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Board approves 13 interdistrict attendance petitions; Fong votes nay on petition package
Summary
The board approved 13 interdistrict attendance petitions for the 2024–25 school year (renewals and initial requests). The motion passed 6–1 with Trustee Michael Fong recorded as the lone nay.
The Calipatria Unified School District Board approved 13 interdistrict attendance petitions (both renewals and initial requests) for the 2024–25 school year during the Aug. 12 meeting. The petitions included transfers both into and out of Calipatria schools for reasons such as parent employment, childcare, and continued education.
A motion to approve petitions #1–#13 was made by Trustee Frank Perez and seconded by Trustee Timothy Morales. The motion passed with a roll call of 6 ayes and 1 nay recorded from Trustee Michael Fong. The petitions list includes student initials/renewals and sending/destination districts as recorded in the meeting packet (examples: A. Jones from Brawley UHSD to Calipatria for grade 12 — renewal; A. Garcia from Brawley Elementary to Calipatria grade 7 — renewal). The board did not attach additional conditions to the approvals in the minutes.
The votes were recorded in open session; no public comments opposing the petitions are recorded in the minutes.
