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Board Meeting Agenda
AGENDA
GOVERNING BOARD OF THE
BLAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
19165 Main Street, Woody, CA 93287
Regular Meeting
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Open Session 7:00 pm
OPEN SESSION
The Governing Board will meet in open session at 7:00 p.m. to conduct
the Regular Meeting, reserving the right to go into closed session at
any time to consider appropriate agenda items.
Any materials
required by law to be made available to the public prior to the meeting
of the Board of Trustees of the District can be inspected at Blake
Elementary School (19165 Main Street) during normal school hours (8 AM
- 3 PM, Monday-Friday). Any individual who requires disability-related
accommodations or modifications, including auxiliary aids and services,
in order to participate in the Board meeting should contact Erin
Rogers, Blake School Board Recording Secretary at 536-8559 or Mr. Bud
Burrow, Superintendent, at Kern Superintendent of Schools Office
(636-4684) during regular business hours.
I. CALL TO ORDER: By
II. ROLL CALL:
Member(s) Present:
Member(s) Absent:
Other(s) Present:
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS: This session is an
opportunity for citizens to make suggestions, identify concerns or
request information about matters affecting the school district.
Speakers may offer such constructive criticism as concerns them.
In open session, the Board will not hear personal complaints of school
personnel or complaints against any person, through name or inference,
connected with the school system. The complaints should be
referred directly to the office of the Teacher/Principal.
V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT: Report from Mr. Gary Bray.
VI. TEACHER/PRINCIPAL'S REPORT: Mrs. Carver will give a
report regarding the activities and progress of the Blake Elementary
School.
VII. BOARD MEMBERS REPORT:
VIII. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: From the Regular Meeting of October 14, 2009.
IX. APPROVAL OF B-WARRANTS/TRANSFERS: For Warrants, Maintenance & Instructional
Costs of $ 6,032.37
X. APPROVAL OF PAYROLL: For Payroll Audit Prelist of 5 pages & 4 employees.
XI. INTERDISTRICT TRANSFERS: None at this time.
XII. BOARD GOALS FOR 2009-2010:
Board to continue reviewing the goals and make any changes as necessary.
1. Upgrade and maintain school facilities.
2. Attract and retain highly qualified and effective staff.
3. Students to be proficient at grade level.
4. Provide instructional materials appropriate to multi-graded classrooms.
5. Fiscally sound protecting the classroom from reductions in services.
6. Review the educational needs of all K-8th students.
7. Adoption of Educational Benchmarks for all grade levels.
8. Formation of a School Site Council. (Not required)
XIII. AGREEMENT BETWEEN KCSOS AND BLAKE REGARDING SELPA
PARTICIPATION: Board will be asked to review and approve
the SELPA agreement for the 2009-2010 school year. This is to
provide special education services to eligible district pupils and be a
member of a Special Education Local Plan Agency.
XIV. 2008-2009 SCHOOL ACCOUNTABILITY REPORT CARD FOR BLAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT:
Board will be asked to review and approve the 2008-2009 School Accountability Report Card for Blake School District.
XV. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ROOF ON THE WELL HOUSE:
The Blake School Board will be asked to approve the construction of a
new roof for the well house. Proposals and costs will be discussed.
XVI. RESTRICTED/UNRESTRICTED & GRANT FUNDS - BALANCES AVAILABLE
Secretary to give updated report on current balances of restricted,
unrestricted funds and grant funds available and the description of
what the funds can be used for.
XVII. NEW BUSINESS:
a. Update regarding the installation of the T1.
b. Annual Organizational Meeting to be held on December 9, 2009 (No Elections scheduled for this year).
c. Kitchen repair/update.
d. Insurance information.
e. Winterizing Facilities
NEXT MEETING DATE:
The next Regular Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, December 10 @ 7:00 pm.
Open Session at 19165 Main Street, Woody, CA 93287
XVIII. ADJOURNMENT: By: