The Governing Board met for a scheduled ‘Work-Study and Brief Board Business Meeting’ on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.  The meeting began with a call to Executive Session at 4:30 pm to discuss the potential appointment of Kari Ramirez as Principal of Mesquite Junior High, and the potential appointment of Julie Oster as the Principal of Greenfield Elementary, and the potential appointment of Scott Thomas as the Principal of Spectrum Elementary.

The Brief Board Business Meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm.  Superintendent, Dr. Shane McCord read a proclamation recognizing School Social Worker Week - March 6 - 12, 2022.

The following Action Agenda Items were approved with 3-0 votes: 

3.01 Appointment of Kari Ramirez as the Principal of Mesquite Junior High School for the 2022-2023 School Year

3.02 Appointment of Julie Oster as the Principal of Greenfield Elementary School for the 2022-2023 School Year

3.03 Appointment of Scott Thomas as the Principal of Spectrum Elementary School for the 2022-2023 School Year

The Work-Study was called to order at 6:20 pm.

The Work-Study began with a presentation on the ‘Certification Pathway Program’ by Assistant Superintendent of OTM, Mr. Shawn McIntosh, Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning, Dr. Barbara Newman, and Principal Ms. Mary Longnion acting as Program Coordinator.

A presentation on ‘USFR Compliance Questionnaire FY 2021’ followed, presented by Assistant Superintendent of Business Services, Ms. Bonnie J Betz, and Director of Finance, Ms. Jackie Mattinen.

The Work-Study was adjourned at 6:55 pm.

The Brief Board Business Meeting was reconvened at 6:55 pm.

The following Consent Agenda was approved with a 3-0 vote: 

8.02 Certified, Classified, and Substitute Personnel

8.03 2022-2023 Memorandum of Understanding

8.04 Carpet and Flooring Upgrade at Playa del Rey

8.05 Interior Paint Upgrade at Greenfield Junior High School

8.06 Roof replacement at Gilbert Classical Academy

8.07 Purchase of Box Trucks for the Warehouse

8.08 Purchase of a Leased Lit WAN/Internet Access Connection for Gilbert Public Schools Co-location Data Center

8.09 Purchase of Structured Cable Upgrading for Gilbert Public Schools

8.10 Renovation/Upgrade of Restrooms at Gilbert Elementary, Patterson Elementary, Harris Elementary, and Towne Meadows Elementary

8.11 Renovation/Upgrade of Restrooms at Playa del Rey and Sonoma Ranch Elementary

8.12 Parent Support Organizations FY 2022

8.13 Gifts and Donations FY 2022

8.14 Overnight or Out of State Travel

8.15 Staff Travel

The following Action Agenda Item was approved with a 3-0 vote:

9.01 Acceptance of Uniform System of Financial Records (USFR) Compliance Questionnaire FY 2021 - Roll Call Vote is Required

The meeting was adjourned at 7:00 pm.