William S Hart School Board Meeting, April 19, 2023

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00:00:00 In this section, the board president reports on the closed session action items, including the approval of a settlement agreement for a case with the California office of administrative hearings. The district will reimburse parents for up to 25 hours of one-to-one academic tutoring, 20 hours of one-to-one speech and language services, independent educational evaluations, and after-school participation in one 16-week program. The district will also pay attorney fees. The board then establishes the Quorum, ratifies the student expulsion report, leads the Pledge of Allegiance, approves the agenda and minutes, and moves onto recognizing two athletic groups. 00:05:00 In …

Hart Union School District Board Meeting – March 15, 2023

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00:00:00 In this section of the board meeting, the board ratifies the expulsion of several students and establishes a full quorum. The board also amends the agenda to exclude two recognitions and approves the amended agenda. Board members then report on upcoming events and a parent’s rights bill in the district, which currently allows parents to review and make copies of curricula and other educational materials used by their child’s school. 00:05:00 In this section of the video, a school board member discusses the access to information and records that parents already have in the school district. Then, another member pays tribute …

Hart Union School District Board Meeting – March 1, 2023

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00:00:00 In this section of the video, the board of the William S. Hart Union School District holds a meeting in March of 2023. The board reports on closed session action items, which include approving the reassignment of one assistant principal and the non-re-election of three certificated employees for the 2023-2024 school year, as well as the acceptance of the resignation of three certificated employees effective June 30, 2023. The board establishes a quorum and approves the agenda for the meeting, as well as the minutes from the February 1st, 2023 meeting. The board also recognizes the Saugus High School cheer …

Hart Union School District Board Meeting – February 15, 2023

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00:00:00 In this section of the board meeting, Mr. Messina shares a little-known story about the Abolitionist John Quincy Adams in honor of Black History Month, highlighting the importance of persistence and determination in the fight against injustice. Despite facing a pro-slavery Congress, Adams continued to bring petition after petition, bill after bill, to end slavery, earning him the nickname “hellhound of slavery.” Although he never saw the end of slavery in his lifetime, he served as a mentor to a young man who would go on to continue the fight against slavery and ultimately become a pallbearer at Adam’s funeral. …

Hart Union School District Special Meeting – February 9, 2023

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00:00:00 In this section of the transcript, the William S. Hart Union School District Board has a roll call and establishes quorum, and approves the agenda for a special meeting to study the budget of the Heart School District. The board president reminds the audience that comment times will be limited to two minutes and only regarding items on the special meeting agenda. The board moves on to the special item of the meeting, which is the budget study session. The presenter, Ralph Peschick, explains that the budget process is constantly evolving and changing because it adapts to priorities identified by …

Hart Union School District Board Meeting – February 1, 2023

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00:00:00 can turn to for guidance and support is essential, and in this section of the video from the WSHUHSD Regular Governing Board Meeting on February 1, 2023, the board reports on their closed session activity, including approving a settlement agreement for a case involving reimbursing parents for up to 118 hours of one-on-one services and paying a maximum of $8,500 in attorney fees. The board also ratified a student expulsion report and approved the agenda and minutes of previous meetings before moving on to recognizing members of the community who exemplify their newly adopted core values. Two One Heart awards …