"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character -- that is the goal of true education."
Martin Luther King Jr
Matt Heath for Piner-Olivet Union School Board
Father & Husband
Clerk, Piner-Olivet Union School Board
4th & 5th Grade Teacher
Athlethic Director & Coach
Former Jack London Elementary School Site Council Member
Former Jack London Families Member
COMMITMENTS TO THE PINER-OLIVET UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT
Strong Fiscal Health: Responsible budgeting that protects classroom funding, supports student services, and ensures long-term stability for Piner-Olivet schools
Attendance: Partnering families, teachers, and support staff to address attendance and keep students engaged in learning
Facility Improvements: Investing in clean, well-maintained, and modernized school facilities that support learning and safety
Safe Learning Environments: Maintaining secure, inclusive, and supportive campuses where every student feels safe and ready to learn
Safe Working Environments: Supporting teachers and staff with clear policies, consistent expectations, and safe, respectful workplaces
Transparency & Trust: Open communication, clear decision-making, and meaningful community involvement in district priorities
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