Arvin Union School District

737 Bear Mountain Boulevard

Arvin, CA 93203

 

Minutes of the Governing Board

  

Minutes of the Arvin Union School District Board of Trustees Special Meeting held on March 13, 2007.

 

The meeting was called to order by Mr. Stoner at 6:31 p.m.

Call to Order

 

 

Members Present:  Mr. Bill Stoner, President      Mrs. Joycene Tarver, Clerk        

                                Mr. Angel Sumaya               

                               

Members Present   

 

 

Members Absent:   Mr. Tim Owens              Mr. Fausto Sanchez

Member Absent

 

 

Staff Present:

            Dr. Kenneth R. Bergevin, Superintendent

            Mrs. Jerelle D. Kavanagh, Assistant Superintendent

            Ms. Lynn Orong, Director of Fiscal Services

            Mrs. Debbie L. Hearron, District Secretary

            Ms. Aurora Moran, Bear Mountain Principal

            Mrs. Georgia Rhett, Sierra Vista Vice Principal

            Mrs. Marilyn Thompson, Sierra Vista Principal

            Mr. David Bowling, Haven Drive Principal          

            Mr. Mick Simpson, SV Teacher

            Mr. Bill Gilden, HD Teacher

            Mr. Ryan Culberson, HD Teacher

            Mr. Dan Gyll, HD Teacher

            Mrs. Jill Gyll, BME Teacher

            Mr. Joe Hawthorne, HD Teacher

            Mrs. Jennifer Johnson, BME Academic Coach

           

Staff Present

 

 

Others Present:  Amanda Torres

                            Kara Moon

Others

 

 

Mrs. Tarver led the pledge of allegiance.

Pledge of Allegiance

 

 

No changes.

Adoption of the Agenda  

 

 

None

Communications from the Public

 

 

Dr. Bergevin greeted the board and explained the purpose of the special board meeting was to approve the Second Interim Report for the 2006/2007 fiscal year, but introduced concepts that will be considered for vote in later meetings.

·         Quality Education Investment Act (QEIA) – Funds that are owed to districts based on agreements in the 2003/04 fiscal year.  The district will submit an application to CDE by March 30, 2007.

·         Board Workshop – goal – setting.  After a brief discussion the Board gave Dr. Bergevin the go ahead to set up a date and time for the workshop with Mr. Al Sandrini.

·         Full-day Kindergarten program – through collaborative meetings the proposal for a full-day Kindergarten program was developed.

·         Middle School master Schedule Concepts – David Bowling shared through a presentation three examples of a master schedule that would accommodate and bring Haven Drive into compliance with the SAIT Intervention. 

·         District Office Business/Accounting Plan – Lynn Orong gave an overview of a possible reorganization of the Accounting and Finance Department at the district office.

·         Board Policy – Classroom Disruptions – being revised for board approval at a later meeting.

Reports

 

 

 

 

 

Reports continued

 

 

On motion of Mrs. Tarver, seconded by Mr. Sumaya, the board unanimously approved a Clear Clinical or Rehabilitative Services Credential and CBEST Variable Term Waiver request for Elisa Joy L. Launio, to be effective immediately pending clearances.

Credential/CBEST Waiver –

Elisa Joy L. Launio

 

 

On motion of Mrs. Tarver, seconded by Mr. Sumaya, the board unanimously approved a Clear Clinical or Rehabilitative Services Credential and CBEST Variable Term Waiver request for Ma. Ruby Sebastian Calderon, to be effective immediately pending clearances.

Credential/CBEST Waiver – Ma. Ruby Sebastian Calderon

 

 

On motion of Mrs. Tarver, seconded by Mr. Sumaya, the board unanimously approved the recommendation of the 2007/08 Assistant Principal assignments:

          Sierra Vista – Mrs. Laura Bowden

          Bear Mountain – Ms. Melanie Meadows

          El Camino Real – Mr. Gayle Hui

07/08 Assistant Principal Assignments

 

 

 

On motion of Mr. Sumaya, seconded by Mrs. Tarver, the board unanimously approved the Second Interim Report of the Arvin Union School District for the Fiscal Year 2006/2007 and thereby any associated budget revisions.

06/07 Second Interim

 

 

On motion of Mrs. Tarver, seconded by Mr. Sumaya, the board unanimously approved the recommended school attendance boundaries for the 2007/2008 school year.

07/08 Attendance Boundaries

 

 

Finally Dr. Bergevin briefly led a discussion regarding the funding liability required by GASB 45 for Retire Health Benefits.

GASB 45

 

 

On motion of Mrs. Tarver, seconded by Mr. Sumaya, the board unanimously approved to adjourn the meeting at 8:21p.m.

Adjournment

 

 

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