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Nutrition program highlights partnerships; athletics director outlines drug-testing pilot review

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

Student Nutrition Services reported on farm-to-school partnerships and apprenticeship programs; the Athletics Department reviewed a student athletic drug-testing pilot and proposed progressive consequences and counseling, with the board expressing support but taking no formal action.

At the May 28 meeting, Mrs. Olga Sanchez, Director of Student Nutrition Services, presented a report highlighting the department’s farm-to-school partnerships, culinary apprenticeship programs, and facility improvements; several staff members were recognized as employees of the month.

Also on the agenda, AJ Watts, Director of District Athletics, outlined results from a pilot year of student athletic drug testing and proposed a framework of progressive consequences paired with counseling supports for the coming year. The board discussed the proposal and expressed support for continued development; the minutes record no formal action or vote on the athletics item.