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Michael Hinojosa, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools

Contact

Phil Jimerson
Executive Director
Construction Services
(972) 925-7200

Fraud Hotline
(800) 530-1608

Safe Schools Hotline
(214) 932-5622

Bond Advisory Committee

Role of Committee

  • To help keep communication open between the district and the community concerning the construction program
  • To assist in supplying information about planned improvements and construction to citizens on an ongoing basis
  • To provide input to district administrators
  • To assist in retaining and building on the community's trust and goodwill

Members of Committee

Scott Chase – Attorney in private practice

  • Member, City of Dallas Board of Adjustment
  • Chair, The Dallas 40, a public issues group
  • Appointed by District 7 Trustee Jerome Garza
  • Included in Texas Monthly magazine's October 2007 list of Texas Super Lawyers

Joyce Foreman – Owner, Foreman Office Products

  • Member, Chairman's Task Force on the State Fair of Texas
  • Member, Dallas Together Forum
  • Member, Dallas ISD Advisory Group District 6
  • Appointed by District 6 Trustee Carla Ranger

Carmen García – Director of Community Affairs, State Fair of Texas

  • Former president, Hispanic 50
  • Member, Dallas Zoo Board of Directors
  • Member, Greater Dallas Planning Council Board of Directors
  • Member, Hispanic Women's Network Board of Directors
  • Member, Dallas Women's Foundation Board of Directors
  • Appointed by General Superintendent Michael Hinojosa

Mike Gelhausen – LAB Director, The ColLABorative

  • Board Member, Dallas Social Venture Partners
  • Member, Texas Computer Education Association
  • Appointed by District 1 Trustee Edwin Flores

Welton Haynes – Retired administrator, Dallas ISD

  • Member, Board of Directors, Save Open Space
  • Member, Board of Directors, Trinity River Development Project
  • Member, Board of Directors, Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity
  • Appointed by District 5 Trustee Lew Blackburn

Joe Mir – Representative, National Educational Systems, Inc.

  • Texas Association of Bilingual Educators
  • National Association of Head Start
  • Texas State PTA
  • Appointed by District 3 Trustee Leigh Ann Ellis

Thomas Muhammad – Co-founder & Vice President, Inner City Development Corporation

  • Executive Board Member, National Voting Rights Institute & Museum
  • Founder, Dallas Muslim Council
  • Appointed by District 9 Trustee Ron Price

David Petruska – Partner, Andrews & Kurth (law firm)

  • Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity and other affordable housing organizations
  • Veteran, Vietnam War
  • Appointed by District 2 Trustee Jack Lowe

Ray Quintanilla – President, Sierra Airport Concessions

  • Owner, Quintanilla Furniture
  • Board Member, Dallas Housing Authority
  • Board Member, Dallas Children's Theater
  • Board Member, State Fair of Texas
  • Board Member, United Way of Metropolitan Dallas
  • Appointed by District 8 Trustee Adam Medrano

John Scovell – Chairman and CEO, Woodbine Development Corporation

  • Chairman, Dallas Convention and Visitors Bureau Expansion Committee
  • Member, Communities Foundation of Texas Advisory Council
  • Member, State Fair of Texas Board of Directors
  • Appointed by former District 4 Trustee George Williams

Pete Vaca