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Board approves second interim budget and multiple facilities and staffing items; school calendar passes 4–1
Summary
At the March 10 meeting the board approved the district's second interim budget for 2024–25, several lighting and facilities projects, a resolution on classified management discontinuance, and adopted the 2025–26 school calendar by a 4–1 vote. Consent calendar and agenda amendments were also approved.
The Newman‑Crows Landing Unified School District Board of Trustees took a series of routine and fiscal actions at its March 10 meeting, approving the district’s second interim budget and multiple facilities and staffing items and adopting the 2025–26 school calendar by a 4–1 vote.
Key board actions recorded at the meeting:
• Approval of the agenda (as amended to remove item E from the consent calendar). Vote recorded as 5 ayes, 0 nays.
• Consent calendar (as amended) approved by roll call; recorded as approved 5–0.
• Approval of the second interim budget for 2024–25 (Item 10a). The board approved the district’s second interim financial report, which covers spending through Jan. 31 and projects revenues and reserves; roll‑call approval was recorded as 5 ayes, 0 nays.
• Approval of Resolution 24‑25/08 (Item 10b), discontinuance of classified management services. Vote recorded 5–0.
• Approval of districtwide LED lighting upgrade (Item 10c). Vote recorded 5–0.
• Approval of the Bonita Elementary lighting upgrade project (Item 10d) and approval of a contract with Valley 29 Electric for that project (Item 10e). Both items were approved by a 5–0 vote.
• Approval of the 2025–26 school calendar (Item 10f). After discussion, the calendar was adopted on a 4–1 vote; Trustee Rivas voted no and other trustees voted aye.
Most items passed with unanimous votes and limited discussion; the school calendar drew specific comment over weekly early‑release Mondays for secondary schools and one dissenting vote. The board’s actions will be reflected in district records and contract files; several items instruct administration to proceed with implementation and contracting steps.
