Michael Rathjen School Board · District 4

Leadership

Built to lead at this level.

A track record of running large education programs, partnering with eight Florida school districts, and earning respect on boards across Clay County.

By the numbers

Sixteen years of measurable results.

172,000+

students reached through the VyStar Academy of Business High School Program.

2,200+

paid year-long student internships created.

19 / 8

high school branches across 8 Florida school districts.

$3.1M

annual program budget under his leadership.

Two sides of the work.

Workforce Readiness

Building the bridge from high school to a real career, through CTE, dual enrollment, paid internships, and academy programs that have served 172,000+ students.

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Board & Community Leadership

Chair of the Clay Education Foundation. Board service across the EDC of Clay County, the Fair, the Farm Bureau, CareerSource, and multiple CTE Advisory Boards.

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