Schools
Meet Clover Park Board Member Carole Jacobs
Jacobs is passionate about an equal opportunity for all students and she is proud of the improvements that the Clover Park School District has made.

What is your full, legal name? Carole K. Jacobs.
Where do you work and what is your job title? Retired
When and Where Were You Born? January 22, 1953, Pasadena CA.
Where do you live now and how long have you lived there? 7505 87th Ave. S.W. Lakewood. Jacobs has lived there since moving to Lakewood in 1980.
Spouse or domestic partner if any: Married to Ted Jacobs 38 years.
Children: Christin Jacobs Derig, 30, Kathryn Jacobs 28, Michael Jacobs 26.
Education (include graduation date(s), if any): Western Washington University, graduated in 1975.
Military Service (include year(s) of discharge, if any): None
Memberships and affiliations with clubs and other organizations: Board member Lakewood Promise, Board member Clover Park School District Foundation, St. John Bosco Catholic Church
Have you or a business you owned (or had principal interest in) ever filed bankruptcy? No
As an adult, have you been convicted or charged with a crime other than a minor traffic violation? No
If so, please explain and include dates and locations.
CAMPAIGN INFORMATION:
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Email address: N/A
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Campaign manager: N/A
Campaign manager contact information: N/A
PREVIOUS ELECTED OFFICE(S):
Elected: Clover park School Board of Directors four terms
Other campaigns for public office: None
THIS CAMPAIGN:
What is the primary reason you are running for this office? To continue the work of improvement in all schools and to work on public support for kids and schools
What will be your top three priorities if you get elected and why? To help students get the best education they can get that will allow them any opportunity that they strive for, to college, technical school, military or to work. Also, I want to work on the support that our kids and schools need from the community.
What sets you apart from the other candidates and/or previous office holders? I am willing to do the work which is evident in my commitment to the students for 16 years. I am passionate about an equal opportunity for all students and am very proud of the improvements that Clover Park School District has made.
How much money do you expect your campaign to spend on this election? Since I do not have a candidate, I will not be spending any money on this campaign.
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