Lake View Charter School
Minutes
Lake View School Board Meeting
Date and Time
Wednesday January 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Location
Oxford Suites 2035 Business Lane (Big Chico Creek Room) Chico, CA
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Directors Present
Amanda Pardini, Emilia Erickson, Jen Davis, Katie Markel, Mark Brannigan
Directors Absent
None
Directors who left before the meeting adjourned
Katie Markel
Guests Present
Camille Vocker (remote), Darcy Belleza (remote), Deanna Moreno (remote), Dr. Amanda Fernandez (remote), Esmeralda Luevano (remote), Jen Hulbert (remote), Jenell Sherman, Jenny Johnston, Jim Surmeain (remote), Karen Ochoa (remote), Katie Royer (remote), Kulpreet Pummay (remote), Marci Boyd (remote), Melissa Beaudoin (remote), Shannon Breckenridge
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance/Establish Quorum
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
C.
Public Comment on Consent Agenda
D.
Approval of Consent Agenda p5
E.
Public Comments on Agenda and Non-Agenda Items
No public comments.
II. Operations
A.
Approval of Resolution: Out of State Employment, 2026-4
Deanna Moreno presented Resolution: Out of State Employment, 2026-4.
III. Academic Excellence
A.
Presentation of the Mid-Year Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Progress Report
Dr. Amanda Fernandez and Kulpreet Pummay presented the Mid-Year Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) Progress Report.
IV. Finances
A.
Approval of December 2025 Financials
Jim Surmeian presented December 2025 Financials.
B.
Approval of Resolution Acknowledging Prior Year Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) For the 2022–2023, 2023–2024, and 2024–2025 School Years- 2026-1
Dr. Amanda Fernandez presented Resolution Acknowledging Prior Year Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) For the 2022–2023, 2023–2024, and 2024–2025 School Years- 2026-1.
C.
Approval of Resolution Regarding A Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for the 2025–2026 School Year - 2026-2
Dr. Amanda Fernandez presented Resolution Regarding A Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for the 2025–2026 School Year - 2026-2.
D.
Approval of 2026-2027 Salary Schedules
Jenell Sherman presented 2026-2027 Salary Schedules.
E.
Approval of Resolution: Provision of School‑Branded Shirts for Board Members, 2026-3
Darcy Belleza presented Resolution: Provision of School‑Branded Shirts for Board Members, 2026-3.
V. Director(s) Reports
A.
Presentation of Executive Director Report
Jenell Sherman and Shannon Breckenridge presented the Executive Director Report.
Emilia Erickson took over moderating at 5:13 PM.
VI. Operations
A.
Approval of Enrollment Projections
Jenell Sherman presented Enrollment Projections.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| Jen Davis |
Aye
|
| Emilia Erickson |
Aye
|
| Mark Brannigan |
Aye
|
| Katie Markel |
Absent
|
| Amanda Pardini |
Aye
|
B.
Approval of Comprehensive School Safety Plan 2026-2027
Darcy Belleza presented Comprehensive School Safety Plan 2026-2027.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| Amanda Pardini |
Aye
|
| Jen Davis |
Aye
|
| Emilia Erickson |
Aye
|
| Mark Brannigan |
Aye
|
| Katie Markel |
Absent
|
C.
Approval of School Accountability Report Card (SARC)
Darcy Belleza presented School Accountability Report Card (SARC).
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| Amanda Pardini |
Aye
|
| Mark Brannigan |
Aye
|
| Katie Markel |
Absent
|
| Emilia Erickson |
Aye
|
| Jen Davis |
Aye
|
VII. Governance
A.
Approval of Student Behavioral Health Referral Protocol Policy
Darcy Belleza presented Student Behavioral Health Referral Protocol Policy.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| Mark Brannigan |
Aye
|
| Amanda Pardini |
Aye
|
| Emilia Erickson |
Aye
|
| Jen Davis |
Aye
|
| Katie Markel |
Absent
|
B.
Discussion: Board Report Out- Goals and Community Engagement
The Board had nothing to report.
C.
Discussion: Mark Brannigan Stipend or Reimbursement Choice
Mark Brannigan chose to utilize the mileage reimbursement option.
D.
Discussion: Board Recognition
Darcy Belleza presented School Board Recognition to Lake View Charter School Board Members.
VIII. Closing Items
A.
Board Requests for Future Agenda Items
Board requests: none
B.
Announcement of Next Regular Scheduled Board Meeting
Emilia Erickson announced the next regular scheduled board meeting is March 11, 2026 at 4:00 PM.
C.
Adjourn Meeting
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| Jen Davis |
Aye
|
| Katie Markel |
Absent
|
| Mark Brannigan |
Aye
|
| Emilia Erickson |
Aye
|
| Amanda Pardini |
Aye
|
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