

Soledad Unified School District
REGULAR BOARD MEETING FOR MARCH 8, 2023
BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FOR FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Report of Action Taken in Closed Session
Appointment of the Principal for Frank Ledesma Elementary
STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
Community Education Center
Adult Education Program
Ana Cazares
Main Street Middle School
Luis Esteban Alcala-Alcantar
Soledad High School
Eric Segura
EMPLOYEES OF THE MONTH
Highlighting Jack Franscioni Elementary Staff of the Month
Certificated
Alicia Galvez
Classified - Food Service Team
Alicia Gonzalez
Beverly Quitevis
Martha Martinez
Click on the link to see our Employees of the Month districtwide
WINTER SPORTS RECOGNITION
Soledad High School Wrestling Team
Coaches: Pedro Lopez & Joseph Morales
Wrestlers to CCS:
Ariana Mercado
Alyssa Ramirez
Jasmine Mase
Sophia Trujillo
Chris Rubalcava
Central Coast Section Division IV Championship 2nd Place
Coaches: Victor Garcia, Reyes Mendoza, Jesus Cuevas, and Laureano Rios
Players:
Alyssa Rico
Audrey Gonzalez
Alexa Ruacho
Domenica Diaz
Deyanira Arreola
Fabiola Mandujano
Giselle Zepeda
Larissa Rodriguez
Leilani Rios
Lizette Alapisco
Mariana Leon
Myrin Amilpa
Precious Aguilera
Andrea Diaz
Maria Sanchez
Clarissa Mojica
Sophia Martel
Jennifer Troncoso
Delilah Tejeda
BOARD MEMBERS' REPORTS
Board Members individually reported on the following:
- Recognized Students and Employees of the Month
- Recognized our Athlete Scholars for their hard work and being an example to the younger generation
- Reported on district, county, and virtual/in person meetings they attended for the month. These included LCAP engagement meetings at the school sites, workshops/trainings, Reading to students during the Read Across America event. Other events attended were: Mission Trails ROP Meeting, Net File training; Safe School Initiative Training, parent/teacher conferences at Main Street
- Congratulated the students who competed in SkillsUSA and to Mrs. Yolanda Hernandez for training our students
- Recognized Ms. Jimenez, Ceramics teacher who received 2, $1,000 donation from McDonald's
- Welcomed Zeke and Crystal Reyes, owners of the Grocery Outlet in Soledad who also made a $1,000 donation to the Soledad NJORTC.
- Celebrated National Women's' Day and presented flowers/recognition to: Board Clerk, Monica Pantoja; Dr. Limary Gutierrez; Dr. Conny Santa Cruz, and Irma Firme. They recognized and congratulated all the Women Leaders in our District which included administrators. Congratulations to all Women!
SOLEDAD UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT GOVERNING BOARD
Ivan Ibarra Mora
Board President
Roberto Ocampo
Board Vice-President
Monica Pantoja
Board Clerk
Christopher Bourke
Trustee
Every Student, Every Day!
Javier Galvan
Trustee
SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
REPORTS AND INFORMATION ITEMS
- Jack Franscioni Elementary School Report by Mrs. Angelica Fosenca Vasquez, Principal and can be found here
- Counselors' Report presented by Dr. Limary Gutierrez, Associate Superintendent of Ed Services and can be found here
- Human Resources Report by Mr. Frank Lynch, Executive Director of H.R. and can be found here
ACTION ITEMS
- SUSD Governing Board - Governance Handbook and can be found here
- Board Meeting Date Change from April 12, 2023 to April 5, 2023 due to Spring Break
- Approval of the Second Interim Budget & Presentation which can be found here, here and here
- 2021-22 Final Audit Report and can be found here
- Home to School Transportation Plan - click here
- Resolution No. 3-03-23 regarding the reduction/elimination of classified and confidential/supervisory services for the 23/24 school year
- Resolution No. 3-04-23 - Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of Not to Exceed $7,000,000 Aggregate Principal Amount of General Obligation Bonds of Soledad Unified School District by a Negotiated Sale, Approving the Form of and Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Bond Purchase Agreement and a Continuing Disclosure Certificate, Approving the Form of and Authorizing the Distribution of an Official Statement for the Bonds and Authorizing the Execution of Necessary Documents and Certificates and Related Actions.”
CONSENT CALENDAR
Agreement with Mission Trails ROP
Collaboration Agreement with The Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz for the 2023-2026 School Years
MOU with CSUMB Student Service Learning Placement Program (Service Learning Program)
Agreement with Camp Ocean Pines for San Vicente Elementary 6th grade students to attend Science Camp
Overnight Trips
Agreement with Elevo Learning to Provide Extended Day Services during the Summer 2023
Agreement with the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH)
Extension Agreement with Total School Solutions to provide fiscal consultation services for the district
Appointment of members of the Measure G Citizens' Oversight Committee
Acceptance of donations from the Soledad Rotary Club
Acceptance of donations from CA Golden State Grant Program/Monterey County McDonald's Management/Soledad McDonald's
Purchase of Chromebooks for Rose Ferrero Elementary
E-Waste
McDonnell Roofing, Inc.
DSA Inspection - CNA Construction Project