Voices College-Bound Language Academies
Minutes
Board Meeting
Date and Time
Thursday September 24, 2020 at 3:00 PM
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At this time, members of the public may address the Board on any issue within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board that is not listed on this agenda. Members of the public may also address the Board on an agenda item before or during the Board's consideration of the item. Submitted comments may be read into the record to the extent practicable based upon factors such as the length of the agenda and available time. Comments received within the window of the board meeting whether read or not, will be shared with the board and noted in the minutes.
Individual commenters are limited to a single comment per agenda item.
Public comments will be accepted prior to, and during the board meeting, subject to limitations discussed here.
Comments may be read in the order received and will be accepted up to the point each agenda item is heard, acted upon or when the Board President has completed the call for public comment on that agenda item.
Comments submitted during the board meeting but after the agenda item has been called for a vote, or has already been completed will not be read publicly, but may be entered into the record.
Comments should be limited to 400 words or less, and will need to be readable within the time allocated for each comment. These presentations are limited to no more than 15 minutes total and 3 minutes per person. A full comment may not be read if the length of time to read the comment exceeds the designated limit. No action can be taken on an item not on the agenda at this time but may be referred to the administration or put on a future agenda.
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PUBLIC COMMENTS OF PERSONS DESIRING TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENT: http://bit.ly/voices-public-comment or text: 408-960-5580
At this time, members of the public may address the Board on any issue within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Board that is not listed on this agenda. Members of the public may also address the Board on an agenda item before or during the Board's consideration of the item. Submitted comments may be read into the record to the extent practicable based upon factors such as the length of the agenda and available time. Comments received within the window of the board meeting whether read or not, will be shared with the board and noted in the minutes.
Individual commenters are limited to a single comment per agenda item.
Public comments will be accepted prior to, and during the board meeting, subject to limitations discussed here.
Comments may be read in the order received and will be accepted up to the point each agenda item is heard, acted upon or when the Board President has completed the call for public comment on that agenda item.
Comments submitted during the board meeting but after the agenda item has been called for a vote, or has already been completed will not be read publicly, but may be entered into the record.
Comments should be limited to 400 words or less, and will need to be readable within the time allocated for each comment. These presentations are limited to no more than 15 minutes total and 3 minutes per person. A full comment may not be read if the length of time to read the comment exceeds the designated limit. No action can be taken on an item not on the agenda at this time but may be referred to the administration or put on a future agenda.
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Directors Present
A. Miller (remote), A. Zhu (remote), C. Barrios Woodward, D. Cadette (remote), H. Glover (remote), K. Wisckol (remote), S. Sandoval (remote), W. Plasencia (remote)
Directors Absent
L. Mendez-Quezada
Directors who arrived after the meeting opened
C. Barrios Woodward
Non Voting Members Present
F. Teso (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
S. Sandoval called a meeting of the board of directors of Voices College-Bound Language Academies to order on Thursday Sep 24, 2020 at 3:00 PM.
C.
Approve Order of Agenda
D. Cadette made a motion to approve order of agenda.
A. Miller seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Absent
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
D.
Public Comment (on items not on the Agenda) *The public may review the LCAP Drafts for each school at voicesacademies.org
No public comment submitted
II. Board Business: Discussion/Action Items
A.
Learning Continuity and Attendance Plan Hearing for Voices FS, MP, MH, WCC, and Stockton Schools
A. Zhu made a motion to approve the 20-21 LCAP for Voices (FS).
K. Wisckol seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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A. Miller |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
A. Zhu made a motion to approve the 20-21 LCAP for Voices Morgan Hill.
K. Wisckol seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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H. Glover |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Absent
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
A. Zhu made a motion to approve the 20-21 LCAP for Mt. Pleasant.
K. Wisckol seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Absent
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
A. Zhu made a motion to approve the 20-21 LCAP for Voices Stockton.
K. Wisckol seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
A. Zhu made a motion to approve the 20-21 LCAP for Voices West Contra Costa.
K. Wisckol seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Absent
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
B.
Consider Approval of Revised 20-21 School Budgets for Voices MP, FS, MP, WCC, and ST schools
C. Barrios Woodward arrived.
A. Miller made a motion to approve revised budget for Voices Morgan Hill 20-21.
D. Cadette seconded the motion.
Voices Morgan Hill authorizer (SCCOE) requested that the Voices Board approve a revised budget for 20-21. The revised budget reflects known State of California Education and federal funding (COVID relief) and expected expenses.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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A. Miller |
Aye
|
D. Cadette |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
A. Miller made a motion to approve the revised budget for Voices Mt. Pleasant 20-21.
D. Cadette seconded the motion.
Voices Mt. Pleasant authorizer (SCCOE) requested that the Voices Board approve a revised budget for 20-21. The revised budget reflects known State of California Education and federal funding (COVID relief) and expected expenses.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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D. Cadette |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Aye
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
III. Board Business: Consent Items
A.
Approve MInutes
A. Zhu made a motion to approve the minutes from Board Meeting on 09-17-20.
C. Barrios Woodward seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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D. Cadette |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Aye
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
IV. Closing Items
A.
Adjourn Meeting
D. Cadette made a motion to adjourn.
K. Wisckol seconded the motion.
The board VOTED unanimously to approve the motion.
Roll Call | |
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D. Cadette |
Aye
|
W. Plasencia |
Aye
|
H. Glover |
Aye
|
C. Barrios Woodward |
Aye
|
K. Wisckol |
Aye
|
S. Sandoval |
Aye
|
L. Mendez-Quezada |
Absent
|
A. Zhu |
Aye
|
A. Miller |
Aye
|
There being no further business to be transacted, and upon motion duly made, seconded and approved, the meeting was adjourned at 4:00 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
F. Teso