TEACH Public Schools
Minutes
TEACH Shared School Site Council Meeting
Date and Time
Tuesday October 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Location
TEACH Academy of Technologies campus (10000 S. Western Ave.) and via Zoom: https://teachpublicschools-org.zoom.us/j/3309411920?omn=81541368537
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
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Directors Present
Directors Absent
None
Guests Present
Ana Aguilera (remote), Ariel Malone (remote), C. Gomez, Daniel Salazar (remote), Edward Du, Jazmin Haydel (remote), Jeniifer Romero (remote), Julia Francisco (remote), L. Ramirez, Melvin Crow (remote), Michelle Douglas, S. Rhee (remote), Williamark Stanford (remote)
I. Opening Items
A.
Record Attendance
B.
Call the Meeting to Order
II. TEACH Testing Updates
A.
TEACH Testing Updates
Each TEACH campus provided a general update specific to testing:
- Ms. Sharon Rhee, principal of TEACH Prep Elementary, provided general information specific to testing through the renewal process of the last academic year. Ms. Rhee shared that Math and English test scores have increased through the first diagnostic testing. Ms. Rhee shared that continual interventions are in place with small group work in the classroom and continual meetings with teachers and staff on a weekly basis in order to ensure that students are receiving the best support possible. Ms. Rhee also shared that issues in relation to English learner reclassification and chronic absenteeism remains for TEACH Prep although more direct attention is being placed to ensure that improvements are made.
- Ms. Jazmin Haydel, college counselor of TEACH Tech Charter High School, provided general information in regards to diagnostic testing that has occurred this fall and upcoming general testing timeframes for the month of November.
- Mr. Christian Gomez, principal of TEACH Academy Middle School, provided general information specific to i-Ready data results for their first diagnostic testing of the school year. Mr. Gomez mentioned that there will be three diagnostic tests in total this academic year. Mr. Gomez showed current diagnostic totals for both reading and math for this current academic year.He also shared school plans for both reading and math which include specific reading blocks, small group interventions, and teacher data chats in assisting to target student skill needs. Mr. Gomez also mentioned general recommendations which families can adopt at home which include both dedicated reading times with parent follow-up and math practice in daily short sessions. Importantly, Mr. Gomez shared the importance of daily math specific toward what occurs in the home which may include cooking, finances and time.
III. TEACH School Site Council Committee Elections
A.
TEACH Prep School Site Council Elections
Mr. Ramirez introduced the School Site Elections. Mr. Ramirez shared that at the School Site Council Meeting of September details were shared regarding to the importance of the council and the general voting procedures were introduced. Mr. Ramirez proceeded to introduce the electoral process and elections were officially held for TEACH Prep Elementary.
- Ms. Jennifer Romero made a motion to elect Ms. Ariel Malone as President. It was seconded by Mr. Edward Du.
- Ms. Ariel Malone made a motion to elect Ms. Jennifer Romero as Vice-President. It was seconded by Mr. Edward Du.
- Mr. Luis Ramirez made a motion to elect Mr. Edward Du as Secretary. It was seconded by Ms. Jennifer Romero.
Unfortunately, we were not able to fill the parliamentarian position due to low meeting attendance of TEACH Prep families.
B.
TEACH Academy School Site Council Elections
Mr. Ramirez introduced the School Site Elections. Mr. Ramirez proceeded to introduce the electoral process and elections were officially held for TEACH Academy.
- Ms. Ana Aguilera made a motion to elect Mr. Melvin Crow as President. It was seconded by Mr. Christian Gomez.
- Mr. Melvin Crow made a motion to elect Ms. Jennifer Romero as Vice-President. It was seconded by Mr. Christian Gomez.
- Mr. Melvin Crow made a motion to elect Mr. Christian Gomez as Secretary. It was seconded by Ms. Ana Aguilera.
Unfortunately, we were not able to fill the parliamentarian position due to low meeting attendance of TEACH Academy families.
C.
TEACH Tech School Site Council Elections
Mr. Ramirez introduced the School Site Elections. Mr. Ramirez proceeded to introduce the electoral process and elections were officially held for TEACH Tech.
- Mr. Williamark Stanford made a motion to elect Ms. Julia Francisco as President. It was seconded by Mr. Luis Ramirez.
- Mr. Luis Ramirez made a motion to elect Mr. Williamark Stanford as Vice-President. It was seconded by Mr. Julia Francisco.
- Mr. Williamark Stanford made a motion to elect Mr. Luis Ramirez as Secretary. It was seconded by Ms. Julia Francisco.
Unfortunately, we were not able to fill the parliamentarian position due to low meeting attendance of TEACH Academy families.
IV. Questions / General Announcements / Anuncios generales
A.
Questions / General Announcements Preguntas / Anuncios generales
Mr. Ramirez shared upcoming general announcements occurring during the month of November.
TEACH School Site Council began at 4:05pm