Deadline to submit Art Hecht Award nominations

This award is presented annually to individuals who have volunteered their efforts over a period of time and made a difference through their involvement and commitment to Piedmont’s youth. Art Hecht was a tireless community volunteer, and was dedicated to students in both Piedmont and Oakland.In 1998, the Art Hecht Volunteer of the Year Award was established in his memory.

Nominations for the award are being sought and will be kept strictly confidential. The deadline for nominations is 4:30 p.m. on March 18, 2019. A selection committee will vote on the award recipient, who will be recognized at the May 8 Board of Education meeting, where the honoree’s good works will be acknowledged. They also will receive the gift of a work of student art. The student will receive a monetary award and commendation from the board.

Nomination forms are available online on the PUSD website HERE, at in the District Office, 460 Magnolia, or by calling Sylvia Eggert, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent, at (510) 594-2614.