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Burton Elementary School District
Board of Education
AGENDA
For the regular meeting of Monday, December 20, 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
Phillip Giannetto, President _______ _______
Lisa Ruffa, Vice President _______ _______
Jay Rice, 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 Certificated Employment:
a. Sixth Grade Teacher, JMA
b. Fifth Grade Teacher, JMA
3.2 Discuss Recommendation for Resignation of Classified Employment:
a. BEST Instructor, SCA
- RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
4.1 Pledge of Allegiance
4.2 Report of Action Taken in Closed Session (if any)
4.3 Personnel:
a. Recommendation for Approval for Renewal of Student Teaching Agreement with Fresno Pacific University (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 Request for Approval of Accounts Payable Warrants #61085748-61085790 and #61088365-61088434
7.2 Recommendation forApproval of December 6, 2010 Board Minutes
7.3 Recommendation for Approval of Certificated Employment:
a. Faith Mayfield, Sixth Grade Teacher, JMA
b. Crystal (Geiger) Harris, Fifth Grade Teacher, JMA
7.4 Recommendation for Approval of Resignation from Classified Employment:
a. Oscar Ayala Guzman, BEST Instructor, SCA
7.5 Recommendation for Out-of-County Field Trip Requests:
a. January 2-3, 2011 - BMS Cadets Travel to Sacramento to Perform in Governor’s Parade
b. January 20, 2011 – BES Fourth Grade Classes Travel to La Purisma Mission in Lompoc
8. BUSINESS AND FINANCE
8.1 Recommendation for Approval of Monthly Budget Revisions for FY 2010-11 (Enc. 4) (Action item)
8.2 Budget Update
9. CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION
9.1 Recommendation to Approve the BES, OG, WRB, JMA, BMS, SCA, AND SCCA Single Site Plans for Student Achievement (second reading) (Enc. 5)
(Action Item)
9.2 Report on Child Development-Pathways (Enc. 6)
10. CONSTRUCTION, BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
10.1 Update on Funding for Construction
11. REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT
12. BOARD REQUESTED AGENDA ITEMS AND OTHER DISCUSSION ITEMS
12.1 January 2011 District Calendar of Events (Enc. 7)
12.2 Enrollment Update (Enc. 8)
13. ADJOURN TO CLOSED SESSION (IF NEEDED)
14. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
15. ADJOURNMENT
