Education-Experience- Leadership                                                  Family- Country-Community

Education:                                                                              Family:                                                                       

Coyle High School 1962                                                          Married to Judith Conway Cleary for 44 years

            Providence College 1966                                                        Raised 4 children in Taunton

Northeastern University 1974                                                Grandfather to 5

Northeastern University CAGS 1976

Army Officer Candidate School1967                          Country:

Army Officer Advanced Program                                           US Army Infantry 1966- 1969

            1978                                                                            Vietnam veteran receiving Bronze Star,

Command & General Staff  1985                                                       Purple Heart

                                                                                                US Army Reserves 1972- 1995

Experience :                                                                                        Retired as Lt. Colonel

       Public Educator & Administrator-36 yrs

       Teacher, Ass’t Principal,Principal 19 yrs                         Community:

       Ass’t Superintendent 13 yrs.                                                        Lifelong resident

       Superintendent 4 yrs.                                                                   Volunteer service:

                                                                                                                        Youth Sports Coach & Organizer

Leadership:                                                                                                                 Baseball, Softball, Pop Warner,

      Managed & implemented$60million                                                                   Basketball, Volleyball

            Budget                                                                                                 Board of Directors:

      Supervised 1110 employees                                                                                 United Way, Boy Scouts, YMCA

      Negotiated contracts with 6 unions                                                                      Taunton Area School to Career

      Military 26 yrs as Platoon leader,                                                                                    Kiwanis, Head Start, PACC,

            Company Commander, Battalion                                                                   Taunton Elks Lodge

            Staff Officer, Engineer Team Leader                                                 Active member of five Scholarship

      City of Taunton Councilor 2006-2007                                                                   Committees

      Council President 2007

 

Vote Don Cleary for City Council