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Board Meeting — May 14, 2025

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1Call to Order1min
1.10:05Roll CallProcedural
2Oral Communication on Closed Session Items Only
2.1If you have public comment related to a Closed Session item, please post it on the links under Public Content prior to the Closed Session Meeting or immediately upon the meeting opening.Information
3Closed Session – 6:00 p.m. (50 min)
3.1Public Employee Performance Evaluation (Government Code: § 54957) Title: Superintendent
40:16Reconvene to Regular Session at Approximately 7:00 p.m.2min
4.10:05Roll CallProcedural
4.20:16Report Out on Closed Session from May 14, 2025Information
50:16Welcome1min
5.1Welcome by the School Board President, Mike WellsProcedural
62:20Changes to the Agenda1min
6.1Additions, Deletions, or Modifications to the AgendaDiscussion
72:21Approval of Agenda1min
7.1Approval of the AgendaAction
82:28Oral Communication
Amika Guillaume (3min) — As COO of Peninsula Bridge, she celebrated the organization's 35-year partnership with RCSD, highlighting college access and career outcomes for low-income first-generation students from Redwood City.
Maya (1min) — A Kennedy-bound student expressed gratitude to the board for approving advanced English classes at Kennedy Middle School.
Saoirse Rafferty (1min) — A student from Orion's Mandarin Immersion program thanked the board for implementing advanced ELA at Kennedy, saying it would help students achieve their dreams.
Nia (1min) — A student expressed deep appreciation for the board's work for RCSD students and excitement about advanced ELA classes at Kennedy.
Finbar (0min) — A student briefly thanked the board for the advanced ELA program at Kennedy.
Megan O'Reilly-Green (1min) — A parent seconded the students' comments, expressed appreciation for the board's careful consideration of the advanced classes issue, and brought small gifts for board members who read her emails and petitions.
8.1If you have public comment related to a Regular Board Meeting item, please post it on the links available under Public Content prior to the Regular Board Meeting or immediately upon the meeting opening.Information
99:17Approval of Bond Program Consent Items1min
9.19:17Approval of Classroom Climate Control Window Treatment Project ProposalsAction (Consent)
9.29:17Approval of Division of State Architect Certified Inspector of Record for the HVAC Projects - Summer 2025Action (Consent)
9.39:17Approval of HVAC Replacement Project at Roy Cloud School Multi-use BuildingAction (Consent)
109:38Bond Program Action Items40min
10.19:38Adoption of Resolution No. 24, Lease-Leaseback Agreement with Blach Construction for HVAC Projects at Adelante Selby School, Hoover School, Roosevelt School, and Taft SchoolAction
10.215:37Approval of Agreement for Purchase of Mobile Air Conditioning Units for Charter School SitesAction
1117:34Approval of Consent Items1min
11.117:34Approval of the April 16 Board Meeting MinutesAction (Consent)
11.217:34Approval of the April 23 Board Meeting MinutesAction (Consent)
11.317:34Approval of the Facilities Use Agreement between Redwood City School District and Rocketship Redwood City Prep Charter School ("Rocketship"), for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 School YearsAction (Consent)
11.417:34Approval of the Amendments to the Agreements between the Redwood City School District and Aequor Health Services, LLC ("Aequor") for the 2024-2025 School YearAction (Consent)
11.517:34Approval of the Agreement between the Redwood City School District and Casa Circulo Cultural Inc. for Summer 2025Action (Consent)
11.617:34Approval of the Agreement between the Redwood City School District and Catalyst Family Inc. for the 2025-2026 School Year and Summer 2025Action (Consent)
11.717:34Approval of Agreement for Participation in the 2025-2026 Outdoor Education Program between the Redwood City School District and the San Mateo County Office of EducationAction (Consent)
11.817:34Approval of the Agreement to Provide Meals at KIPP and Connect for the 2025-2026 School YearAction (Consent)
11.917:34Ratification of Warrant Registers, April 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025Action (Consent)
11.1017:34Declaration of Obsolete TextbooksAction (Consent)
1217:51Action Items - 1 hr 25 min
12.117:51Approval of Pilot of Benchmark 2022 English/Spanish Language Arts Curriculum at Taft and Garfield Elementary Schools for the 2025-2026 School YearAction (Consent)
12.225:39Approval of the School Plans for Student Achievement (SPSAs) for Adelante Selby, Roosevelt, and CliffordAction
12.327:05Approval of Orion Growth Plan: A Sustainable Roadmap for Unity and ExcellenceAction
131:04:36Board and Superintendent Reports10min
13.1Report from Board Members and SuperintendentReports
141:14:08Information20min
14.11:14:08Contract Update Information and Credit Card SummaryInformation
14.21:14:08Information on San Mateo County Investment Fund - March 2025Information
14.31:14:30RCSD Review of Connect Community Charter Second Interim Financial Report for FY 2024-25Information
14.41:14:30RCSD Review of KIPP Excelencia Community Prep Charter Second Interim Financial Report for FY 2024-25Information
14.51:14:30RCSD Review of Rocketship Redwood City Prep Charter Second Interim Financial Report for FY 2024-25Information
151:15:31Correspondence1min
15.1Correspondence
161:16:24Other Business/Suggested Items For Future Agenda1min
16.1Possible Other Business/Suggested Items for Future AgendaInformation
171:16:31Board Meetings Calendar1min
17.1Changes to the Board Meetings CalendarInformation
181:17:03Adjournment1min
18.1Adjourn the MeetingAction

Minutes approved at the May 28, 2025 meeting.

2025.05.14 Minutes DRAFT - Regular.pdf
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