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South Whittier trustees approve agenda, move to closed session to interview superintendent candidates
Summary
At a May 29 special meeting, the South Whittier School District Board of Trustees approved the meeting agenda on a 5-0 vote and adjourned to closed session to interview candidates for the superintendent position under Government Code §54957; no public comments were submitted.
Board President Dr. Natalia Barajas called the South Whittier School District Board of Trustees to order at 1:00 PM on May 29, 2026. The board approved the meeting agenda on a motion by Vice President Elias Alvarado and a second by Jan Baird; the vote was recorded as 5–0 in favor (Dr. Natalia Barajas, Elias Alvarado, Sylvia V. Macias, Elizabeth Guillen and Jan Baird). The minutes record the motion text: "The Superintendent recommends approval of the May 29, 2026 Agenda as presented."
By general consent the board adjourned to closed session at 1:03 PM for "Public Employee Appointment/Employment Pursuant to Gov't Code $54957" to interview candidates for the position of superintendent. Minutes state there were no public comments submitted during the meeting. The special meeting was later adjourned at 6:10 PM; the board set its next regularly scheduled meeting for June 16, 2026 at 4:30 PM in person at the District Office Board Room and via Google Meet Conference.
