Meet the FAME Board Members


Board President
Dr. Robert Chisholm, D.D.S.

Dr. Chisholm graduated from San Francisco State University in 1967 and from Loyola University School of Dentistry in 1971. From 1972 to the present he has operated a private Dental practice in Fremont, California. He served on the Sunol Glen school board for 7 years in various capacities. While on that board he voted to grant the BASIS charter. In 2002 he resigned from the Sunol Glen school board to serve as the BASIS, Inc. Board President. Dr. Chisholm has been a tireless supporter of BASIS, now FAME, and the education of children. His dedication to our program is commendable and his efforts have helped to make FAME the quality school it is today.

Board Secretary
Maram Alaiwat, M.A.

Board Treasurer
Mike Cerny

Mike has served on school boards for more than 30 years in a variety of capacities. While serving on the Alameda County Special Education board he became 1 of 5 founding board members of the Tri-Valley Special Education SELPA which has become a model for the State of California and school districts nationwide. His concern and dedication to children is evidenced not only by serving on school boards but by his 25 year involvement with 4-H and projects working with young people through Juvenile Hall. He was a founding board member of the Bay Area School of Independent Study which is now FAME Public Charter School. He continues his service to children by steadfastly promoting the growth and development of our school.

Member at Large
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Sponsoring Agency Representative
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