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Consent Agenda
The Board approved a number of routine consent items, including gifts and grants to the district, human resources transactions, purchase orders and checks, and agreement renewals. Details regarding these items can be found in the Board meeting agenda.
2021/22 School Accountability Report Cards
Education Code requires that all public schools receiving state funding prepare and distribute a School Accountability Report Card (SARC) to provide parents and the community with important information about each school. The Board approved publication of the 2021/22 SARCs on the district website. Printed copies may be requested by email or calling (714) 220-6922.
After School Education and Safety Grant
The Board adopted a resolution authorizing submission of the district’s After School Education and Safety program grant renewal application for the 2023/24, 2024/25, and 2025/26 school years.
Professional Development Related to Trauma-Informed Practices
The Board approved contracting with WestEd for professional development for preschool and transitional kindergarten teachers on trauma-informed practices at a cost of $3,000. Teachers will learn about the impact of risk and trauma on young children and their families, as well as how to use data from the Desired Results Developmental Profile assessment to identify student needs and strategies to address those needs.
Professional Development Related to Student Academic Intervention
The Board approved contracting with Lindamood-Bell for two days of professional development for certificated staff on student academic intervention at a cost of $40,300. The training will focus on use of evidence-based intervention programs for language comprehension, oral language expression, and mathematical understanding.
Specialized Student Transportation
A master agreement was approved with HopSkipDrive, Inc. under which the district may contract for specialized transportation services for students with disabilities on an as-needed basis. Individual student costs will be submitted for Board approval as contracted throughout the year.
Student Teaching Affiliation Agreement with Grand Canyon University
The Board approved an agreement with Grand Canyon University to provide fieldwork experience to their students through June 30, 2026.
Districtwide Summer Deferred Maintenance Project
A Notice of Completion was approved for the 2022 Districtwide Summer Deferred Maintenance Project by M.P. South, Inc. at a total cost of $1,317,798.35. Work included asphalt repair/replacement at Arnold, Luther, and Damron (Del Sol); roof replacement at Vessels daycare; HVAC replacement at Luther; exterior painting at King, Luther, and Morris; drainage improvement at Arnold; and water bottle drinking fountains at Arnold, King, Landell, Luther, and Vessels.
Luther Parking Lot Expansion Project
A Notice of Completion was approved for the 2022 Luther Parking Lot Expansion Project by M.P. South, Inc. at a total cost of $584,178.08. The project involved expansion of the parking lot to meet staff parking and bus transportation needs associated with relocation of the district’s moderate/severe special education program.
2021/22 Audit
Education Code requires an annual audit of all funds of the district and pupil attendance procedures. The Board received the 2021/22 audit report from Nigro & Nigro, PC which identified two findings, 1) Attendance accounting misstatements related to Average Daily Attendance, and 2) Late submission by one day of the district’s Expanded Learning Opportunities Grant plan to the state.
Governance Consulting Services
An agreement with the California School Boards Association was approved for a three-hour Leadership/Educational Partners workshop on March 16, 2023, to discuss district strengths, needs, and opportunities to support the educational program at a total cost not to exceed $3,200.
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