CorpusRecord 18325

2023 May Regular Session Meeting

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Source
YouTube / Ajo Unified School District
Date
2023-05-10
Location
Pima County, AZ
Material
Transcript
Extent
1,844 words · about 11 min
Collected
2026-06-05

Transcript

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001um here thank you man and we have the uh Angelina Atkins Club for the next ingredient is a motion to without the agenda your voice like that waiting for a vote man I'm sorry I'm sorry hi awesome okay now please stand and join me for the Pledge of Allegiance I pledge allegiance the United States [Music] foreign you can look for a whiteboard uh have something to share this is a very this is a positive it's great new so this came out right up uh I shared the video last time [Music] and I'll pass out this is my teachers for our parents to have foreign this was highlighting the visit from Arizona School Board Association in February early night right up we've got and just take a look at it's yours bought it Electronics code space

002here [Music] on your laptop for our people in the audience parents security um we took this picture in front of the Ajo High School side so just really a positive we were the first to rules um we have it on our website can you share with everybody this is great news our students teachers and family members of students all right look at the circuit board I believe obviously bottom picture here the uh teacher is actually this is not to share with the community we have these as our teachers is let me know but uh this is a celebration of our school district as part of my first part of my report so just talks a lot about what we're doing here at Aqua Unified School District academic achievement the partnership with a generous committee you're

003doing the next part of my reports uh Mr President members of the board who have an update it's important of our roof renovation project we have a lot of things going on today with the architect uh Sun Valley Builders projects in our District administration Dr shavolta Mr England myself uh renovation is started on the music and Technology Building at least one and two will soon have new panels outside maybe you guys have not seen the red beans right outside the classrooms we're going to get new panels pretty soon uh cafeteria and all three buildings one two and three a uh implemented Progressive routine also is going to put the final electric coin on all of the roofs start with the cafeteria and primary building so a lot of great news the primary building is is

004finished and it's very nice um the underside metal the primary building has been painted in Maroon primer the inside class have also been touched up so I want to really recognize Mr Joe Guerrero projects I know this critical roof renovation project so just an update for board members of the audience staff families that's really nice the red beams trim uh three classroom buildings the cafeteria looks really nice beautiful the rich cafeteria so um so uh great news all around that it's already that's my report next item on the agenda is Awards yes sir we are continuing this is our um our fourth month and what I'll do is I'll just go I'll just do the teachers ahead of time from second grade to eighth certificates event and they also have a chance every teacher to

005add a personal perspective student in front of them we'll start with we will start with and I wanted to share something all out doing in attendance um partnership we're able to form Supreme Court with Miss Rita Lloyd Mills uh the Chamber of Commerce Johnson other local businesses so this is the first group that's not just going to get their certificate but also if one of them they include Agave Oasis coffee oceans the other students who were recognized in February March and 8th nothing but but this is going to be the first that gets their certificates at me but it's great to show the partnership collaboration because Public School the district with our students and family so we're going to start first with Miss delara he has her student of the month I'm Sorry Miss Williams

006I'm sorry seventh grade exfolio recognize sure cut it in order we have our Middle School team first Mr Speaker everyone I am done Home Advisor and the Social Security Emma Rose exemplifies the value right he is respectful he has positive relation with her classmates when they collected both of her in the student account her kindness and respectful stands towards her fellow students made them grow up gravitate sorry on things giving advice and showing support to schoolmates in need of those I must go if one needs some clarity in class it's her mind on topic critical about issues but it never even means anybody in exchange classmates second she is responsible she delivers in different areas of her periodies academically she runs first among these clips in seventh grade I was able to serve her willingness

007to help her adjustments my conversation with her fellow students about her being responsible her fellow officers speak highly of course creative ideas about the Project's office on Earth she is ready to take into immense the circumstances she's not limited to academics and Leadership yes she also has time for sports and I've known a while ago that uh [Music] hold all her efforts the best brother player and if I'm he's a good country dear administrators [Music] in our students Anton is respectful responsible educator Emma Rose foreign [Applause] you are being selected by your teacher for your s elves being responsible respectful thank you for serving as an exceptional student leader and knowledgeable sorry teacher Lunchables super interested in eastern Romance [Applause] laughs you guys [Music] all right okay [Music] [Applause] Mr Williams is our seventh grade

008teacher [Music] but I am here to recognize she is also our student Junior High School student okay she is responsible caring and academically strong she does her work well she is helpful students and Translate even after I believe she was synthesized terrified for them to help them she is very much a part of the school's sporting um Arena she was a basketball and she had ice cream she was one of the key players in the basketball team I remember that and her sister and she said he's a squad and she is always involved in what abilities that school has called upon students Representatives who are just School representatives in general employees she is grateful she is very humble and I I know that moving to high school I think it's high school she will carry

009those same qualities with Pizza aspect to pass any school education at anything in your classroom s that our Unified Schools responsible respectful and ready to learn thank you sir foreign respecter.com teachers students Maybe in order today to celebrate and acknowledge those students academic achievement based on excellence as teachers I feel very distinguished to be here and be strong with the superintendents developed among award s for excellent rates and her Transformers so just because you want to get let me remind you to play possible at home and several things and we all know that King shortstopper coordination to place our own correlation here congratulations I know and we all know about many awards and all those around you could have made this possible [Applause] is award to Marine Tampa you are being selected by your teacher

010for your outstanding academics in your classroom applications are being responsible response respectful thank you for serving uh [Applause] thank you very much hey uh good evening everyone this so not everyone is have a chance to tell how graceful I am to have to speak into fitness the students who are achieving this award being a red writer means that you're respectful responsible we are trying to recognize this every day and then it becomes our habit as this artist students at the moment characterizes education family teachers and friends everyday to learn how to know what is the lesson to discuss the first thing I had in my class I asked him what do I think I want to know more about it it is not everyday that people encounters students that well you need to snap and

011I was really happy to know that he always make sure that he's on top of everything every time instead of complaining how complicated challenge the acknowledges associates and learn from them but here's the type of students the high school teachers believe that every class needs is like French Tuesday come on foreign there we go free if the students are because they were just here is for initial Education team Miss araha will present Carlo Ramirez good evening ladies and gentlemen on behalf of the high school teachers it is exhibits a positive outlook towards learning he can easily understand conflict Concepts and he is very helpful he is consistent in actively participating in class and takes up all the tasks with full dedication so one time when he asked me to write a letter of recommendation for

012looking bosses Math and Science Program scholarship without hesitation recommended him and it is with great joy and he successfully got this scholarship he's delicious is pursuing academic Excellence is indeed inspired but to be recognized for all his hard work ladies and gentlemen our student of the month awardee Ramirez let me read this citation the certificate is awarded to our other premieres glorious you are being selected for your attending academics classroom Behavior it follows Unified School District graduated education of being responsible respectful and ready to learn thank you for serving us members um follow me [Laughter] good all right 10th grade come on down 10th grade foreign you see that okay one more did you get a decision do you want one nice thank you foreign [Music] I think you know congratulations yeah everybody all right

013Mr President members of the board that was here are our big attendance and I tell you what we have some upset teachers holy coding here about um that perspective the teachers give we couldn't give it and it's so great that to hear uh Mr Lara Williams Caballero ES a heart and passion parents media with an event is meeting I know y'all would love to stay at the very end thank you very much you're welcome if you have to go we understand [Applause] I need somebody to get that balloon down here thank you I don't know if I'm tall enough to stand on the table okay the next item is the consent agenda oh yeah I died thank you next item of business is the 2023 District oh gosh sorry next yeah foreign checks are in

014progress in a certified contract will be each one satisfaction references are required I recommend the approval of the employment as a classroom teacher for the 2324 Academic Year thank you okay Olsen hi um next item is the certified employment for the 23-24 school year the president members of the board Annabella has been interviewed for the position of classroom teacher e324 Academic Year reference checks are in progress in a certified contract will be issued unsatisfactory requests are required I recommend the approval of the employment 24 adjectives here okay we'll have a motion I'll make a motion next item is the reassignment of classified position management Bill cotton has been interviewed and selected for the refinement position from Brown's manager will be responsible clean and maintaining Sports pills and all areas between and around District um next

015item is the approval of employment for teachers and parents or the Fallen certified staff are being recommended and the following parent professions are being recommended one-on-one AIDS during June summer school when the approval will be above individuals to teach and help to discover school late in June 12th to the 15th and continue I'll make a motion secondly Mrs Olson hi advocates thank you next item is the approval of employment of teachers Affair Pros Mr President members of the board the following certified staff are being recommended to teach July 10 to the 13th and 17th from 8 15 to 1 15 each day following prayer professionals are being recommended to be one-on-one AIDS during July jumpstarter I recommend the approval the above individuals to teach and help teach July jumpstart from July 10th to the 13th

016and 6th to 20. I'll make a motion aye okay next item is the extra page positions Mr Hopkins members of the board the following employees have expressed a desired positions for the 23 24 school year I recommend you the above individuals for the corresponding extra pay positions I'll make a motion I am on traditional section 23 professional s Mr President members of the board in accordance with Arizona on May 15th ordinary revised the school district annual expenditure budget your notice has been given a public meeting has been held attached to the district annual budget expenditure budget revision I recommend approval of the 2023 District annual expenditure budget revision I'll make a motion aye [Music] um Mr President Mr Guthrie Miss Rodriguez Miss Olson board permission discard approximately 385 library books these books are recommended for

017disposable lack of circulation and ambition hi um I want to see where the um what Leanne was talking about yesterday I like to see where those are where those are actually listed I'm going to change my request from last night session we wouldn't have any choice at the next monthly meeting so that we can discuss what changes foreign you know um focus on what our goals are also kind of Keeps Us ually that would require okay okay published okay thank you thank you okay nothing else okay there's no more business we have a meeting I'll make a motion I hi 42.

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