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Board adopts new health textbook and approves three new courses for 2026–27

Governing Board of Trustees, Porterville Unified School District · May 28, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved Goodheart-Willcox Essential Health Skills for High School for health classes and added three new courses (Flight 102 Aviation History; Welding P116; Welding P118) to the curriculum for 2026–27.

The Governing Board approved adoption of a new high school health textbook and three new curriculum courses during its May 28 meeting. The health textbook adoption (Goodheart-Willcox Essential Health Skills for High School) was moved by Felipe Martinez, seconded by Rudy Ruiz, and approved with all six trustees present voting aye.

Separately, Dr. Martha Stuemky presented new curriculum courses. Trustees approved Flight 102 Aviation History and two welding courses (Welding P116 – Arc and Gas Welding; Welding P118 – Inert Gas Arc Welding) following a motion by Pete Lara and second by Felipe Martinez. All curriculum approvals carried with unanimous votes among members present.