San Leandro Unified School DistrictTradition and Innovation

Special

Board of Education Regular Meeting - Celebrating Schools

· 6:00 PM

San Leandro Library · Estudillo/Karp Room · 300 Estudillo Avenue · San Leandro, CA 94577 · · Open Session - 6pm · Closed Session - 7pm

Agenda 12 items

  1. A CALL TO ORDER - 6:00 P.M.
    Minutes
    Meeting called to order at 6:00pm

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  2. B PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
    Minutes
    President Rosato led the audience in the pledge of allegiance to the flag.

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  3. C LEGAL STATEMENT
    Quick Summary / Abstract
    Members of the audience who wish to address the Board are asked to complete the yellow card available at the entrance and submit it to the Board's Administrative Assistant. Speakers who have completed the card will be called when the item is reached on the agenda or, for non-agenda items, during the Public Testimony. Cards are to be turned in before the item is reached on the agenda. Please note that the meeting is being recorded. State law prohibits the Board of Education from taking any action on or discussing items that are not on the posted agenda except to A) briefly respond to statements made or questions posed by the public in attendance; B) ask questions for clarification; C) provide a reference to a staff member or other resource for factual information in response to the inquiry; or D) ask a staff member to report back on the matter at the next meeting and/or put it on a future agenda. (Government Code 54954.2(a)).

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  4. D PUBLIC TESTIMONY ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
    Minutes
    There was no public testimony on non-agenda items.

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  5. E PRESENTATIONS
  6. E.1 San Leandro High School & Fred T. Korematsu Campus (FTK) - We Come From Greatness
    Rationale
    At San Leandro High School, we celebrate our growth as a strong school community. Our purpose is to inspire and adequately prepare our scholars for college, career and life after high school. San Leandro High School students created a video to show their brilliance and the many opportunities provided for them to develop into strong spirited, determined critical thinkers that will continue to contribute to their community and society at large. This is a brief visual journey that our young scholars created to communicate our progress here at San Leandro High School to our board of education.
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    Dr. Ronald Richardson and Dr. Reginald Richardson, Co-Principals at San Leandro High School, introduced two students, Erica Dazo, a junior and Associated Student Body (ASB) President, and Emily Lo, also a junior and ASB Secretary, to speak on various events at the high school and introduce the video provided for the presentation. The video embraced their theme "We Come From Greatness" and the many activities taking place at the high school.

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  7. E.2 Lincoln Alternative Education Center - A Place Where Students Get a Second Chance 📎 1
    Rationale
    Lincoln Alternative Education Center (LAEC) is working to transform its capacity to serve students seeking to thrive in the alternative education setting. LAEC principal, Stephen Redmond, will provide an overview of the current programs, the positive qualities of Lincoln students, a look at some of the new programs, and the conditions for ensuring students are successful. The presentation will include a short video that looks at some of the events that we have held this school year that have served San Leandro students in positive ways.
    Minutes
    Stephen Redmond, Principal of Lincoln Alternative Education Center, provided a power point presentation imparting an overview of events and activities taking place at that site. Mr. Redmond presented on the programs, benefits, goals, highlights and what's in store for the future. Mr. Redmond then presented a video of students expressing what Lincoln means to them.

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  8. E.3 San Leandro Adult School- Successful Student Transitions 📎 1
    Rationale
    The San Leandro Adult School opened their Student Transitions Center just over a year ago. San Leandro Adult School students have been receiving services on a requested basis. Our Student Transitions Center is being used as a model for other schools throughout the State of California. Adult School students will contribute to this presentation about this unique program.
    Minutes
    Bradley Frazier, Principal of the San Leandro Adult School, discussed the benefits of 'Successful Student Transitions' from the adult school into the work force. He backed up the benefits via a power point presentation. This presentation included the vendors and many activities and events that assist students in their transitions. Teacher Kristy Caady spoke on the benefits of assisting students. Ms. Caady brought one of the students, Jessica Rojas, to speak to the audience on how the Adult School staff impacted her transition into the work world and displayed gratitude for all to the Adult School staff who provided assistance to her.

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  9. F ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS AND COMMENTS FROM BOARD MEMBERS
    Minutes
    Many of the board members and Dr. McLaughlin expressed how impressed they were with all of the presentations and activities taking place at the high school, alternative center and the adult school. Dr. McLaughlin stated that he prefers the presentations separate from regular board meeting so the focus stays solely on the presentations.

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  10. G RECESS INTO CLOSED SESSION
    Minutes
    The Board recessed into closed session at 6:50pm.

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  11. H RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION
    Minutes
    The Board reconvened into open session at 7:00pm. There were no items to report from closed session.

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  12. I ADJOURNMENT Passed
    Rationale
    *Regular Board Meetings shall be adjourned at 10:30 p.m. unless extended to a specific time determined by a majority of the Board. The meeting shall be extended no more than once and may be adjourned to a later date. (Board Bylaw 9323).
    Minutes
    The meeting was adjourned at 7:05pm.
    Actions
    Motion Passed with a motion by Lance James and a second by Evelyn Gonzalez. | Vote: Yes Evelyn Gonzalez .; Yes Lance James .; Yes Diana Prola .; Yes Vince Rosato .; Yes Leo Sheridan .; Yes Monique Tate .; Yes Ashley Vo .

    Outcome

    Motion Passed

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