Oak Ridge School Board: Jason Charles Glueck

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Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Age: 38

Place of birth: cape girardeau

Spouse, children's names:

wife Mandy Glueck,3kids Drew 14, Paige 12, Miley 5

Occupation: owner operator Jackson Tire Center and Fast Lube

Employer: Glueck Enterprises, Inc.

Businesses owned, all or part: Jackson Tire Center and Glueck Enterprises, Inc

Previous offices held or sought:

previous president and vice pres. of oak ridge elementary basketball association

Active member and have held many committee chairs within oak ridge booster club

Chairmen of oak ridge long range planning committee

Member of oak ridge foundation board

Do you currently hold the office for which you are running? No

What makes you the most qualified candidate for this position?

I am an alumni of oak ridge school graduating class of 1995. I have 3 children attending oak ridge school. I have coached young athletes, organized events with staff and students, and continue to encourage and work projects to better our schools facilities and student teaching. I am dedicated and hard working always trying to look at the big picture of our districts needs.

What do you believe is the greatest challenge facing your school district?

oak ridge school continues to provide quality education day in and day out. some things to continue moving this vision forward are

1. technology advancements to better prepare our students.

2. building improvements to give our students room for split classes and better teacher interaction.

3. continued support from our local community thru sports, club projects, and events

If elected, do you have any plans for improving the school district?

I would like to be part of the new and growing projects being laid out right now by our current school board, faculty and staff. They currently have long range planning committee's going, larger active parent ran sporting associations, and a growing oak ridge foundation board. With these projects going I believe all of us, myself included will make more improvements in our school district.