Name

DERRICK SELDON

Address

10 PHEASANT LANE

Phone

(860) 243-0204

e-mail derrickseldon@sbcglobal.net

Position Sought

Incumbant

Board of Education,

four year term

• Married with 3 children and 1 grandchild
• 10 year resident in the Town of Bloomfield
• Employed by Goodwin College
• 4 year member of the Bloomfield Board of Education (Currently Secretary)
• Former president of the J.P. Vincent Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)
• Coach in the Bloomfield Youth Basketball League – 6 years
• Former coach in Bloomfield Little League Baseball – 4 years
• Member of Bethel AME Church of Bloomfield
• Member of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

Statement of Why You're Running

I believe that a quality public school education is necessary for the future of the children and adults in the Town of Bloomfield. My experience as a current member of the Bloomfield Board of Education will invaluable in our continued efforts to improve our educational system.

3 Goals or Issues we need to work on;

1:  To have the administration investigate new and creative instructional methods and curricula that work to improve overall student learning and performance.

2:  To continue working towards achieving the Strategic Plan goal of 100% of all enrolled students scoring at the proficiency level on the annual standardized tests.

3: To improve the communication between the Board of Education, the Town Council, staff members, parents and the community.

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