[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 103 (Tuesday, June 18, 2024)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E647]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   HONORING THE SERVICE OF ERIC VOLTA

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                          HON. MARK DeSAULNIER

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                         Tuesday, June 18, 2024

  Mr. DeSAULNIER. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Eric Volta as 
he retires from his role as Superintendent of the Liberty Union High 
School District.
  Eric grew up in the Santa Clara Valley and graduated from Santa Clara 
High School. He went on to attend Stanford University, playing on 
Stanford's football team all four years of university and graduating 
with his BA in history. Throughout his career, Eric has worked 
tirelessly to support students and expand educational opportunities 
throughout the Bay Area. He worked in the Santa Clara Unified School 
District (SCUSD) teaching 9th through 12th graders and went on to serve 
as Vice Principal of Santa Clara High School.
  Eric and his family moved to Brentwood, California in 2000 and Eric 
joined the Liberty Union High School District (LUHSD). During his time 
with LUHSD, Eric served as assistant principal, high school principal, 
and Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. He was promoted to 
Superintendent in 2011 where he has worked to support students and 
families. Eric has received a number of accolades for his work as an 
educator, receiving the ACSA's Superintendent of the Year for Region VI 
Award, the California Interscholastic Federation Distinguished Services 
Award, and the California Department of Education's Principal Award. 
Additionally, he served on the California School Boards Association 
Superintendents Advisory Council and is a current board member of the 
California High School Coalition.
  Eric is retiring from his position as superintendent after 13 years 
of dedicated service. Please join me in thanking Eric for his many 
contributions to the Liberty Union High School District and wishing him 
well as he begins his new role as superintendent of the Mountain View 
Los Altos Union High School District.

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