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Burton Elementary School District
Board of Education
AGENDA
For the regular meeting of Monday, August 2, 2010 CLOSED SESSION beginning at 5:15 p.m., OPEN SESSION beginning at 5:45 p.m. in the Burton School District Board Room at 264 N. Westwood Street, Porterville, California.
1. OPENING CEREMONY
- Call to Order
- Attendance
Board of Education: Present Absent
Devin Wilson, President _______ _______
Lisa Ruffa, Vice President _______ _______
Phillip Giannetto, Clerk _______ _______
John Hodge, Member _______ _______
Eddie Hernandez, Member _______ _______
Dr. Gary Mekeel, Secretary/Superintendent _______ _______
2. OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE BOARD ON CLOSED SESSION ITEMS (Gov. Code Section 54954.3)
3. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION (Enc. 1)
3.1 Discuss Recommendation for Offer of Certificated Employment:
a. Kindergarten Teacher (temporary), SCA
b. Science Teacher, BPCHS
d. Language Arts Teacher, SCCA
3.2 Discuss Recommendation for Offer of Classified Employment:
a. BEST Instructor, WRB
b. BEST Instructor, OG
3.3 Discuss Recommendation for Resignation from Certificated Employment:
a. 6th Grade Teacher, SCA
b. Language Arts Teacher, BPCHS
c. Special Education (RSP), BMS
3.4 Discuss Recommendation for Resignation of Classified Employment:
a. BEST Lead, WRB
3.5 Conference with Labor Negotiators (Ed Code 54957.6)
Agency Designated Representative: Debbie Estrada, Director of H.R.
Employee Organization: Burton District Leads Association (BDLA)
- RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
4.1 Pledge of Allegiance
4.2 Report of Action Taken in Closed Session (if any)
4.3 Personnel Items:
a. Recommendation for Approval of Resolution 11-04, Authorization to Teach Outside Credential (Enc. 2) (Action item)
5. OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE BOARD ABOUT ANY ITEMS WITHIN THE BOARD’S JURISDICTION BUT WHICH ARE NOT ON THE AGENDA (Public input for agendized items is accepted at the time the matter is considered)
6. REPORTS, DISCUSSIONS, AND VISITATIONS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
7. CONSENT CALENDAR (Enc. 3) (Action Items)(Note: These are generally routine items that are acted on together for efficiency. Board members may remove any item for further discussion prior to taking action.)
7.1 Recommendation for Approval of July 19, 2010 Board Minutes
7.2 Recommendation for Approval for Offer of Certificated Employment:
a. Briana Wait, Kindergarten Teacher (temporary), SCA
b. Yvette Jaquish, Science Teacher, BPCHS
c. Caroline Vannatta, Language Arts, SCCA
7.3 Recommendation for Approval of Classified Employment:
a. Erika Galvan, BEST Instructor, WRB
b. Mary Gonzales, BEST Instructor, OG
7.4 Recommendation for Approval of Resignation from Certificated Employment:
a. Glenda Armstrong, 6th Grade Teacher, SCA
b. Stephanie Sapien, Language Arts, BPCHS
c. Curt Lanning, Special Education, BMS
7.5 Recommendation for Approval of Resignation from Classified Employment:
a. Sara Slate, BEST Lead, WRB
8. SCHEDULED PRESENTATIONS AND/OR HEARINGS
8.1 Hearing and Public Comment on the Tentative Agreement between the District and Burton District Leads Association for the 2010-11 School Year (Enc. 4)
9. BUSINESS AND FINANCE
9.1 Recommendation for Approval of the Tentative Agreement between the District and Burton District Leads Association for the 2010-11 School Year (See Enc. 4)
10. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
11. BOARD POLICIES
12. CONSTRUCTION, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
12.1 Update on the SCCA Expansion and Lombardi Projects
13. REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
14. BOARD REQUESTED AGENDA ITEMS AND OTHER DISCUSSION ITEMS
15. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION (IF NEEDED)
16. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
17. ADJOURNMENT
