Dulce Rocha

The board engaged in a study session that covered the review of the district's vision and mission, the development of two-year strategic goals, and superintendent transition and succession planning. Additional discussion topics included defining action steps, reviewing the upcoming twelve-month calendar, and an overview of the Brown Act. Public input was provided regarding connections with elementary schools and concerns about communication and mentoring.

The board meeting included public comments regarding student leadership updates and an upcoming emergency preparedness event. Action items focused on the approval of resolutions concerning temporary inter-fund borrowing and the transfer of appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year. Informational items presented included an enrollment report, staff and student attendance data, financial statements, a local control accountability plan update, a quarterly report on the Williams Settlement, and first readings for various comprehensive safe schools plans and board policy updates. During the closed session, the board took action on personnel matters, including the appointment of new principals for Creek View and Ranch View Elementary Schools.

The board meeting agenda included presentations on the West End SELPA Art Recognition and Artificial Intelligence guidelines. Action items involved the approval of board stipends and benefits, the adoption of mathematics instructional materials, the procurement of instructional materials from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, and the approval of legal services retainer agreements for the 2026-2027 school year. Furthermore, the board reviewed various information items including enrollment, attendance, financial statements, the Local Control Accountability Plan, modernization projects, and disposal of obsolete district e-waste.

The meeting agenda included action items such as temporary inter-fund borrowing for the upcoming fiscal year and the transfer of appropriations. Information items addressed included enrollment, staff and student attendance, financial statements, and local control accountability plan updates. The Board also reviewed safety plan reports and various Board policy updates regarding business operations, personnel, student matters, and instruction. The closed session agenda focused on personnel discipline and dismissals, as well as employee negotiations with the associated teachers and school employees association.

The board received leadership updates from the student body and a presentation on special education systems. Key action items included the certification of the second interim financial report, approval of a cabinet company change order, authorization of master services agreements for architectural services, and participation in the delegate assembly election. The meeting also addressed enrollment, attendance, financial statements, a local control accountability plan, and a district wellness plan. Additionally, the board approved several consent items covering warrants, personnel orders, transportation and affiliation agreements, and policy updates. In a closed session, the board discussed personnel matters and employee negotiations, resulting in the non-renewal of a specific employee contract.