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Parents and volunteers urge support for Measure 1 and PTA participation at Sunnyvale board meeting

Sunnyvale School District Board of Trustees · September 17, 2024
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Summary

Speakers during public comment promoted the district's partial tax renewal (Measure 1) and urged trustees and community members to volunteer and donate; one parent encouraged trustees to join her school's PTA.

During the public comment portion of the meeting, community members spoke in favor of the district's partial tax renewal, called for volunteer leadership and invited trustees to participate in school PTAs.

Patricia Brewster, a Bishop parent, reminded attendees the renewal is not a new tax and urged community members to attend a kickoff and to "vote yes on measure 1." She described outreach materials and fundraising needs, saying the renewal would support class sizes, technology and retention of staff.

Other public commenters thanked staff for summer and after‑school work and encouraged board engagement with PTAs and community partners.

Trustees acknowledged the campaign and upcoming community events and thanked speakers for their outreach and organizing efforts.