Coy Corona

The meeting primarily consisted of an adjournment into and a reconvention from a closed session, with no items reported upon returning to open session. Additionally, the board conducted advanced planning for future regular board meetings scheduled for March and April.

The board conducted several key actions, including the swearing-in of a new student member and the approval of various booster club activities for the upcoming school year. Administrative actions included the ratification of warrants, an update to the district's vision statement, and the approval of multiple contracts and professional development services. The board also reviewed and approved provisional internship permits for several teaching positions and authorized infrastructure projects, including the removal of underground tanks at the science building and the installation of a new intercom system. Additionally, the board approved a technology purchase, a comparative organizational structure and staffing review, and a total compensation study.

The meeting included reports from students and district staff, and addressed a variety of personnel actions including resignations and new hires. The Board reviewed and acted upon several yearly contract renewals for services such as domain hosting, software licensing, and speech therapy. Business service items involved an actuarial valuation, and donations to the middle school were acknowledged. The Board conducted a public hearing and approved a resolution regarding school facilities fees. Additional action items covered approval of football camp attendance, technology purchases for students and teachers, FFA overnight trips, designation of league representatives, an extended learning program agreement, and salary increases for management and administrative personnel. A first reading of an update to health and welfare benefits policy was also conducted.

The board meeting included retirement recognitions and personnel actions such as new hires, resignations, and retirements. The agenda covered the renewal of various educational service agreements and contracts, the ratification of warrants, and public hearings for the 2026-2027 LCAP and budget. Key action items included designating league representatives, approving an election resolution, finalizing a classroom lease agreement, authorizing fundraising for booster clubs, updating high school course outlines, approving professional development and math curriculum adoptions, and updates to board policy.

The board met to address concerns from the public regarding district budget issues, specifically concerning proposed eliminations of assistant principal positions and potential impacts on school programs such as the Ag Department and CTE pathways. Following the public communication session, the board moved into a closed session to discuss matters related to pending litigation. Upon reconvening to open session, no information or comments were provided due to policy, and the meeting concluded with an update on future scheduled board meetings.