Amethod Public Schools

Minutes

Special Meeting of the AMPS Board of Directors

Date and Time

Monday August 2, 2021 at 6:00 PM

Location

Zoom
This meeting will be by teleconference pursuant to Executive Orders N-25-20 and N-29-20.

The Board of Directors (Board) and employees of Amethod Public Schools shall meet via the Zoom meeting platform. Members of the public who wish to access this Board meeting may do so at:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81613186077
 
Participating by Telephone:  669-900-9128  Meeting ID: 816 1318 6077

Public Comment:  Members of the public who wish to comment about an agenda item please send an email to lromo@amethodschools.org with your name, email address, and your zoom name (if different) and the item under which you would like to comment before the item begins. The Board Chair will call on you. Please note that comments are limited to two minutes. The Board Chair may increase or decrease the time allowed for public comment, depending upon the topic and number of persons wishing to be heard.

Access to Board Materials: A copy of the written materials which will be submitted to the School Board may be reviewed by any interested persons on the Amethod Public School’s website  at www.amethodschools.org along with this agenda following the posting of the agenda at least 72 hours in advance of this meeting.

Disability Access: Requests for disability-related modifications or accommodations to participate in this public meeting should be made 72 hours prior to the meeting by calling (510) 701 -2415. All efforts will be made for reasonable accommodations. The agenda and public documents can be modified upon request as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

 

ORDER OF BUSINESS MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE 

Directors Present

E. Quiroz (remote), G. Lopez Jr. (remote), J. Azubuike (remote), N. Driver (remote)

Directors Absent

D. Garcia, M. Gonzalez

Guests Present

L. Romo

I. Opening Items

A.

Call the Meeting to Order

G. Lopez Jr. called a meeting of the board of directors of Amethod Public Schools to order on Monday Aug 2, 2021 at 6:04 PM.

B.

Roll Call

C.

Announcements

Board Chair Gilbert Lopez Jr. expresses gratitude for the invitation to a dinner with the leadership teams from all sites. 

II. Consent Agenda

A.

Approval of Consent Agenda

E. Quiroz made a motion to accept and approve the consent agenda as presented.
N. Driver seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
G. Lopez Jr.
Aye
J. Azubuike
Aye
D. Garcia
Absent
M. Gonzalez
Absent
N. Driver
Aye
E. Quiroz
Aye

III. Business

A.

Public Hearing: Independent Study Policy

Public hearing opened at 6:34pm PST. Public hearing closed at 6:35pm PST. There were no comments for the public hearing on the Independent Study policy. 
 

B.

Approval of Independent Study Policy

J. Azubuike made a motion to approve the Independent Studies Policy as presented.
E. Quiroz seconded the motion.
The board VOTED to approve the motion.
Roll Call
G. Lopez Jr.
Aye
M. Gonzalez
Absent
J. Azubuike
Aye
E. Quiroz
Aye
D. Garcia
Absent
N. Driver
Aye

IV. 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 6:36 PM.

Respectfully Submitted,
G. Lopez Jr.