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Ross Valenzuela, Board Member

Mr. Horacio "Ross" Valenzuela represents Area 3 and his term expires in 2014.

You can contact Mr. Valenzuela via email at rvalenzuela@hemetusd.k12.ca.us with any questions or comments you may have.

Biography

Mr. Valenzuela retired from Hemet Unified School District in 2006 after serving as Library Media Teacher/Librarian at various secondary schools within the district. He and his wife, Lynette, have been married for 46 years and have lived in the Valley for more than 32 years. Their three children attended Hemet schools and all graduated from Hemet High School. A daughter and son are currently teaching within the district and the third child was an elementary teacher in the Val Verde School District. All six grandchildren are attending or will attend Hemet schools.

Ross taught American Government and Civics and was the Librarian at Baldwin Park High School for five years. In 1978 he came to the valley and was the district and high school Librarian for the San Jacinto Unified School District until 1980 when he began his career in Hemet Unified School District at Acacia Middle School. He was the Librarian at Dartmouth Middle School when he retired in 2006. Currently Ross is an Adjunct Faculty Associate Librarian for the Mt. San Jacinto Community College District.

Education

  • California State University at Fullerton - Bachelors of Arts, Philosophy
  • California State University at Fullerton - Masters of Science Library Science
  • California State University at Los Angeles - Secondary Teaching Credential

Community Involvement

  • Parent Advisor for DeMolay
  • Parent Advisor for Boy Scouts/Webelo
  • Volunteer at Hemet schools

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Classical music
  • Classic films
  • Sports
  • Model building

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