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Board adopts 2026–27 budget, LCAP addendum and several contracts; consent items approved unanimously
Summary
The Board unanimously approved the 2026–27 budget, the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and Federal Addendum, plus consent items including multiple contracts and MOUs (Frontline Technologies $33,221.61; Active Learning $78,000; Downey Unified DHH MOU $265,000; Whittier College $201,521.51).
The South Whittier School District Board adopted the 2026–27 budget and approved the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP) and the 2026 LCAP Federal Addendum as presented. Votes for adoption were unanimous, with motions recorded for each action (motions and seconds varied by item but all resulted in five 'yes' votes).
The board also approved its consent agenda, which included Purchase Order List #13, Travel & Conference Report #2, and Contract/MOU List No. 26-27. Notable items in the contract list are Frontline Technologies, Inc. (timesheet/timeclock software) for $33,221.61; Active Learning Community Schools (musical theatre and school-day performance) for $78,000; a Downey Unified School District MOU to provide DHH services for $265,000; and a multi-year Whittier College agreement for student teachers totaling $201,521.51. The motions to approve these items were passed without recorded discussion.
Motions recorded in the minutes show consistent unanimous support: approval of the agenda (motion by Elias Alvarado, second by Jan Baird), consent items (motion by Elias Alvarado, second by Jan Baird), LCAP adoption (motion by Jan Baird, second by Elias Alvarado), and budget adoption (motion by Jan Baird, second by Elias Alvarado).
