Magnolia Public Schools

Minutes

Academic Committee Meeting

Date and Time

Thursday March 17, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Location

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Academic Committee Members:
Ms. Diane Gonzalez, Chair 
Ms. Sandra Covarrubias
Dr. Salih Dikbas (alternate)

CEO and Superintendent:
Mr. Alfredo Rubalcava 

Committee Members Present

D. Gonzalez, S. Covarrubias (remote), S. Dikbas (remote)

Committee Members Absent

None

Committee Members who arrived after the meeting opened

D. Gonzalez

Guests Present

J. Obuchi (remote)

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

S. Covarrubias called a meeting of the Academic Committee of Magnolia Public Schools to order on Thursday Mar 17, 2022 at 7:11 PM.

B.

Record Attendance and Guests

C.

Approval of the Agenda

S. Covarrubias made a motion to approve the agenda as presented.
S. Dikbas seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Gonzalez
Absent
S. Dikbas
Aye
S. Covarrubias
Aye

D.

Public Comments

There were no comments at the time

E.

Announcement from CEO & Superintendent & Committee Members

A.Rubalcava did not have any announcements nor comments. 

F.

Approval of Minutes for Regular Academic Committee Meeting on February 7, 2022

S. Covarrubias made a motion to approve the minutes from Academic Committee Meeting on 02-07-22.
S. Dikbas seconded the motion.
The committee VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
D. Gonzalez
Absent
S. Dikbas
Aye
S. Covarrubias
Aye

II. Discussion Item

A.

Academic Updates

D. Gonzalez arrived.

E.Acar provided Academic Updates to the committee members. The following were discussed: Upcoming events, Authorizer and WASC Visits, Performance on Interim Assessment Blocks, IAB Calendar, Attendance Data, Suspension / Expulsion Data, GATE and 504 Data, and updates from members of the Academic Team. 

III. Closing Items

A.

Adjourn Meeting

There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 7:53 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
S. Covarrubias