[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 162 (2016), Part 7]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages 9265-9266]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


                         HONORING MS. RAMI MUTH

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                           HON. MIKE THOMPSON

                             of california

                    in the house of representatives

                        Wednesday, June 15, 2016

  Mr. THOMPSON of California. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor Ms. 
Rami Muth, Superintendent of the Martinez Unified School District, upon 
her retirement.
  Ms. Muth earned her bachelor's degree in History from California 
State University Long Beach, before going on to complete a Masters in 
Educational Leadership and her administrative credentials at California 
State University East Bay.
  Ms. Muth has held a variety of positions throughout her career in 
education. She taught at both the elementary and middle school levels 
in Benicia, California before becoming an elementary school principal 
in the Fairfield-Suisun school district. Drawing on both her teaching 
and administrative experience, she became Director of Curriculum and 
Instruction for the Martinez Unified School District before rising to 
her current post of Superintendent.
  During her tenure as District Superintendent, Ms. Muth led new 
initiatives to improve the district's services and improve the academic 
experience for students. She launched an innovative energy conservation 
program that has saved the Martinez Unified School District over 
$300,000 and has won an Environmental Excellence Award. Under Ms.

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Muth's leadership, five schools in the district were named California 
Gold Ribbon Schools: Martinez Junior High and Alhambra High School in 
2015 and Las Juntas, John Swett, and John Muir Elementary Schools in 
2016.
  Mr. Speaker, Ms. Muth has dedicated her career to ensuring that every 
student in our community receives a top-notch education. Therefore, it 
is fitting and proper that we honor her here today and extend our best 
wishes for an enjoyable retirement.

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