Lakeside Union School District public meetings in 2025
14 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Organizational Meeting
The Lakeside Union School District Board of Trustees will hold its annual organizational meeting to select its 2026 leadership roles. The board will also hear budget updates, policy changes, and contract approvals, including a $230,460.85 technology hardware bid.
- Select president, vice president, and clerk for 2026
- Approve First Interim Budget Report with projected $9.38M ending balance
- Approve $230,460.85 contract with CTI Group for switch and wireless hardware
- Adopt updated nondiscrimination policies reflecting recent legal changes
- Ratify $367,691.11 in purchase orders and $1.89M in commercial warrants
Regular Board Meeting
The Lakeside Union School District Board of Trustees will meet on November 13, 2025, to discuss and vote on policy updates, contracts, and financial reports. Items include adoption of resolutions for Epilepsy Awareness Month, policy changes on charter schools and fire drills, and approval of various contracts and expenditures.
- Adopt Resolution No. 2026-10 recognizing November as Epilepsy Awareness Month
- Approve Developer Fees Resolution 2026-08 with fiscal impact tied to Capital Facilities Fund
- Ratify Purchase Orders and Change Orders totaling $2,149,644.40 across multiple funds
- Approve Public Works contracts: Countrywide Mechanical ($14,495), DS Decking Systems ($34,064.25), Turf & Sons ($9,261.42)
- Adopt Board Policy updates on Charter School Authorization, Fire Drills, Governance Standards, and Intradistrict Open Enrollment
Regular Board Meeting
The Lakeside Union School District Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on the sufficiency of instructional materials and consider adopting a resolution declaring that every pupil has adequate textbooks. The consent agenda includes approving $1,617,741.24 in commercial warrants, $4,259,112.33 in purchase orders, and several public works contracts for emergency repairs and fire alarm installation. The board will also discuss an enrollment report and legislative updates.
- Public hearing on sufficiency of instructional materials for 2025-26 school year
- Approve $1,617,741.24 in commercial warrants for 8/23/2025-9/25/2025
- Ratify $4,259,112.33 in purchase orders and change orders for 8/16/2025-9/15/2025
- Approve $18,200 emergency contract with Prismatic Construction for power pole replacement
- Approve $72,300 contract with Azuma Tech Systems for fire alarm panel replacement
Special Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees will review presentations regarding school site goals for the 2025-26 school year. The meeting also includes a first reading and adoption of updated Board Policy 5021 concerning noncustodial parents.
- Presentation of 2025-26 School Plan for Student Achievement site goals
- Approval of LUSD School Plans for Student Achievement for eight school sites
- First reading and adoption of Board Policy 5021: Noncustodial Parents
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees will consider the adoption of the 2024-25 Unaudited Actuals and the 2025-26 Board Goals. The meeting includes votes on several new policies regarding artificial intelligence and closed-campus safety, as well as various district contracts and expenditures.
- Adoption of 2024-25 Unaudited Actuals with a combined General Fund balance of $12,835,987.96
- Contract with Model1 Commercial Vehicles, Inc. for 8 electric school buses for $1,140,000
- Ratification of Purchase Order and Change Order Report totaling $5,214,323.64
- Adoption of new Board Policy 0441 regarding Artificial Intelligence
- Approval of Fordyce contract change orders for relocatable facilities totaling $58,313
Regular Board Meeting
The Lakeside Union School District Board will vote on a $826,638 contract with Fordyce Construction for a relocatable project at Tierra del Sol Middle School. The board will also consider adopting a new policy on artificial intelligence, a policy on mobile communication devices, and a resolution to seek state funding for school facilities. A public hearing will be held on the state funding applications.
- Approval of $826,638 contract with Fordyce Construction for Tierra del Sol Middle School ESS Relocatable project
- First reading of new Board Policy 0441 on Artificial Intelligence
- Adoption of Board Policy 5131.8 on Mobile Communication Devices
- Public hearing and approval of resolutions for state school facility funding (Proposition 2)
- Approval of $24,998 contract for removal of modular building at Lindo Park Elementary
Special Board Meeting
The Governing Board will meet to discuss current district goals and future project needs. The meeting includes a discussion of Board Goals for the 2025-26 school year and a tour of school site facilities.
- Discussion of 2025-26 School Year Board Goals
- Discussion of current district goals and future project needs
- Facilities tour of school sites starting at 12335 Woodside Ave
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees will decide on the 2025-26 Adopted Budget and the 2025-2026 Local Control and Accountability Plan. The meeting includes a public hearing to begin contract negotiations with the Lakeside Teachers Association for the 2025-26 school year.
- Adoption of the 2025-26 Adopted Budget and 2024-25 Estimated Actuals Budget Report
- Approval of a $208,331.08 contract for McGraw Hill - Achieve 3000 Literacy
- Approval of $37,000 for consulting and inspection services for TDS Relocatable & Shade Structure
- Approval of $4,433.41 for Johnny Nguyen's travel to San Antonio, TX
- Public hearing and approval of initial proposals for Lakeside Teachers Association negotiations
Regular Board Meeting
The board will vote on hiring Michael Dotson as Lakeside Middle School principal and on resolutions dedicating the school's theater and expanding career programs. Public hearings will be held on the 2025-2026 LCAP and proposed budget. The consent agenda includes adopting a new early literacy screening tool and approving various contracts and personnel actions.
- Approval of contract with Michael Dotson as Lakeside Middle School Principal, effective July 28, 2025.
- Resolution No. 2025-24 dedicating the Lakeside Middle School Theater.
- Resolution No. 2025-25 expanding career, workforce, and vocational programs.
- Public hearing on the 2025-2026 Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP).
- Adoption of mCLASS DIBELS as the K-2 early literacy and dyslexia screening tool.
Special Board Meeting
The Lakeside Union School District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting with a closed session for public employee discipline/dismissal, followed by a board discussion on the district budget and a review of Board Policy and Administrative Regulation 3100: Budget. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Closed session on public employee discipline/dismissal/release
- District budget discussion
- Review of Board Policy and Administrative Regulation 3100: Budget
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees will consider an employment agreement for Superintendent Scott Goergens and hold a public hearing regarding labor negotiations with the California School Employees Association. The meeting also includes reviews of district calendars and various business service contracts.
- Employment Agreement for Superintendent Scott Goergens for 2025-2028
- Public hearing and acknowledgement of initial proposals for CSEA Chapter 240 negotiations
- GEM Industrial Change Order #6 for ADA compliant pathway at Lakeview ESS building
- Approval of 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 District Calendars
- Purchase of T-Mobile MiFi Hotspot units
Special Board Meeting
The Lakeside Library Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on April 24, 2025, beginning with closed session at 8:00 a.m. to discuss the superintendent search. The agenda includes public comment and a report on closed session before adjournment.
- Closed session discussion on public employee employment and superintendent search (Gov. Code §54957)
- Opportunity for public to address the board on agenda items (4-minute limit per person)
Special Board Meeting
The Board of Trustees will hold a closed session to discuss the employment of a public employee, specifically the superintendent search, under Government Code §54957. The meeting begins at 7:00 a.m. with public comment opportunities. The board will then report on any actions taken in closed session before adjourning.
- Closed session to discuss superintendent search (Gov. Code §54957)
- Public comment period for agenda items (limited to 4 minutes per person)
- Report of closed session actions
Regular Board Meeting
The Lakeside Union School District Board will hold a closed session to discuss employee discipline and the superintendent search, then reconvene in open session. Action items include a $641,000 Chromebook refresh, a $152,890 architectural services agreement, and a declaration of need for qualified educators. The consent agenda also covers contracts, a solar panel cleaning contract, and the 2023-24 bond audit.
- Approval of $641,000 Lenovo Chromebook refresh cycle purchase from General Fund
- Approval of $152,890 agreement with Alpha Design Group for architectural services
- Closed session discussion on superintendent search and employee discipline
- Declaration of Needs for Fully Qualified Educators for 2025-2026
- Approval of $7,455 contract with East County Solar Cleaning for solar panel maintenance