ms. bonnie - >> on a work retreat asked us to share this letter with the board. >> great thank you. >> if you could just great - so she's not able to make it our next applicant is not able to be here someone speaking on her behalf. >> hello, i'm kathy here to represent the applicant i know i thought i'd tell you who i am i'll tell you the top 3 things then you can ask me some questions i'm kathy the apartment of two school aged kids i serve on the council of the school a jewish family services and a community member on the board of san francisco school but i'm here how represent alyssa a parent at horse mann and the 3 top reasons shield like to be considered for this position is her role as a parent of two school children that attend a public and has the first hand needs of the families and in addition at bonding heats shields ground up in mexico has a stronger need and the pressures growing up in mexico she understands the trinthsz people have and equipped to really represented that in a solutions oriented approach being a low income and the other important thing to know she's currently