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Burton Elementary School District
Board of Education
AGENDA
For the regular meeting of Monday, October 4, 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 Classified Employment:
a. BEST Lead, SCA
3.2 Discuss Recommendation for Resignation from Classified Employment:
a. Instructional Aide, BMS
- RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
4.1 Pledge of Allegiance
4.2 Report of Action Taken in Closed Session (if any)
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. 2) (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 Request for Approval of Accounts Payable Warrants #61064160-61064217
7.2 Recommendation forApproval of September 7, 2010 Board Minutes
7.3 Recommendation for Approval of September 20, 2010 Board Minutes
7.4 Recommendation for Approval for Offer of Classified Employment:
a. Leticia Betancourt, BEST Lead, SCA
7.5 Recommendation for Approval of Resignation of Classified Employment:
a. Robert Mendez, Instructional Aide, BMS
7.6 Recommendation for Out-of-County Field Trip Requests:
a. BPCA Travel to Fresno County Superior Court on October 5, 2010
8. SCHEDULED PRESENTATIONS AND/OR HEARINGS
8.1 Presentation of the “Every Teacher Succeeding” Award to SCCA Certificated Staff Member, Verlene McDonald, Resource Specialist
8.2 Presentation of the “You Make a Difference” Award to SCCA Classified Staff Member, Basilio Arroyo, Custodian
8.3 Presentation of SCCA Student Recognitions:
|
Student |
Grade |
Teacher |
|
1. Lorissa Holguin |
7 |
Melissa Podczaszy |
|
2. Shane Sanchez |
8 |
Dalia Alvarado |
|
3. Dallas Newboles |
9 |
Hoss McNutt |
|
4. Ian Cribbs |
11 |
Michael Johnson |
|
5. Sabrina Thompson |
12 |
Milo Jenkins |
9. BUSINESS AND FINANCE
9.1 Budget Update
10. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
10.1 BES and OG Principals’ Presentations (Enc. 3)
10.2 PowerPoint Presentation on Program Improvement Status in the District (Enc. 4)
11. CONSTRUCTION, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
11.1 Grounds Maintenance Plan (Enc. 5) (Action item)
12. REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
13. BOARD REQUESTED AGENDA ITEMS AND OTHER DISCUSSION ITEMS
13.1 October Calendar of Events (Enc. 6)
13.2 Enrollment Report (Enc. 7)
14. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION (IF NEEDED)
15. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
16. ADJOURNMENT