Dr. Eimear O’Brien (formerly O’Farrell) served as superintendent of Clovis Unified School District until her retirement in June 2023. Her tenure was marked by strong academic performance, facility expansion, and navigation of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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2 California Exemplary/Honor Roll District Awards
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3 National Blue-Ribbon Awards
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13 California Distinguished School Awards
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28 California Pivotal Practice Awards (specifically in 2022 for pandemic-era innovation)
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6 National Schools to Watch Awards
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Multiple Statewide Civic Learning & Character Education Awards
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Facility Expansion: In 2020, she oversaw the passage of Measure A, a $335 million facility bond, which funded major projects including modernizations and safety enhancements, and the construction of the Terry Bradley Educational Center (TBEC).
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Pandemic Management: Led the district through the worldwide pandemic, focusing on student well-being and maintaining academic progress.
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Fiscal Stability: Maintained the district on what her successor described as "solid financial footing" with strong reserves and growing enrollment.

Friends and supporters of Dr. Eimear O’Brien invite you to a

FUNDRAISER AT FIELD HOUSE
Tuesday March 24, 2026 | 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Field House Restaurant
2042 E. Copper Ave.
Join Dr. O’Brien as she shares her bold vision for the future of education in Fresno County.
$100 Per Person
Scan the QR code or click the button below to pay by credit card or pay by check at the door

Make checks payable to
Dr. Eimear O’Brien for FCSS 2026
RSVP to Patt Munro
(559) 906-8500
info@eimear4results.com
Eimear O'Brien
As a dedicated advocate for education with a history of proven leadership and tangible results, I am ready to bring my unwavering commitment and experience to serve as your next Fresno County Superintendent of Schools.
Education is the foundation of our community, and my journey has been rooted in empowering students, supporting teachers, and fostering an environment where every child can succeed. Through innovative programs, collaborative partnerships, and strategic decision-making, I have consistently delivered results that matter—improved student outcomes, strengthened school systems, and enhanced resources for educators.
Now, I am eager to take this vision to our entire county. Together, we can ensure that Fresno County becomes an example of excellence in education.
Let’s continue building a brighter future—one classroom, one teacher, and one student at a time.



