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Burton Elementary School District
Board of Education
AGENDA
For the regular meeting of Monday, October 18, 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 Classified Employment:
a. Clerk/Instructional Aide, SCA
3.2 Discuss Recommendation for Resignation from Classified Employment:
a. Instructional Aide, O.G.
- 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 #61067172-81067261 and #61070378-61070460
7.2 Recommendation forApproval of September 7, 2010 Board Minutes
7.3 Recommendation for Approval of October 4, 2010 Board Minutes
7.4 Recommendation for Approval of Classified Employment:
a. Mary Alkire, Clerk/Instructional Aide, SCA
7.5 Recommendation for Approval of Resignation from Classified Employment:
a. Veronica Benitez, Instructional Aide, O.G.
7.6 Recommendation for Out-of-County Field Trip Requests:
a. October 23, 2010 - BMS Travel to Fowler for the Fowler Band Review
b. October 30, 2010 - BMS Travel to Selma for the Selma Band Festival
c. November 5, 2010 – SCA Travel to Los Angeles to the La Brea Tr Pits and California Science Center
8. SCHEDULED PRESENTATIONS AND/OR HEARINGS
8.1 Presentation of the “Every Teacher Succeeding” Award to BES Certificated Staff Member, Ms. Zenaida Lugo, Kindergarten Teacher
8.2 Presentation of the “You Make a Difference” Award to BES Classified Staff Member, Luz Ybarra, Bilingual/General Aide
8.3 Presentation of BES Student Recognitions Awards:
|
Student |
Grade |
Teacher |
|
1. Sam Bradley |
K |
Ms. Lugo |
|
2. Adam Sandoval |
1 |
Mrs. Taylor |
|
3. Analysse Morales |
2 |
Mrs. Rogers |
|
4. Gemini Remigio |
3 |
Mrs. Barksdale |
|
5. Emily Adame |
4 |
Mrs. Lehmann |
9. BUSINESS AND FINANCE
9.1 Budget Update
10. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
10.1 Farm Bureau Grant to Burton Pathways Charter High School (Enc. 3)
10.2 BES and OG Principals’ Presentations (Enc. 4)
10.3 PowerPoint Presentation on Program Improvement Status in the District (Enc. 5)
11. BOARD POLICIES
12. CONSTRUCTION, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
13. REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
14. BOARD REQUESTED AGENDA ITEMS AND OTHER DISCUSSION ITEMS
14.1 Enrollment Report (Enc. 6)
15. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION (IF NEEDED)
16. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
17. ADJOURNMENT