BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ASSISTANT CLERK, ANNA L. PIERCY

ANNA L. PIERCY was elected in 2006. She earned an associate of arts degree from Long Beach City College and a bachelor’s degree from Cal State Long Beach in social studies and geography, with a minor in art and English. She also has a California Standard Life, secondary-teaching credential from Cal State Long Beach.

Mrs. Piercy was a part-time salesgirl, bank clerk, aviation statistician, and clerical temp before beginning her 37 -year career in the AUHSD. From 1968 to 1979, she taught 7th grade geography, art, and reading at Trident Junior High School; speech and drama and art at Oxford Junior High School, 1979-1980; history, English, speech, drama and art at Lexington Junior High School from 1980 to 2005, when she retired.

Mrs. Piercy also served on the Cypress City Council from 1996 to 2004, as mayor in 2000 and mayor pro tem in 1999 and 2004. She serves on the board of the North Orange County Regional Occupational Program, and is a commissioner with the Anaheim Sister City Commission. She was on the Orange County Sanitation Board of Directors from 1998-2004, the Orange County Library Board from 1997-1999 and 2000-2004 and the Orange County Fire Authority, as an alternate, from 1997-98.

Mrs. Piercy lives in Cypress and has two daughters–Kenna, a teacher in the AUHSD, and Cameron, a medical assistant. They have given her five grandchildren she adores: Colin, David, Katelyn, Keely and Megan.