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Board appoints alternative education principal and authorizes settlement agreements after extended meeting
Summary
Following an extended Sept. 4 session, the Apple Valley Unified board appointed Sarah Kennedy Garcia as alternative education principal (effective Oct. 16, 2025), authorized two litigation settlement agreements and approved personnel actions that included an involuntary demotion; the votes reported in closed‑session readouts were unanimous.
The Apple Valley Unified Board of Trustees on Sept. 4 approved a set of personnel and legal actions after discussing multiple items in closed session.
The board voted to appoint Sarah Kennedy Garcia as alternative education principal for High Desert Premier Academy and Apple Valley Virtual Academy, on range 14, column 1 of the certificated management salary schedule, 210 base duty days, effective Oct. 16, 2025. That appointment was read into the record when trustees returned…
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