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Roseanne Rosenthal

Saturday, April 6, 2013

What is the Role of a District 86 Board Member?

The four candidates in attendance at Thursday night's candidate forum gave their answers.

What is the role of a board member? The four Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education candidates that attended Thursday night's candidate forum at Hinsdale Middle School gave their response in the video above. Edward Corcoran is the first speaker. He is followed, in order, by Kay Gallo, Roseanne Rosenthal and Dennis Brennan. Whose answer is best? Tell us in the comments. If you missed the forum, we live-blogged it. Check out Patch's real-time notes from Thursday night here.

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Keith Skibicki

10:31 pm on Monday, April 8, 2013

Mary will you admit you spread false information. It's seems like Barry is very informative. Thank you Barry for clearing up the details.   more ›

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Letter: 'Build on Excellence' in D86 by Voting Brennan, Gorgol, Gallo, Rosenthal

The following is a letter to the editor submitted to Patch by Hinsdale resident Sue Pircon.

District 86 voters will once again be heading to the polls on April 9 and I strongly ask for your support for candidates Dennis Brennan, DeeDee Gorgol, Kay Gallo and Roseanne Rosenthal.   Each brings an individual expertise to the board and will seek to continue balancing financial challenges while maintaining an excellent educational standard. They have a vested interest in the school, each having had children enrolled in District 86, and are committed to providing a curriculum that will challenge the students and provide the foundation for success in the future.  They are also committed to ensuring a diverse offering of extracurricular activities while always looking at the district's finances and operating within a balanced budget. They…

John Regan

11:47 am on Friday, March 29, 2013

Mr. Jensen, First off, please leave the personal comments aside. I never made reference to my personal circumstances, which are irrelevant to the Board election, if you don't mind. I don’t plan on making any reference to yours. Now, you said the state is preventing the board from raising the tax levy above the tax cap, so therefore we are led to believe that the board is fiscally responsible? …   more ›

Thursday, February 28, 2013

Election 2013: Roseanne Rosenthal

Roseanne Rosenthal is one of eight candidates running for the District 86 Board of Education in the 2013 election.

Name: Roseanne Rosenthal Position sought: Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Board of Education Website: www.d86vote.com Email address: D86Vote@gmail.com Hometown: Hinsdale  Family: Husband James; sons Andrew, 30, and Daniel, 28  Education: Bachelor of Music in music education from State University of New York, College at Fredonia, and an M.S. and Ed.D. (music education) from Syracuse University. Occupation: Professor of music education, VanderCook College of Music Years in District 86: 29 Previous elected offices: Community Consolidated School District 181 school board member, president of the Illinois Music Education Association. Applicable experience qualifying you for the position: What is the primary reason you are running for …

Thursday, February 14, 2013

D86 Election: Slate With 3 Incumbents, 1 Newcomer Formed

Current District 86 board members Dennis Brennan, Kay Gallo and DeeDee Gorgol have teamed with Roseanne Rosenthal to form a so-far-unnamed slate.

Three current District 86 board members running for re-election have joined with one would-be newcomer to form a four-candidate slate for this spring's municipal election. Dennis Brennan, Kay Gallo, DeeDee Gorgol and Roseanne Rosenthal all confirmed that they will pool their efforts to run together for the four seats on the District 86 Board of Education up for grabs on the April 9 ballot. Their competition includes the three-candidate "Friends for District 86" slate made up of challengers Victor Casini, Ed Corcoran and Claudia Manley, and Roger Kempa, a candidate who has to this point not joined a slate. Brennan (who lives in Hinsdale), Gallo (Clarendon Hills) and Gorgol (Willowbrook) are all current board members. Brennan is the current …

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