RINCON VALLEY UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT

Regular Board Meeting, Board of Trustees

District Office, 1000 Yulupa Avenue

 

September 7, 2010

 

 

 

AGENDA

                                                                                               

           

The Rincon Valley Union School District complies with ADA requirements and upon request, will attempt to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities by making meeting material available in appropriate alternative formats (pursuant to Government Code Section 54953.2).  Anyone requiring reasonable accommodation to participate in the meeting should contact the Rincon Valley Union School District at 542-7375, 48 hours prior to the meeting.

                       

 

1.         OPEN SESSION                                                                                                    6:30 p.m.

 

2.         CLOSED SESSION                       

 

      2.1       Collective Bargaining

                  2.1 (a) CSEA

                  2.1 (b) CTA

 

      2.2       Personnel Issues Ed Code 54957

 

      2.3       Superintendent’s Contract

 

3.         OPEN SESSION:  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE,                                               7:00 p.m.

            CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

 

4.         PUBLIC HEARING                                                                                                 7:02 p.m.

            Assurance of Pupil Textbooks and Instructional Materials

            Williams Settlement Legislation 2010-2011

 

5.         AGENDA MODIFICATIONS/ADDITIONS

 

6.         ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION DECISIONS     

 

7.         AGENDA AND CONSENT ITEM APPROVAL

            (Consent Items a Board Member wishes to discuss will be

            moved to the Action Item section)

 

7.1       Minutes of August 3, 2010 Regular Board Meeting

               

                7.2       Board Policies for Second Reading

                        AR/E 3512--Equipment, Business and Non-instructional Operations

 

7.3       Approval of Warrants:

7/30/10           -           1079515 - 1079541

8/11/10           -           1080733 – 1080805

8/20/10           -           1081948 – 1082022

8/27/10           -           1083273 – 1083300

 

8.    ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CALENDAR

           

     Regular Board Meeting               October 5, 2010

                                                                        District Office, 7:00 p.m.

 

                  Special Board Meeting              October 19, 2010

                                                                        District Office, 7:00 p.m.

 

9.         PUBLIC AND EMPLOYEE REQUEST TO ADDRESS THE BOARD

            This time is reserved for citizens, employees, and representatives of school groups to address the Board on items that are not on the agenda.  By law, the Board cannot take action upon or discuss items that are not on the approved agenda, but  welcomes your comments.  Persons addressing the Board are requested to state     their names and whether or not they are a resident of the district.

            The Board President reserves the right to limit comments from the public as well as limit the total number of minutes used on any one topic.

 

10.       SUPERINTENDENT’S COMMENTS, LEGISLATIVE UPDATE, CORRESPONDENCE

 

11.       INFORMATION

 

11.1    Summer Intervention Program Report

Mrs. Moresi and Mrs. Shippey will report on the 2010 targeted intervention summer school program.

            --Mrs. Diane Moresi/Mrs. Debi Shippey

           

11.2    Student Services Update

Mrs. Moresi will report on current curriculum and instruction activities.

--Mrs. Diane Moresi

           

            11.3    Rincon Valley Union School District Teacher Goals 2010-2012

                        The Board of Trustees will discuss the RVUSD teacher goals for 2010-2012.

                        --Mrs. Diane Moresi

 

            11.4    Student Technology Use Agreement and District Technology Standards

                        The Board will discuss revising the student Technology Use Agreement and the

                        District Technology Standards.

                        --Mrs. Diane Moresi

 

11.5         Communication Plan Outline and Timeline

            Mrs. Moresi will discuss the district’s communication plan outline and timeline.

            --Mrs. Diane Moresi

            11.6    Mission Statement Process

                        The Board of Trustees will discuss the process of revising the district’s mission                               statement.

                        --Mrs. Diane Moresi

 

12.       ACTION

           

12.1    Resolution #09-10-01 Declaring that each pupil in the district has sufficient textbooks and/or instructional materials, 2010-2011.

In order to receive state funds for purchase of textbooks, the district must declare that we provide each student with appropriate materials, Resolution #09-10-01.

--Mrs. Diane Moresi

 

            12.2    Resolution #09-10-02, GANN Limit

Board of Trustees will consider approving the annual GANN Limit, Resolution

#09-10-02.

                        --Mr. Joe Pandolfo

 

            12.3    2009-2010 Unaudited Actual Report, Rincon Valley Union School District

                        This document summarizes the district’s financial transactions for FY2009-2010.

                        --Mr. Joe Pandolfo

 

            12.4    2009-2010 Unaudited Actual Report, Rincon Valley Charter School

                        This document summarizes the Charter School’s financial transactions for FY

                        2009-2010.

                        --Mr. Joe Pandolfo

 

            12.5    Approve Classified Job Description  - District Office Business Data Technician

                        Board of Trustees will consider approving the classified job description for the position of District Office Business Data Technician.

                        --Mr. Joe Pandolfo

 

            12.6    Approve Classified Job Description – Special Ed Transportation Aide

                        Board of Trustees will consider approving the classified job description for the position of Special Ed Transportation Aide..

                        --Mr. Joe Pandolfo

 

13.       PERSONNEL

 

            13.1    Certificated – New Hires

Ř      Danya Dranow, Teacher, Spring Creek, effective August 9, 2010

Ř      Rachel Marcotte, Teacher, Village, effective August 9, 2010

Ř      Katrina Kutz, Teacher, Whited, effective August 9, 2010

Ř      Chrissy Tarantino, Teacher, Whited, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Kimberley Lenz, Long Term Sub, Charter, effective August 23, 2010

Ř      Natalie Douglass, Teacher, Whited, effective August  26, 2010

Ř      Kristine Warren, Teacher, Matanzas, effective September 2, 2010

 

13.2Classified  - New Hires

 

Ř      Theresa Marcarian, Library Clerk,  Sequoia, effective August 12, 2010

Ř      Chris Homer, Day Care Assistant, Whited, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Nancy Krikac, Noon Duty, RVCS, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Peter Lee, School Bus Driver, District, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Samuel Pratt, EL Assistant & Noon Duty,, Village, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Ameelvi Torres, EL Assistant & Noon Duty, Whited, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Merlyn Tsang, Noon Duty, RVCS, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Lisa Dal Porto, Counseling Intern, effective August  18, 2010

Ř      Heather Greer, Counseling Intern, effective August  18, 2010

Ř      John Schempf, Counseling Intern, effective August 18, 2010

Ř      Veronica Steiner, Day Care Assistant, Sequoia, effective August 30, 2010

Ř      Jeff Baca, Bus Driver, District, effective August 31, 2010

Ř      Shaina Taylor, RCSS Office Manager, effective September 1, 2010

 

13.3Certificated – Transfer

Ř      Donna Boyes, Classroom Teacher to Music Teacher, effective August 18, 2010

 

            13.4    Certificated – Retirements

Ř      Pam Larson, Teacher, Matanzas, effective August 31, 2010

 

            13.5    Classified – Resignations

Ř      Lauren Russ, Day Care Assistant, Spring Creek, effective August 13, 2010

Ř      Laura Snook, Food Service Cashier, Austin Creek, effective August 17, 2010

Ř      Benjamin Daw, Warehouseperson,  District, effective August 27, 2010

 

13.6Certificated Management – Leave of Absence Request

Ř      Erin Averill, Psychologist, effective September  13, 2010 – June 2, 2011

 

14.       CSEA / RVUTA COMMENTS

 

15.       BOARD OF TRUSTEE COMMENTS/COMMITTEE REPORTS

 

16.       FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

Ř      Transportation Report

Ř      API/Curriculum Report

Ř      William Settlement Complaint-Quarterly Report

Ř      403b

Ř      RVCS Programmatic Audit

Ř      STAR Test Results

 

17.       REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

 

18.       ADJOURN