gatehouse Rd., Suite 5400
Falls Church, VA  22042

 

Pam Goddard
Clerk of the Board
571-423-1075
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Member
District
Daniel G. Storck
Chairman
Mount Vernon
Kathy L. Smith
Vice Chairman
Sully
Brad Center
Lee
Elizabeth T. Bradsher
Springfield
Stuart D. Gibson
Hunter Mill
Martina A. Hone
Member At Large
Member
District
Kaye Kory
Mason
Ilryong Moon
Member At Large
Phillip A. Niedzielski-Eichner
Providence
James L. Raney
Member At Large
Jane K. Strauss
Dranesville
Judith (Tessie) Wilson
Braddock
   
   
Daniel G. StorckDANIEL G. STORCK
Chairman
Mt. Vernon District

Founder, owner, and developer of health care practices and of health care, benefits, and insurance consulting firms.  M.B.A., specializing in management and finance, and a B.S. in finance from Miami University (Ohio). Former President of the West Potomac High School PTSA, former member of FCPS Budget Task Force; member of the Fairfax County Character Counts Task Force, and former Head Start administrator. Coach for Ft. Hunt youth basketball teams for 15 plus years; Abraham Lincoln actor and presenter to schools and communities; former president and board member of Good Shepherd Housing and Family Services; member of the not-for-profit Southeast Fairfax Development Corporation (SFDC) Board of Directors; father of three former FCPS students. Board service January 2004 to present.

As a public servant elected by the people of the Mount Vernon District, I am here to listen and serve you. I am committed to providing you with timely, effective support on any questions or concerns about our schools or the school system. I welcome your calls, e-mails, and letters.

571-423-1086
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Andrea Shimer
571-423-1069

   
Kathy L. SmithKATHY L. SMITH
Vice Chairman
Sully District

Former elementary school teacher; B.A. degree from Muhlenberg College. Former Vice President of the Fairfax County Council of PTAs; former PTA President of Chantilly High, Rocky Run Middle, and Poplar Tree Elementary Schools. Served as a member of the Superintendent's Accountability Advisory Council. Mother of 4 children; one is a current FCPS student and three are graduates.   Board service March 2002 to present. Board chairman 2004.

571-423-1085
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Joann Kinney
571-423-1065

Elizabeth Bradsher

ELIZABETH T. BRADSHER
Springfield District

Coalition coordinator and consultant for the Prince William Health Partnership. BS from Villanova University in Business Administration. Hayfield Pyramid Solutions Group, 2007 Springfield District Volunteer of the Year; Coalition for Good Schools founding member; PTA and PTSA parent volunteer, and a member of the School Bond Committee. Mother of two current FCPS students. Board Service January 2008 to present.

571-423-1080
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Deb Cain
571-423-1070

   
Brad CenterBRAD CENTER
Lee District

Federal Practice Manager for Definitive Business Solutions in Reston. M.A. from American University and B.A. from Temple University, both in political science.  PTA president and vice president at Lane Elementary, Facilities Chair for the County Council of PTAs, an FCPS substitute teacher, a member of the Superintendent's Community Advisory Council and Parent's Advisory Committee, and a member of the school bond committee. Father of two current FCPS students. Board service January 2004 to present.

571-423-1081
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant: Kathy Partlow
571-423-1064

   
Stuart D. GibsonSTUART D. GIBSON
Hunter Mill District
Senior litigation counsel for the U.S. Dept. of Justice, Tax Division. Received attorney general's Distinguished Service Award, 2004. Seven-time recipient of the Tax Division's outstanding performance award. J.D., cum laude, University of Minnesota Law School and B.S. in journalism from Northwestern University. Former legislation chair for Fairfax County Council of PTAs and former copresident of the Lake Anne Elementary School PTA. Member of Reston Optimists. An avid choral singer and father of two daughters who graduated from South Lakes High School. Board service January 1996 to present. Board chairman 2002.

571-423-1082
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Yvette Rhodes
571-423-1063

 
Martina A. Hone

Martina A. Hone
Member At Large

Executive Director, Events Division, Congressional Quarterly, Inc. BA from the University of Chicago, and JD from the University of California, Berkeley; Past Vice President Public Policy, American Legacy Foundation and PowerUp: Bridging the Digital Divide; Associate Under Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce; and lead Democratic Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Immigration. Former Teach for America corps member and public school teacher; former member, Fairfax County Human Rights Commission and the FCPS Minority Student Achievement Oversight Committee. Board service January 2008 to present.

571-423-1089
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Kathy Partlow
571-423-1064

   
Kaye KoryKAYE KORY
Mason District
Advocate for parent and community involvement in public schools for over 20 years. Former PTA president at Sleepy Hollow Elementary and Glasgow Middle Schools and PTA board member at Stuart High School. Served on the boards of the Fairfax County Council Association for the Gifted and Talented and the Fairfax County Council of PTAs. Founder of the JEB Stuart Foundation and founding member of the Fairfax County Boys and Girls Club Board. Program development and management positions include project analyst, Fairfax County Department of Community Action and executive director, S.B. Moon Senior Center. Two sons and a daughter who are FCPS graduates.   Board service July 1999 to present. Board vice chairman 2004.

571-423-1083
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Debora.Cain@fcps.edu
571-423-1070

   
Ilryong Moon ILRYONG MOON
Member At Large

Partner with the law firm of Moon, Park and Associates. J.D. from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary and B.A. from Harvard University. Member of the Annandale Rotary Club and the Korean United Methodist Church of Greater Washington. Treasurer of American Youth Philharmonic Orchestras. Former Fairfax County Planning Commissioner, member, Governor's Urban Policy Task Force, and former member of Virginia Advisory Committee of the U. S. Civil Rights Commission. Former ESL student and father of a graduate and current student of Fairfax County Public Schools. Previous Board service June 1995-99, January 2004 to present. Board vice chairman 2005 and Board chairman 2006.

571-423-1090
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Joann Kinney

571-423-1065

   
PHILLIP A. NIEDZIELSKI-EICHNER PHILLIP A. NIEDZIELSKI-EICHNER
Providence District

Senior Program Manager for Science and Technology Policy, TechSource, Inc. Master's in public administration from Ohio State University and federal Presidential Management Fellow, and a B.S. in Biology from John Carroll University. Served as an at-large member of the Fairfax Park Authority Board; past vice president for budget for the Fairfax County Council of PTAs; past president and VP of the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology PTSA; past president of Rocky Run M.S. PTA; former soccer coach for Chantilly Youth Association; member of two countywide task forces that addressed respectively (1) school funding challenges and (2) Fairfax County's overdependence on homeowner property taxes to fund public services. Father of two FCPS graduates. Board service January 2004 to present. Board chairman 2005.

571-423-1084
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Yvette Rhodes
571-423-1063

   

James L. Raney
Member At Large

Senior management analyst with more than 33 years of experience in the U.S. Department of Defense, primarily in human and information resources management. B.A. in psychology from Ohio University and Ph.D. in psychology with a minor in mathematical statistics from Vanderbilt University . Member of the American Psychological Association and its Division 5—Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics. Served more than 20 years in U.S. Army Reserve. Former member of Fairfax County 's Character Counts Task Force. Father of a daughter who graduated from Madison High School. Board service January 2008 to present

571-423-1091
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Andrea Shimer
571-423-1069

 
Jane StraussJANE K. STRAUSS
Dranesville District
Active in education for over 30 years.  Former elementary and preschool teacher. M.A.T. from Harvard Graduate School of Education and B.A. from George Washington University. Past president of the Franklin Sherman PTA and the Fairfax County Council of PTAs and past chair of the council’s education and budget committees.  Served on numerous education and youth affairs committees including the FCPS Career and Technical Preparation Task Force, the Division Planning Committee, the Citizens Bond Committee, and the Fairfax Framework for Student Success. Mother of four former FCPS students. Board service June 1991-93, 1996 to present. Board vice chairman 2000 and Board chairman 2001.

571-423-1087
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant:
Joann Kinney
571-423-1065

   
 
Judith (Tessie) WilsonJUDITH (TESSIE) WILSON
Braddock District
Owner of CW Accounting Services. B.A. from American University. Fairfax County resident for 35 years. Served on the Superintendent's Advisory Council, Middle School Language and Grammar Textbook Advisory Committee, and Task Force on Middle School Grading. Past vice president of Bonnie Brae PTA and cofounder of the Youth Council, and past treasurer of Robinson PTSA. Co-founder of the Fairfax Scholarship Fund of Fairfax. Mother of two FCPS graduates. Board service January 2000 to present.

571-423-1088
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current term expires 12/31/11

Executive Administrative Assistant: Kathy Partlow
571-423-1064




Last Update: March 28, 2008
Curator: Linda Sabo, Linda.Sabo@fcps.edu