Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Samuel Polanco’s organization
Oct 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
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University High School Board of Directors Board Meeting
The board meeting included student recognition of ASB members and various executive reports covering student activities, enrollment, and fiscal outlook. Key actions taken included the approval of an updated Retiree Benefit Policy, authorizing a 3% staff salary increase, and the decision to remove Ethnic Studies as a graduation requirement beginning in the 2027-28 school year. Additionally, the board confirmed the cancellation of the November meeting.
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University High School Board of Directors Board Meeting Minutes
The board meeting covered several operational and administrative items. Key discussions included a student presentation on summer internships, a report on school enrollment and sports programs, and a budget overview regarding financial outlook and new pregnancy disability leave requirements. The board approved a resolution for sufficient instructional materials per the Williams Act and updated the Admission and Lottery Policy. Additionally, the board approved restructured salary schedules for various staff positions, which included changing stipends to percentage-based models and adjusting longevity pay. A discussion regarding the Retiree Benefit Policy was tabled pending further research.
Aug 6, 2026·BoardMeeting
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University High School Board of Directors Meeting Minutes
The board meeting included student and superintendent reports, with updates on enrollment projections, school goals for the upcoming year, and preliminary CAASPP and A.P. testing results. The CFO provided a budget report, highlighting reserve statuses and adjustments for insurance and facility maintenance. Action items included the assignment of board member roles, the approval of the unaudited actuals and the Prop 28 annual report, updates to the Articles of Incorporation for CalSTRS compliance, and revisions to safety plans and the parent-student handbook. Additionally, the board approved international student trips for the 2027 academic year and adopted new salary schedules for administrative, classified, and certificated staff.
Jun 1, 2026·StrategicPlan
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University High School Local Control and Accountability Plan 2026-2027
This Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) for University High School outlines the use of state funds to ensure students are on track for college and career readiness. The plan is structured around two primary goals: ensuring an accelerated college preparatory curriculum within a safe and supportive environment to achieve high academic excellence, and enhancing the educational environment by cultivating a positive school culture focused on student well-being, safety, and motivation. Key areas of focus include academic achievement, student health (physical and mental), engagement, and providing increased and improved services for high-needs students such as low-income, foster youth, and English learners.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
