Nadine Medeiros

The committee reviewed the 2025 annual performance audits and financial statements for bond measures H and J, noting no findings. The quarterly expenditure report was presented, along with updates on fund balances and implementation plans. The committee decided to update the format of its annual report, adopting the model used by the Alameda Unified School District. Project updates were provided regarding capital facilities, including budget increases for the Dublin Elementary School modernization project and the Emerald High School theater project due to increased costs and compliance requirements. The committee also received a brief update on recent Board of Trustees actions.

The board convened to address procedural items, including the adoption of the agenda and public comment procedures. The primary action taken was the selection of Dr. Matt Campbell as the new District Superintendent, which was formalized following a closed session discussion.

The Board of Trustees held a regular meeting covering several critical agenda items. Key discussions included the appointment of a new Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, a presentation on the 2026-2027 Local Control and Accountability Plan, and the preliminary first draft of the 2026-2027 budget. The Board also discussed the strategic plan for multilingual learners, an update on curriculum and instruction, and a facilities use agreement with the Rising Star Sped Academy. Additionally, the Board reviewed resolutions, including one for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, and approved various contracts and agreements related to transportation, staffing, and instructional materials.

The meeting included recognitions for student athletes, the outgoing student board member, and the retiring superintendent. Key operational and financial actions included the presentation of the Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee annual report and the approval of resolutions concerning the issuance of 2026 refunding general obligation bonds, a proposed education parcel tax, and an energy services contract for a districtwide LED lighting retrofit project. The board also addressed legal services agreements for the upcoming fiscal year, trustee compensation adjustments, and discussed revisions to the Facilities Master Plan. Public hearings were conducted regarding initial bargaining proposals from the teachers association and district facility contracts.

The board held a special meeting that included the adoption of the agenda and a designated public comment period. The meeting transitioned into a closed session to address matters concerning public employee employment, discipline, dismissal, release, and complaints.