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Matty grew up in Wyoming where he attended High school and began college. In 2003 Matty moved to Utah to begin attending school at Weber State University in Ogden. Shortly after school began Matty was deployed with the Army National Guard to Baghdad, Iraq where he served a year tour of duty. While he was in Iraq he began attending College through American Intercontinental University out of Atlanta, Georgia. After arriving back in the United Stated he graduated with a Bachelor degree in Health Care Administration. After working for a time in that field, Matty ended up leaving and working as a Security officer for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. After two years of working there, Matty decided to move into education and work as a school administrator. So he went back to school and received a Master’s degree in teaching. Several years later after teaching, he went back to school for a second Master’s degree in Educational Administration. Matty has worked as an Assistant principal and principal in both online and public schools. Matty’s focus in education is not just making sure that curriculum is taught, but that the culture of the school is a place where students want to be, and that learning is relevant and exciting. In October 2018 Matty was fortunate enough to join the team at The Heritage Community to help be a part of the Specialization that was happening in order to better serve the students here. Matty’s personal philosophy of education can be summed up in 4 words; “Every Child, Every Day.”