Gonzales Unified School District public meetings in 2020
7 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District Board of Trustees will hold its annual organizational meeting, including swearing in newly elected members, electing a president and clerk, and setting the 2021 meeting schedule. The board will also consider several action items, including personnel appointments, memoranda of understanding with the classified employees union, and first readings of school plans. Public comments will be accepted in writing before the meeting due to the telephonic format.
- Appoint Rocio Chavez Quintero as Social Worker, effective 11/30/2020, at $133,477.31 funded by COVID funds and Concentration Grant
- Open three Summer Lead positions for 2021 Summer Program at $53,730.00 funded by COVID and Title I funds
- MOU with CSEA for Saturday Academy 'GPA 4.0' continuation through March 2021 at $30.00 from General Fund
- MOU with CSEA for temporary assignments to support Learning Hubs
- First read of Single Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA) for La Gloria Elementary and Fairview Middle School
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District Board will hold a telephonic regular meeting on November 10, 2020, starting with closed session at 5:30 p.m. and open session at 6:30 p.m. The board will consider approving retroactive 3% salary increases for administrative certificated, classified management/confidential, and certificated management pupil support staff, with total costs of $84,376, $58,031, and $44,361 respectively. It will also act on a side letter agreement with the Gonzales Teachers Association for the GPA 4.0 Saturday School program, and handle consent items including warrants, surplus property sale, a donation, and a grant. The meeting is largely procedural, with public comments accepted via email before 4:30 p.m.
- Retroactive 3% salary increase for Administrative Certificated staff, effective July 1, 2019, cost $84,376
- Retroactive 3% salary increase for Classified Management/Confidential staff, effective July 1, 2019, cost $58,031
- Retroactive 3% salary increase for Certificated Management Pupil Support staff, effective July 1, 2019, cost $44,361
- Side letter agreement with Gonzales Teachers Association for GPA 4.0 Saturday School program
- Consent agenda: approve warrants (Oct 22-Nov 3), surplus modular building sale to L&J Farms for $10,000, accept $1,999 donation from Pembrook Development for Measure J, accept $11,025 Agricultural CTE Incentive Grant
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District Board will meet telephonically to consider several action items, including contracts for therapy services, a mental health MOU, and budget revisions. They will also hear reports on a GO Bond survey and the 45-day budget revision. The board will hold a closed session for personnel matters before reconvening in open session.
- Contract with 3 Chords, Inc. dba Therapy Travelers for $140,760
- MOU with Monterey County Behavioral Health for $100,634
- Consulting agreement with Patrick O'Donnell for $58,000
- 45-Day Budget Revision to the 2020-21 Adopted Budget
- GO Bond survey presentation by Dale Scott from DS&C
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District Board held a telephonic meeting to approve routine personnel actions and financial warrants. Key decisions included adopting a new Advanced Placement Principles Computer Science course for grades 11-12 and revising the Fiscal Services Director job description. The board also accepted resignations from a teacher at La Gloria Elementary and the principal at Fairview Middle School, effective June 30, 2020.
- Approval of new AP Principles Computer Science course for grades 11-12 in the CTE Department
- Approval of revised Fiscal Services Director job description
- Acceptance of resignation from Sandra Loredo Diaz, Elementary Teacher at La Gloria Elementary School, effective 6/30/2020
- Acceptance of resignation from Larry Mendez, Principal at Fairview Middle School, effective 6/30/2020
- Approval of monthly warrants for April 23, 2020
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District board is holding a special telephonic meeting to consider two memoranda of understanding with employee unions regarding COVID-19 response, and to discuss a confidential student discipline matter in closed session. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other action items.
- Closed session on student discipline (Student Number 2019-20-J)
- MOU with Classified School Employees Association, Chapter 756 on COVID-19 response
- MOU with Gonzales Teachers Association on COVID-19 response
- Future meeting dates: April 28, May 12, May 26, 2020
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District Board of Trustees held an emergency meeting on March 13, 2020, to address a declared emergency situation. The board considered Resolution Number 2019-20-16, which grants emergency powers to the Superintendent. No fiscal impact was noted for this action.
- Resolution Number 2019-20-16 granting emergency powers to the Superintendent
BoardDocs Imported Meetings 2019- 2025
The Gonzales Unified School District held a special board meeting primarily to conduct a closed session regarding the performance evaluation of the Superintendent under Government Code Section 54957. The open portion of the agenda consisted solely of procedural items, including roll call and approval of future regular meeting dates through March 2020.
- Closed session discussion on Superintendent performance evaluation (Gov. Code Sec. 54957)
- Approval of future regular board meeting dates: Jan 28, Feb 11, Feb 25, Mar 10, and Mar 24, 2020