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Board retains substitute pay rates; superintendent flags ELD staffing gaps

Calipatria Unified School District Board of Trustees · August 11, 2025
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Summary

Trustees left substitute teacher pay unchanged (Daily $200; Long‑term $205) and Superintendent Angelita Ortiz reported ELD teacher vacancies at CHS and part‑time at Grace Smith Elementary.

The Calipatria Unified Board voted to retain current substitute teacher pay rates at the Aug. 11 meeting. Trustees confirmed the daily rate at $200 and the long‑term rate at $205 and approved the item by roll call vote of 7 ayes.

Superintendent Angelita V. Ortiz reported during her superintendent’s report that staff returned for orientation and that the district continues to recruit for an English Learner (ELD) teacher at Calipatria High School and a part‑time ELD position at Grace Smith Elementary. Mrs. Ortiz said, “we still need an ELD teacher at CHS and part‑time at GSS.”

Trustees discussed staffing in general terms but did not take specific hiring actions in open session; closed session included standard personnel and labor negotiation items. The board also heard from maintenance and transportation staff about an additional HVAC grant award and the disposal of two buses.