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Special Meeting
Campbell Union SD
May 18, 2017 6:30PM
Special Session - 6:30 P.M. Sherman Oaks Elementary School 1800 Fruitdale Avenue San Jose, CA 95128

1. CALL TO ORDER

Minutes:
Governing Board President, Thomas Gemetti, called the meeting to order at 6:34 p.m.
Board Member, Danielle Cohen, arrived at 6:36 p.m.
2. FLAG SALUTE

Minutes:
The presentation of the colors and the flag salute was led by Boy Scout Pack #324: Marlon Monge, Brandon Monarca Delgadillo, Aidan Rock and Pierce Rock.
3. ADOPT AGENDA

Rationale:
Additions to the agenda:  Items may be added to the agenda in the event an emergency exists (majority vote), or the need to take action arises after posting of the agenda (two-thirds vote of the Board), or by unanimous vote of those present if less than full Board.
 
Actions:
Motion

Adopt the agenda as presented
Passed
with a motion by Richard Nguyen and a second by Michael Snyder.
Vote:
Yes
Pablo Beltran
.
Yes
Danielle Cohen
.
Yes
Thomas Gemetti
.
Yes
Richard Nguyen
.
Yes
Michael Snyder
.
4. COMMUNICATIONS

Rationale:
(Pursuant to Govt. Code 54954.3(a), members of the public will be afforded an opportunity to directly address the Board on any item noticed on this Special Meeting Agenda before or during the Board's consideration of that item.  The law does not permit board action on any item not on the agenda, and restricts public comment at Special Meetings to items noticed on the Meeting's agenda.  members of the Public wishing to address the Board are requested to submit a form provided for that purpose in the lobby prior to addressing the Board.  In order to complete the business of the meeting in a timely manner, the normal time allotted is 3 minutes per speaker.  The board may use its discretion in differentiating from this time limit.)
 
4.1. Oral Communications

Minutes:
There were no oral communications.
5. SPECIAL RECOGNITION

Rationale:


 
5.1. Recognition of Classified Employees, Certificated Employees and Volunteers

Rationale:

Each year district managers and principals have the opportunity to select classified and certificated employees and volunteers who exemplify outstanding performance.

District managers were asked to nominate a classified employee in the following categories - office and technical, child nutrition, para-educator/instructional assistance, maintenance, operations and facilities, support services and security based on the following criteria:

  • Exemplary Work Performance
  • School/Community Involvement
  • Leadership and Commitment
  • Going Above and Beyond

Principals were asked to nominate a teacher based on the following criteria:

  • Communicates subject matter in an interesting, relevant, and effective manner.
  • Incorporates creative methods in classroom instruction.
  • Updates their own education regularly through classes, training and staff development programs.
  • Participates in professional activities.
  • Exhibits knowledge of major educational issues and trends.
  • Demonstrates commitment to the community by being aware of problems and participating in activities to resolve them.
  • Displays consistent evidence of student achievement (Standard 5).
  • Contributes to committees and leadership at district level.
  • Exemplifies the attributes of a “Professional Teacher” (Standard 6).

Special recognition of staff earning other regional awards.

Special recognition of volunteers.



 
Minutes:
Classified employees, Certificated employees and Volunteers of Campbell Union School District were presented to the Governing Board for special recognition.

Classified Of The Year

Sam Leang Sherman Oaks
Jerry Williamson Campbell Middle
Nairovy Aguilar Instructional
Arlen Chavez-Garcia Castlemont
Karen Eshoff Capri
Katie Phillips Student Services
Ana Ramirez Rosemary
Michelle Roberts Marshall Lane
Jodi Bajer Forest Hill
Vanessa Chavarin-Carmona Rolling Hills
Kate Fitch Monroe Middle
Michele Guraydin Village
Allison Kagel Special Ed/F.H.
Patricia Martin Blackford
Noelia Smith Lynhaven
Loretta Wilson Forest Hill

Certificated Of The Year

Michele von Richter Blackford
Malia Naeole-Takasato Campbell Middle
Megan Ferrito Capri
Rachel Ruggiero Castlemont
Roopali Bali Forest Hill
Michelle Kilmer Lynhaven
Sharon Moncrief Marshall Lane
Veronica Alvarez Monroe Middle
Monica Maravelias Rolling Hills
Katie Salinas Rosemary
Wendy Gonzalez Sherman Oaks
Aisling Clarke Village School

Volunteers Of The Year

Amanda Miller Blackford Elementary
JoAnna Harris Campbell Middle
Lauren Gourley Capri Elementary
Becky Hauns Castlemont Elementary
Kristina Wright Forest Hill Elementary
Mary Deutscher Lynhaven Elementary
Allison Conta Marshall Lane Elementary
Miko Ohno Monroe Middle
Nedda Ashjaee Rolling Hills Middle
Raquel Flores Rosemary Elementary
Carol Villalta Sherman
The Governing Board recognized the following State and Regional Awards:
April Mouton - NAACP San Jose/Silicon Valley Chapter Freedom Fighter
Shelly Viramontez - ACSA Negotiator of the Year, ACSA Professional Educator of the Year, Santa Clara County Educator Community Hero.
Attachments:
Employee Volunteer of The Year
5.2. District Classified Employee Of The Year

Rationale:
After reviewing all of the nominations, the District’s Administrative Council chose an individual from each of the represented categories to be honored as District wide Classified Employees of the Year. These candidates will be submitted as our District nominees for the Santa Clara County Office of Education Classified Employee of the Year.

 
Minutes:
District Classified Employee of the Year for 2016-17 was presented to:
Sam Leang
Katie Phillips
Michele Guraydin
Loretta Wilson

These nominees will advance to the Santa Clara County Office of Education's Classified Recognition program.
5.3. District Teacher Of The Year

Rationale:

After reviewing all of the nominations, the District’s Administrative Council chose one of the nominees to be honored as the District’s Teacher of the Year.


 
Minutes:
District Teacher of the Year for 2016-17 was presented to Sharon Moncrief.
5.4. District Volunteer Of The Year

Rationale:

Campbell Union School District students and staff benefit from the generosity and effort of individuals who collectively donate thousands of hours in order to enrich our students' school experience. 

Each year, our schools select one volunteer for the title of Volunteer of the Year.


 
Minutes:
District Volunteer of the Year for 2016-17 was presented to Amanda Miller.
6. ADJOURNMENT

Minutes:
The meeting was adjourned at 8:26 p.m.
5/18/2017 6:34:00 PM ( Original )
Present Pablo Beltran
Present Danielle Cohen
Present Thomas Gemetti
Present Richard Nguyen
Present Michael Snyder