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Gilroy Unified Board of Education · October 1, 2025

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Christopher High School presentation

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14:46 → 28:50(14m 5s)

Jeremy Durks, principal of Christopher High School, presented an overview of Christopher High: enrollment has fallen ~200 students over eight years; attendance rose slightly; English CAASPP (referred to in transcript as CASP) scores fell ~7% year-to-year while scores for students with disabilities and English learners improved; suspension rates have declined over three years attributed to restorative practices and CharacterStrong; graduation rate is high (~93%) though 16 students were flagged as non-graduates with individual follow-ups described; the school will run an attendance campaign and

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Study session presentations from Christopher High and Gilroy High reviewed attendance trends, test-score variability, restorative practices and wellness-center use; the board then moved into its regular session where it approved several contracts, revoked a suspended expulsion and heard superintendent updates including a San Jose State "Pathways to Success" promise and a DFCS co‑location pilot.

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