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THE MATTER OF CONGRATULATING RESOLUTION NO. 2006/327
THE HONORABLE SUPERINTENDENT
DR.JOSEPH OVICK ON THE RECEIPT OF THE
ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL
ADMINISTRATORS (ACSA) REGION 6
SUPERINTENDENT OF THE YEAR AWARD
WHEREAS, Dr.Joe Ovick has been an educator for thirty-five years. He began his career teaching
Special Education students in Santa Clara County and quickly moved up the career ladder, serving
as an assistant principal and later as the County Office of Education's Director of Special
Education,Assistant Superintendent for Student Services and Associate Superintendent for
Business; and .
WHEREAS, Besides holdirig many leadership roles n statewide and local education organizations and
commissions,Dr: Ovick currently serves on the Board of:Dir`ectois of the Contra Costa Council,
the Board of Dire'doun
ots`of the-East Bay Leadership Fdation, the county's Children and Families
Policy Forum and is Chairman- or the CCSESA State and Federal"Legislative Cormnittee; and
WHEREAS, He is the former chair of the Federal Policy &Levi slanon`Committee fqr the Council of
Admirustxatois fox Special Education (CASE), foiriei vice;;=chals of the SFederal Advocacy (FACE),
past president of ACSA Region VI,.and former Chair of fire Bay Area Region Superintendents
Association;he is also a member of the California County SupeiintendenfsEducational Services
Association (CCSESA) "and
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WHEREAS, He is,presently.oni"I xhe-Boaid of.Diiectors of the East County Business/Education Alliance
an is an active member of the Pleasant HiIFRotary; and
WHEREAS, Dr..-Ovick has served as a'member on both the Boys' and.:Guls'>Clubs and Junior
Achieyreinerit,astivell as-the Corporate Board,of the Mt Diablo YMCA; and
WHEREAS; Dr:.Ovick is the CEO of_the CountS�Office of Educatton an agency that provides a wide
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a>_ray.of educatlonT,programs for students and.staff lit the county s 18 school districts. His office
runs Spec>a?Ed'ucation, Career Education, and Alter natucatton=schools and classes for about
333000 students each year,and "
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WHEREAS, Dr. Ovick lives in=Brentwood with his wife Ehri They have twofadult sons, Bjorn and Jon;
and
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NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT`RESOLVED THAT THE CONTRA COSTA COUNTY BOARD
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OF SUPERVISORS hereby congratulates the h- 'Superintendent Dr.Joseph Ovick on the
occasion of Association of California'Schb6l Adtnirustrators (ACSA) Region 6 Superintendent of
the Year Award, offers generous thanks for a job well done for the County and its citizens, and
wishes him well in whatever endeavors e choo s.
FJ6—HK GIOIA.
Chair
District I Supervis
AYLE B.VILkEMA PIEPHO
District II Supervisor District III Superv'
MARK DeSAULNIER FEDERAL D. GLOVER .
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
- 0 I hereby certify that tlus is a true and correct copy of an action taken
- + and entered on the minutes of the'Board of Supervisors on the date
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- A7"113SCLD: MAY 23,2006
LOGIN CULLLN, Clerk of the Board of Supen-isors and County
Administrator�O = G� By l . GCC+ Z Deputy
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