Votes at a glance: Mount Diablo Unified board actions on Aug. 27, 2025

The following is a consolidated list of formal motions, votes and appointments recorded during the Mount Diablo Unified School District Board of Education meeting on Aug. 27, 2025. Where the transcript recorded a mover and/or second, that information is shown; if not recorded in the public transcript the field is shown as “not specified.” All vote tallies are as announced at the meeting.

1) Approval of minutes (Aug. 13, 2025) - Motion: Approve minutes for regular board meeting 08/13/2025. - Mover: Trustee Mason. Second: Trustee McDougall. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support).

2) Approval of agenda - Motion: Approve agenda as presented. - Mover: Trustee Mason. Second: Student Trustee Barrera O'Regana. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support).

3) Report out from closed session: rejection of liability claim - Motion/Action: Board reported that, by a closed‑session vote of 5‑0, it rejected a liability claim pursuant to Government Code section 54956.95 by "SS" against the Mount Diablo Unified School District. - Outcome: Reported (closed session action), recorded as 5‑0. - Authority referenced: Government Code §54956.95.

4) Admission of student A26 - Motion: Approve admission of student A26 to regular schools in the district. - Mover: Trustee McDougall. Second: Trustee Nzewi. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee not involved in closed session information; vote recorded as 5‑0).

5) Resolutions (recognitions and proclamations; recorded votes) - Resolution 25/26‑1: Suicide Prevention Awareness Month - Motion: Approve resolution recognizing Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. - Mover: Trustee Lawrence. Second: Trustee McDougall. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support). - Resolution 25/26‑2: Deaf Awareness Month / International Week of the Deaf / International Day of Sign Languages - Motion: Approve resolution recognizing Deaf Awareness Month and International Day of Sign Languages (Sept. 23). - Mover: Trustee Lawrence. Second: Student Trustee Barrera O'Regana. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support). - Resolution 25/26‑08: Attendance Awareness Month (September) - Motion: Approve resolution recognizing Attendance Awareness Month. - Mover: Trustee McDougall. Second: Trustee Mason. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support). - Resolution 25/26‑09: Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) - Motion: Approve resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month. - Mover: Student Trustee Barrera O'Regana. Second: Trustee Mason. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee made motion and voted in support).

6) Personnel and job description actions - Approval: New job description for Principal, Adult Education. - Motion: Approve job description. - Mover: Trustee Nzewi. Second: Trustee Barrera O'Regana. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support). - Appointment: Director of College, Career and Adult Education - Motion: Appoint Elaine (surname variously recorded: "Alpipe" / motion transcript reads "Alvite/Alvi"). - Mover: Trustee Nzewi. Second: Trustee Lawrence. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support). - Note: Transcript contains inconsistent spellings for the appointee; name reported as recorded in the transcript above. - Appointment: Certificated appointment — Principal of Adult Education - Motion: Approve appointment of Eric Wood as principal of adult education. - Mover: Trustee McDougall. Second: Trustee Mason. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support).

7) Consent agenda - Motion: Approve consent agenda with pulled items 14.5 and 14.16 for separate consideration. - Mover: Trustee Lawrence. Second: Trustee Mason. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support).

8) HR PowerSchool software renewal (HR modules) - Motion: Approve renewal of HR PowerSchool software modules for 2025‑26 school year. - Mover: Trustee Lawrence. Second: Student Trustee Barrera O'Regana. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support).

9) Appointment to Measure J Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee - Motion: Approve appointment of Mark Joffe to Measure J CBOC. - Mover: Trustee McDougall. Second: Trustee Lawrence. - Outcome: Adopted (vote recorded as 4‑0‑1 with student trustee support; transcript reports "4,010" which the board announced as adopted; transcript indicates candidate not present).

10) LCAP final approval (county revisions) - Motion: Approve revisions to the Local Control and Accountability Plan incorporating county office edits. - Mover: Trustee Mason. Second: Trustee Nzewi. - Outcome: Adopted 5‑0 (student trustee support).

11) Civil grand jury report response (Measure J oversight) - Motion: Approve district response to the 2024–25 Contra Costa Civil Grand Jury report number 2507 and send approved response to the presiding judge and grand jury by the dates adopted in the motion (corrected dates: send to presiding judge on or before 2025‑09‑02 and to grand jury on or before 2025‑09‑05). - Mover: Trustee Mason. Second: Trustee Nzewi. - Outcome: Adopted 4‑1 (Trustee McDougall opposed; student trustee support recorded).

12) Miscellaneous: meeting adjourned at 8:12 p.m.

Notes on the transcript record: where the transcript contained inconsistent name spellings (for example, the director of college and career and adult education appointment), the text above records the motion as it appeared in the meeting record and flags the inconsistency for verification.

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