TEACH Public Schools
Minutes
Special TEACH, Inc. Board Meeting
Date and Time
Tuesday June 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Location
Locations:
TEACH Elementary
8505 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90047
TEACH Academy of Technologies
1000 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90047
10045 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 900100047
TEACH Tech Charter High School
10616 S Western Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90047
2079 Saturn Ave.
Huntington Park, Ca 90255
1513 E 103rd st Los Angeles CA 90002
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https://teachpublicschools-org.zoom.us/j/81025822558
Meeting ID: 810 2582 2558
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THE ORDER OF BUSINESS MAY BE CHANGED WITHOUT NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the order of consideration of matters on this agenda may be change without prior notice.
REASONABLE LIMITATIONS MAY BE PLACED ON PUBLIC TESTIMONY
The Governing Board’s presiding officer reserves the right to impose reasonable time limits on public testimony to ensure that the agenda is completed.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION WILL BE PROVIDED FOR ANY INDIVIDUAL WITH A DISABILITY
Pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the American with Disabilities Act of 1990, any individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting of the Governing Board may request assistance by contacting TEACH Public Schools during normal business hours at as far in advance as possible, but no later than 24 hours before the meeting.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information concerning this agenda or for materials relating to this meeting, please contact TEACH Public Schools, 10600 S. Western Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90047; phone: 323-872-0808; fax 323-389-4898.
www.teachpublicschools.org
Directors Present
A. Dragon (remote), C. Sandoval, J. Lobdell (remote), M. Maye (remote)
Directors Absent
C. Guardado
Guests Present
B. Bulgeron
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
C.
Public Comment
II. Consent Items
A.
Approve the Current Agenda and Approve the Minutes from the May 26, 2026 Regular Board Meeting
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
III. Items for Potential Action
A.
Consider and Approve the 2026-2027 TEACH Inc. Budgets for All Sites - TEACH Tech High , TEACH Academy Middle School , TEACH Prep Elementary School
This item was taken out of order and the LCAPs were approved first. Richard McNeel presented this item. He gave an overview of each school's budget as well as the home office budget. He explained that LCFF funds are up 4.31% and SPED revenues from the state are also higher than anticipated. He included the LLC's in the presentation and explained how the bonds impact the financials for those units. Each school has a strong financial outlook, cash surplus, and sufficient days of cash on hand. Details are provided in the meeting materials.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
B.
Consider and Approve the 2026 Local Control and Accountability Plans (LCAP) for TEACH Prep Elementary, TEACH Academy of Technologies and TEACH Tech Charter High School
This item was presented jointly by Beth and Sione. Beth explained the purpose and process of the LCAPs, including the participation of parents and staff in developing goals and strategies. She explained that this was a mid-cycle update. Sione went into greater detail about each school's goals, strategies and progress. He also detailed the additional resources and positions that will be used to reach the student achievement goals described in the LCAP
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
C.
Consider and Approve of Executive Director's Annual Salary
Cecilia Sandoval presented this item and referred to the materials included in the board packet. Board member Lobdell asked if the salary included the same increase that the rest of the staff was getting and Sandoval confirmed.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
D.
Approve the EPA Resolution
Matt Brown presented the EPAs, and reminded the board of what they included and why they are a requirement.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
E.
Consider and Approve the Following Substitute Staffing Vendor Contracts
Matt Brown presented this item and explained that these vendors may or may not be used for sub services, but would be available and cover the needs of the schools.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
F.
Consider and Approve the Special Education Services Contracts with Comp Therapy and Cross Country Education
Matt Brown presented this item and described how the schools benefitted from the services from these organizations.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
G.
Consider and Approve the Janitorial Services Contracts with Impact Facilities for TEACH Prep Elementary and Irresistable Cleaning for TEACH Academy of Technologies and TEACH Tech Charter High School and the Offices at 10600 S. Western Avenue
Shawnna Lawson presented this agenda item and explained that each school selected their preferred vendor based on price and quality of work.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
H.
Consider and Approve the Purchase of Computers at TEACH Prep Elementary, TEACH Academy of Technologies and TEACH Tech Charter High School
Sione Thompson presented this item and explained that the purchases were to replenish computers at each site.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
I.
Consider and Approve the Contract with After School All Stars for After School Programming at TEACH Prep Elementary and TEACH Acadmy of Technologies
Sione Thompson presented this item and explained that the schools wish to continue the current after school programming with ASES.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
J.
Consider and Approve the Contracts for Curriculum with McGraw, and CPM
Sione Thompson presented this item and explained that it was for the continued use of curriculum provided by these two companies.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
K.
Authorization for Executive Director to Execute Charter School/Non Profit Public Benefit Corporation Certification (IRS Notice 2015-07)
Matt Brown presented this item. He reminded the board of the previous conversations related to STRs, new STRs requirements, and that changing the articles is part of those requirements.
| Roll Call | |
|---|---|
| M. Maye |
Aye
|
| C. Guardado |
Absent
|
| C. Sandoval |
Aye
|
| J. Lobdell |
Aye
|
| A. Dragon |
Aye
|
IV. Closing Items
A.
Board or Public Comment
There was no public comment.
There was no public comment.