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Board Action Summary & Public Testimony 8-26-25

Board Action Summary and Public Testimony 8-26-2025
Posted on 08/28/2025

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8-26-25 Board Actions Summary, Regular Meeting


Trustees Barrera, Bazzo, Hazan, Petterson and Whitehurst-Payne and Student Board Members Nguyen and Ordaz were present.  


The meeting video is available at: Board Meeting 8_26_25.mp4


A.1. Call to Order, Roll Call, Establish Quorum


A.2. Flag Ceremony and Pledge of Allegiance - Madison HS Army JROTC


A.3. Land Acknowledgement


B. Adoption of Agenda


C.1. Student Advisory Board Report 

D.1. Report on Closed Session - None 

D.2. Administrative Assignments:

  • Principal, Garfield High School - Guillermo Medina

  • Principal, Nipaquay Elementary School - Mindy Ahrens

  • Principal, Bell Middle School - Tamara Muhammad

  • Principal, Hickman Elementary School - Jena Beane

  • Associate Principal, Point Loma High School - Joel Flores

  • Associate Principal, Standley Middle School - Dana Tolomeo

  • Associate Principal, McKinley Elementary School - Jennifer Nannini

  • Associate Principal, Miller Elementary School - James (Sid) Smith

  • Associate Principal, Lewis Middle School - Mathew Bibby

  • Associate Principal, Farb Middle School - Christopher Myers

  • Associate Principal, Rosa Parks Elementary School - Sharon Chan-Williams

  • Associate Principal, Jerabek Elementary School - Michelle Peace

  • Associate Principal, Crawford High School - Milton Martin


D.3. Superintendent’s Information Report

E. Student Instructional Matters - None


The Board approved the following major agenda items (5-0, unless noted; [student preferential vote* shown in brackets]):


C.2. Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing First Responders and District Departments that Provided Assistance During the May 22, 2025 Plane Crash (Hazan/Petterson) [ yes ]


F.1. Ratification of Agreement with the Administrators Association San Diego City Schools (AASD) Bargaining Unit Regarding Inclusion of Certain Director Classifications in the AASD Unit [Student Trustees do not vote on Section F.]

G.1. Authorization to Excuse Board Member Absences [ yes ]

H.2. Public Hearing and Approval to Grant to San Diego Gas and Electric Company a Permanent Easement and Right-of-Way for Electric Transmission and Distribution Facilities on a Portion of District-Owned Real Property at Albert Einstein Academy Charter High School Site and Adoption of a Resolution Approving Granting of Said Easement; REQUIRES 4 VOTES [ yes ]

H.3. Approval of Resolution of Intent to Grant Permanent Easement and Right-of-Way for Storm Water to City of San Diego on a Portion of District-Owned Real Property at the O’Farrell Charter School Site; REQUIRES 4 VOTES [ yes ]

H.4. Approval of Resolution of Intent to Grant Easement and Right-of-Way for Medium-Duty / Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure to San Diego Gas & Electric Company on Portion of District-Owned Real Property at District Transportation Center; REQUIRES 4 VOTES [ yes ]

H.5. Approval of Revisions to Existing Administrative Regulations (AR) and Approval of New Exhibit (E) [ yes ]

H.6. Approval of Charter School Facility Committee Measure U Project Recommendations with Staff Input [ yes ]

H.7. Approval of Revision to Annual Resolution 67 in the Matter of Delegating Decision-Making Authority to District Staff to Approve Early Admission to Kindergarten [ yes ]

I.1. - I.68. - All items on the Superintendent’s Consent Agenda [ yes ] Note: Item I.39. was withdrawn by staff prior to the meeting.

The following item was heard as Informational only:


H.1. Report on Amended 2025-26 District Budget


The next regular meeting will be held on September 9, 2025. 

*Student preferential votes do not change numerical official vote of Trustees.