As a parent of an 8th grader, Omar Ashraf knows firsthand what’s working in Olentangy — and where we can do better. He’s running for school board to ensure parents’ voices are heard, our classrooms are equipped for success, and the district stays ahead of the growth and challenges facing our community.
The True Leader
As a parent of an 8th grader, Omar Ashraf knows firsthand what’s working in Olentangy — and where we can do better. He’s running for school board to ensure parents’ voices are heard, our classrooms are equipped for success, and the district stays ahead of the growth and challenges facing our community.
The True Leader
Omar Ashraf isn’t just a candidate — he’s an Olentangy parent who experiences our schools the same way you do. With an 8th grader currently enrolled, Omar understands the importance of listening to families and making decisions that reflect our community’s values.
Omar’s professional background includes years of leadership in business and community service, where he’s built a track record of bringing people together to solve complex problems. He continues to met with parents just like you about how to improve both academic and extracurricular experiences for our students.
Ensuring new schools and resources keep pace with enrollment increases.
Preparing students for college, careers, and life with a well-rounded curriculum.
Providing the tools, training, and classroom support they need to help every student succeed.
Clear communication on how funds are allocated and why.
Strengthening safety measures while expanding access to mental health resources.
Omar is committed to amplifying parents’ voices, ensuring safe schools, and providing strong academics. With support for teachers and transparent spending, he will guide Olentangy toward growth while protecting community values.
Families deserve a real say in decisions. Listening to moms, dads, and guardians keeps education aligned with community values.
High standards matter. Expanding STEM, arts, and career programs prepares students for future success.
Safety and mental health must come first. Strong protections ensure every student learns in a secure and supportive space.
Tax dollars should be used wisely. Clear, responsible budgeting builds trust and keeps focus on classrooms.
Olentangy is one of Ohio’s top school districts — but maintaining that success requires addressing today’s challenges with careful planning and strong community involvement. Omar Ashraf’s approach is simple: listen to parents, support teachers, and prepare for the future.
A bond issue is on the ballot that would provide funding for new school construction and facility upgrades. Regardless of the outcome, we must plan ahead to address rapid growth and ensure our schools remain equipped to serve every student effectively.
State-level discussions about property tax reform could impact how our district is funded. It is essential to monitor these developments and prepare strategies to safeguard classroom resources and maintain educational quality.
Offer competitive compensation to attract and keep talented educators.Provide professional development that equips teachers to meet modern classroom challenges.Reduce unnecessary administrative burdens so teachers can focus on students.
A bond issue is on the ballot that would provide funding for new school construction and facility upgrades. Regardless of the outcome, we must plan ahead to address rapid growth and ensure our schools remain equipped to serve every student effectively.
State-level discussions about property tax reform could impact how our district is funded. It is essential to monitor these developments and prepare strategies to safeguard classroom resources and maintain educational quality.
Offer competitive compensation to attract and keep talented educators.Provide professional development that equips teachers to meet modern classroom challenges.Reduce unnecessary administrative burdens so teachers can focus on students.
I will be a voice for parents, an advocate for students, and a partner with teachers. Together, we can make sure Olentangy continues to be a place where every child thrives and every family feels heard.
Omar will prioritize parents in every decision, ensuring their concerns guide the district’s path and their voices are never overlooked.
Omar is committed to preserving excellence in education, broadening opportunities in academics and arts, and preparing students for the future.
Omar will make every dollar count by keeping budgets simple, transparent, and easy to understand. He will ensure that resources go directly to classrooms, teachers, and student programs where they have the greatest impact.
Olentangy is one of Ohio’s top school districts — but maintaining that success requires addressing today’s challenges with careful planning and strong community involvement. Omar Ashraf’s approach is simple: listen to parents, support teachers, and prepare for the future.
“I will be a voice for parents, an advocate for students, and a partner with teachers. Together, we can make sure Olentangy continues to be a place where every child thrives and every family feels heard.”