206-252-0000, Distributing Information to Students and Schools, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, Alan T. Sugiyama High School @ South Lake. This year successful candidates will be paid a stipend of $4000 for the six-week program with all other expenses being the responsibility of the student. . The locked gate prevented access for parents and caregivers dropping off their children including at least one elderly grandparent trying to get his grandchild to school. Made up of all volunteers, the Board consists of current and past parents, alumni, and friends of the school and Association Church members. School Board Special Meeting: Ad Hoc Community Engagement Meeting. Current In-House Legal Intern at Avalara, Inc., a fintech software company based in Seattle. The decision was made a day after the Seattle School Board president . Building Excellence (BEX) V, School Construction Assistance Program (SCAP) & Distressed School Grant: Resolution 2022/23-3 New-in-Lieu Replacement option for the Alki Elementary School Addition and Renovation, John Rogers Elementary School Replacement, and Montlake Elementary School Addition and Modernization projects, BEX V, SCAP: Resolution 2022/23-6 Racial Imbalance Analysis for the Alki Elementary School Addition and Renovation project, BEX V: Resolution 2022/23-7 Racial Imbalance Analysis for John Rogers Elementary School Replacement project, BTA IV, BEX IV, and Distressed School Grant: Final Acceptance of Contract P5134 with CDK Construction Services, Inc., for the Magnolia Elementary School Phase 2 Addition project, BEX IV: Resolution 2022/23-1, Final Acceptance of Contract P5121 with Jody Miller Construction, Inc., for the Wing Luke Elementary School Replacement Project, Phase II, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5183 with Northwest Playground Equipment, Inc., for the Playground Installation at Schmitz Park Interim School Site project, Minutes of the June 22, 2022 Regular Board Meeting and June 29, 2022 Budget Public Hearing, Approval of the Student Outcomes Focused Governance Progress Monitoring Calendar, Approval of International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) Local 302 Unit A Salary Schedules and Article 15, Effective February 1, 2022, Renewal of Washington Schools Risk Management Pool coverage for fiscal year 2022-2023, Resolution 2021/22-23, Fixing and Adopting the 2022-23 Budget, Approval of the 2022-2023 Student Rights & Responsibilities (SR&R), Acceptance of Seattle University grant funding for the 2022-2023 school year for the central and south Seattle school and neighborhood network, Approval of University of Washington Experimental Education Unit (EEU) Interagency Agreement to provide Special Education services to students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), ages 3-6, Review and Approval of 2022-23 Career and Technical Education (CTE) Plan Per Board Policy No. The award considers four core areas of governance: School Board performance, academic . Principal Chanda Oatis told KOMO News that campers had broken into the school and taken electronics from a classroom. (posted: January 3, 2023), Election of Officers Election of the Board Officers: President, Vice President, and Member-at-Large. 1 (District) and Seattle Education Association (SEA), Approval of Disciplinary Appeal Council Appointees, Approval of Families, Education, Preschool, and Promise (FEPP) Levy funding for Preschool Services for the 2022 2023 School Year, Amending Policy No. Director Chandra N. Hampson (She/Her/Hers) Director Hampson represents District 3 in Northeast Seattle, including Sand Point, View Ridge and Bryant. SPS communicated the survey link to all families, encouraging broad participation. 206-252-0000, Distributing Information to Students and Schools, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, February 28, 2023 Billy Frank Jr. Day Recognition; Executive Session: To review the performance of a public employee. Position 9 - Sara Nelson. She has walked picket lines with the Seattle Education Association (SEAA union for Seattle teachers. 4:15 p.m. Public Hearing: Draft School Board Director District Redistricting Plan, Board Retreat Ive watched these young men develop into future leaders. Superintendent Jones has served as interim superintendent for the district since May 2021. March 8 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm. Three seats on the Seattle Public Schools school board in Washington were up for general election on November 2, 2021. Director Harris represents District 6, which includes West Seattle and South Park. 5207, Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying, Amend Board Policy No. December 14, 2022 Director Rankin represents the northernmost part of Seattle, between Golden Gardens to the west and Magnuson Park to the east. This button displays the currently selected search type. Chandra N. Hampsons career spans the fields of non-profit management and sustainable community and economic development, including access to financial capital. Brandon Hersey (he/him)School Board President. Seattle School Board President Zachary DeWolf said the board would vote on Juneau's contract Dec. 16. Harris is a mother and foster parent who works as a litigation paralegal for Campiche Arnold PLLC. Approval of Revised 2022-23 Regular Board Meeting Schedule, BEX V: Approval of the Enterprise Licenses Agreement/ Microsoft Enrollment for Education Solutions (EES) contract, Authorization to continue contracts awarded under RFQ 02954: Seattle Public Schools Alternative Student Transportation, BTA V/Distressed School Grant: Approval of General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) Project Delivery Method; Award GC/CM Contract; and Authorization for Execution of the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment for the John Muir Early Learning Addition and Miscellaneous Improvements project, BEX V, SCAP: Approval of the Site-Specific Educational Specifications for the Alki Elementary School Addition and Modernization project, BEX V: Approval of the Site-Specific Educational Specifications for the John Rogers Elementary School Replacement project, BEX V Approval of the Site-Specific Educational Specifications for the Montlake Elementary School Modernization and Addition project, BEX V: Approval of the Value Engineering Report for the Montlake Elementary School Modernization and Addition project, BTA IV: Final Acceptance of Contract K5104 with Sheldrup Building Services Company for the Franklin High School Window & Door Replacement project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract K5109 with Waynes Roofing, Inc., for the Van Asselt (the school was renamed Rising Star Elementary School after the contract had been executed with Waynes Roofing, Inc.) Elementary School at the African American Academy Roof Replacement project, BTA IV/BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5137 with Yoy, Inc., (doing business as Verdis) for the Garfield High School Waterproofing and Door Repairs project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5139 with Waynes Roofing, Inc., the West Seattle High School Roof Replacement project, BEX V and Distressed School Grant: Final Acceptance of Contract P5135 with Western Ventures Construction, Inc., for the Coe Elementary School Classroom Addition project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5175 with Construction Group International for the Viewlands Elementary School Demolition and Abatement project, Minutes of the October 26, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, Minutes of the October 20, 2022 Executive Committee Meeting, Minutes of the September 19, 2022 Operations Committee Meeting, Minutes of the September 19, 2022 Audit and Finance Committee Meeting, Minutes of the September 20, 2022 Student Services, Curriculum & Instruction Committee Meeting. Learn about Chandra Hampson and her campaign for Seattle School Board Director, District 3. Seattle Public Schools (SPS) Personal Services Contracts (PSC) with University Tutors for Seattle Schools (UTSS) dba Tutors Impacting Public Schools (TIPS), BEX V, SCAP: Approval of the Value Engineering Report for the John Rogers Elementary School Replacement project, BEX V/SCAP: Approval of the Value Engineering Report for the Alki Elementary School Addition and Modernization project, BEX V: Approval of the Constructability Report for the Rainier Beach High School Replacement project, BEX V/BTAV: Approval of Budget Transfer for the Franklin High School HVAC Repairs project; Approval of Progressive Design-Build (PDB) Project Delivery Method; and Authorization for Execution of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment(s), BTA V: Approval of General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) Project Delivery Method; Award GC/CM Contract; and Authorization for Execution of Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) Amendment for the JSCEE Phase II Central Kitchen Renovation project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5196 with PlayCreation, Inc., for the Graham Hill Elementary School Playground project, BTA III/BEX IV: Final Acceptance of Contract P5155 with Kassel & Associates, Inc., for the Lafayette Elementary School Seismic, Fire Sprinkler & HVAC Upgrades project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5156 with FieldTurf USA, Inc., for the Athletic Field Improvements at McGilvra Elementary School project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract K5123 with Acc-U-Set Construction, Inc., for the Relocate and Setup Portable Classrooms at Multiple School Sites project, BEX IV: Final Acceptance of Contract P5127 with Slate Construction, Inc., for the Sand Point and Laurelhurst Seismic Improvement project, BEX V: Final Acceptance of Contract P5198 with Buell Recreation for the Wedgwood Elementary School Playground project, BEXV: Approval of Budget Transfers to the Madison Middle School Athletic Field and Lights Improvements project and the West Seattle High School Athletic Field Improvements project, Approval of 2022-23 Superintendent Evaluation InstrumentApproval of this item would approve the 2022-23 Superintendent Evaluation documents, as attached to the Board Action Report. Pending Home Sales Rise 8.1% in January, Largest Increase Since June 2020. The encampment has been there since July and is one of two Seattle Public Schools that has reported encampments on the grounds. Read more about the interim superintendent. The Seattle Public Schools Board of Directors voted today to approve authorization to negotiate an employment contract with Dr. Brent Jones for the position of superintendent. Approval of contracts for Private Schools Proportional Share Services. March 8, 2023 The superintendent is responsible for the administration and management of the largest public school district in the Pacific Northwest. She is HoChunk from the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska and Anishinaabe from the White Earth Reservation. We are most grateful for the dedication of all of the teachers and staff of the Seattle Public Schools., Leslie S. Harris School Board Directorleslie.harris@seattleschools.org206-475-1000. RELATED: Seattle school district, teachers' union reach tentative agreement for 6-12 grade in-person learning. With this board decision, the search for candidates overseen by consulting firm HYA Associates will pause while the board and Dr. Jones reach agreement on the new contract. Liza Rankin was born and raised in Seattle, and is a former Seattle Public Schools (SPSSeattle Public Schools More) student. District 4 - Vivian Song Maritz. Dec. 2, 2021 at 1:19 pm Updated Dec. 2, 2021 at 1:57 pm. As a black man, educator, and union member, I humbly seek this opportunity to advocate for the students and families of south Seattle as the District 7 Board Director. The school was also forced to hire security, after Seattle Public Schools ended their relationship with the Seattle Police Department last year in the wake of the death of George Floyd and demanded no officers on campus. Director Hampson. 4:15 p.m. Public Hearing: School Board Director District Redistricting Plan. 8. On the Hot Seat: Nancy Waldman, Seattle School Board president. October 45 . To be clear Policies are the purview of the Board while anything with an SP is the purview of the Superintendent and their designees. November 16, 2022. 206-252-0000, Distributing Information to Students and Schools, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, Protects people from discrimination based on sex in education programs or activities. The school board held an open comment session for families receiving special education services onFebruary 22. 4:15 p.m. Past Event: RCW 42.30.110(1)(g); Work Session: Policy Diet, February 1, 2023 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session: Real Estate; Work Session: Building Relationships with Youth; Executive Session: Litigation, January 11, 2023 Work Session: Time Use Evaluation Training, December 14, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, November 30, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, School Board Work Session: Risk Management Pool; Fiscal Update, September 28, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, September 21, 2022 Work Session: WSSDA General Assembly Preparation; SOFG Committee Diet, September 14, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, August 31, 2022 Board Special Meeting: School Board Student Member Oath of Office & Celebration, June 29, 2022 Work Session: School Board Student Member Training, June 28, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session: To review the performance of a public employee. 1 and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local No. Brault served as Vice President of the Board in 2014 and as President in 2015. Minutes of the November 9, 2022 Regular Board Meeting and October 29, 2022 Board Retreat. - Board President - Bellevue College Foundation (2012 - 2014) - Federal Court Admissions - Eastern and Western Washington Federal Dist Courts - Corporate Counsel of the Year - Puget Sound . District 7 - Andrew J. Lewis. 15. More) and SPSSeattle Public Schools More bus drivers; organized advocacy at the school board, city, and state levels to support public school students; and coordinated district-wide efforts to meet the needs of teachers and families. Seattle Public Schools Executives. Amendment 1 to the Board Action Report titled Acceptance of the Board Ad Hoc Governance Committees Recommendations for Implementation of Student Outcomes Focused Governance. Beginning May 2022, Director Harris may hold office hours at the John Stanford Center by pre-arrangement on Wednesdays at 7 a.m. and requests attendees to be vaccinated and to wear a mask. Seattle School Board President Chandra Hampson threatened volunteers with trespassing who were distributing leaflets on Monday regarding a homeless encampment on campus and school officials' refusal to address it. The Seattle School District will name a school after a prominent LGBTQ individual. District 6 - Leslie S. Harris. November 54. School Board President. 11% of the management team is Black or African American. 206-252-0000, Distributing Information to Students and Schools, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, Student Services, Curriculum & Instruction Committee, Genessee Hill Elementary (formerly Schmitz Park). She usually holds community meetings at a West Seattle Library on the third Saturday of the month from 3-5 p.m. As an added bonus, often times other directors join us and with a rotating one out of three chances for lasagna! John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence A thoughtful and charismatic leader, Superintendent Jones has more than 20 years of . After seven years in corporate banking, Chandra joined Craft3, a non-profit community development financial institution serving Oregon and Washington. 4:30 p.m. Work Session Our daughter Monica is a graduate of the University of Washington and was the beneficiary of a terrifically rigorous and creative education and mentoring at SPS Pathfinder K-8 School. 2445 3rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 4218, Speakers of Diverse Languages, and renaming policy Language Access, BEX V, Resolution 2022/23-4: Approval of General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) Delivery Method; Award GC/CM Contract P5191 to Cornerstone General Contractors, Inc; and Approval of Budget Transfer for the Alki Elementary School Addition and Renovation project, BEX V, Distressed School Grant, Resolution 2022/23-5: Approval of General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) Delivery Method; Award GC/CM Contract P5193 to Lydig Construction, Inc.; and Approval of Budget Transfer for the John Rogers Elementary School Replacement project, BEX V, Resolution 2022/23-2: Approval of General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) Delivery Method; Award GC/CM Contract P5199 to Skanska USA Building, Inc.; and Approval of Budget Transfer for the Montlake Elementary School Modernization and Addition project, BEX V: Approval of the Site-Specific Educational Specifications for the Asa Mercer International Middle School Replacement project, BEX V: Resolution 2022/23-8 Racial Imbalance Analysis for Asa Mercer International Middle School Replacement project, Approval of the revised 2022-2023 School Year Calendar, Minutes of the September 14, 2022 Regular Board Meeting and September 21, 2022 Board Special Meeting, Approval of the 2022-2025Collective Bargaining Agreements between Seattle Public Schools and Seattle Education Association Certificated Non-Supervisory Employees, Paraprofessional Staff, and Seattle Association of Educational Office Professionals. He was elected twice to the Seattle School Board serving from 2007 to 2015. The filing deadline for this election was May 21, 2021 . His expertise includes strategic planning, community engagement, change management, and human resources. Where does Director Rankin Represent? When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. District 5 - Michelle Sarju. 4218, Speakers of Diverse Languages, and renaming policy Language Access., Minutes of the August 31, 2022 Board Special Meeting and August 31, 2022 Regular Board Meeting. With strong community participation values, Chandra dedicated the past nine years to advocating for better education and community services for families furthest from social justice here in Seattle. Im committed to ensuring that all of our kids have bright futures. Audrey Byrne Public Health Major @ UW Seattle | Global Infectious Disease Research Student Helper @ Seattle Children's | Gender Health Navigation Intern @ Country Doctor Clinics 4:15 p.m. Upcoming: Kauilani served on the Puget Sound PRSA Board from 2009-2011 and . February 1, 2023 To fully realize this vision, we need leadership that reflects the communities it aspires to serve and to hold itself accountable to its mission. Please be aware that written communications sent to Board Directors, including emails sent to this email address, are potentially subject to public disclosure, in whole or in part, pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, RCW 42.56. Both must do their jobs well for the organization to be successful and for the governance team as a whole to be effective. 2445 3rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 Director Rankin represents the northernmost part of Seattle, between Golden Gardens to the west and Magnuson Park to the east. May 18. Dr. Dave Brandt and Mark Daley, members of the board for ten and four years respectively will also transition from their board membership as the school enters a . Please be aware that written communications sent to Board Directors, including emails sent to this email address, are potentially subject to public disclosure, in whole or in part, pursuant to the Washington Public Records Act, RCW 42.56. As election nears, Seattle School Board president loses support of teachers union . Minutes of the October 12, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, Minutes of the October 4, 2022 Ad Hoc Governance Committee Meeting. 4:15 p.m. Past Event: Attorney General Merrick Garland is set to testify before the House Oversight Committee, where he will likely face questions about investigations into classified documents, Hunter Biden, and China, among other topics. A thoughtful and charismatic leader, Superintendent Jones has more than 20 years of experience in education and government agencies including six years at Seattle Public Schools. BEX V: Resolution 2022/23-7 Racial Imbalance Analysis for John Rogers Elementary School Replacement project. Past Event: August 3, 2021. District 1 - Liza Rankin. Under the direction of the Audit and Finance Committee, the Office of Internal Audit and Ethicsconducts audits to support and promote integrity, accountability, and transparency with respect to internal financial controls and compliance of the District. Seattle Times staff reporter. Hersey should seize the opportunity to set a constructive and focused agenda, establish new expectations for his colleagues and lead by example. The position entails teaching an introductory physics sequence, upper-level physics courses, and related labs. Leslie Harris (incumbent), 61. 1 and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local No. In the classroom, I have learned the profound effect that leadership and policy founded in equity can have on students. The new Seattle School Board elected Michael DeBell as its president at its first meeting Wednesday night. Approval of new Maxim Healthcare Contract. 2445 3rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 Director Hampsons priorities as a board director are: strengthening the Internal Audit function and its connection to Risk Management, Black Student Safety, Participatory Budgeting, Student Outcomes Focused Governance, Equitable Funding Structures, Anti-Racism and Responding to Hate and Bias, Outdoor and Place-based Education, Sexual Health Education, and Tribal Nation consultation. She was elected to a four-year term in the November 2019 general election. Back in the Seattle area, Director Rankin also worked at Seattle Repertory Theater, Village Theater, and the University of Washington (UW) School of Drama. 160, Local 289, Pacific Northwest Regional Council of Carpenters, PASS, Seattle King County Trades Council and Seattle Education Association (SAEOP and Paraprofessionals who are 260 work day employees), adding Juneteenth as a paid holiday to the parties collective bargaining agreements, Amendment to Board Policy No. Mar. We are going to do that together and Im appreciative of what weve done so far. Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team: The Seattle Public Schools executive team is 40% female and 60% male. Approval of Perch Behavioral Health Contract Amendment for 2021-2022. It is located on the campus of the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and collects and preserves the records of the company . More Real Estate News articles. Do you have any ideas for how to help? Served on Corporate Advisory Board at the University of Arizona, School of Retail. John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence By . 174 (Teamsters 174). (posted: January 20, 2023). The Office of OneIT provides highly reliable information technology infrastructure, tools, and services to empower the University to achieve its academic, research, administrative, and service goals. August 15. As a board, we have the responsibility to improve the educational outcomes for our students. Approval of use of Capital Fund excess resources from BTA IV to purchase maintenance fleet vehicles and auto repair shop equipment. Its that deep connection that creates the best chance for our students to excel and reach their highest level of academic achievement.. Directors may hold various community meetings throughout the year. . 4:30 p.m. Work Session Answer: I hope people will recognize the work that the School Board has done already. See upcoming board meeting dates, find agendas and meeting materials. According to an email obtained by The Post Millennial, a representative of the group contacted the officials following the flyer distribution on Monday, asking for an update. When I ran for school board in 2017, I never imagined I would become the first out-LGBTQ and Native (Citizen of the Chippewa Cree Nation) President of the Seattle School Board. Board Authorizes Contract Negotiation with Dr. Jones. My mission is to create the conditions for students to thrive, Dr. Jones said at the conclusion of the meeting. June 15. Approval of courses with new content as defined by Superintendent Procedure No. His contract takes effect immediately. Liza RankinSchool Board Directorliza.rankin@seattleschools.org. Having visited or volunteered at half of the schools in SPSSeattle Public Schools More, and collaborated with parents and educators from many more, Director Rankin brings deep knowledge of SPS diverse communities and far-reaching community connections. Summary: The Seattle School Board of Directors has selected Dr. Brent Jones to be the new superintendent of Seattle Public Schools. Dr. Brent Jones has served as interim superintendent for Seattle Public Schools since May 2021. The committee kept detailed logs of "hot spots" and crimes committed in the area. The event will be broadcast onSPSYouTube channel, Microsoft Teams, local cable channels Comcast (26), Wave (26), and Century Link (8008). Read more about the interim superintendent. They have also reported theft and ongoing drug issues in the community mostly populated by families and the elderly. in studio art from Stanford University in 1992. Come join with your neighbors and others for rich and thoughtful conversation and brainstorming for creative solutions. When parents and staff raised concerns about the Bitter Lake encampment on school district property near Broadview-Thomson K-8, Hampson took to Facebook to demand Seattle mayor, City Council and U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency IMMEDIATELY begin case management and outreach, with full collaboration from community and schools as a collective embrace of our neighbors.. Broadview Thompson is one of two Seattle Public Schools that have so far reported encampments on campus. She and her husband live with their three kids in Northeast Seattle. 206-252-0000, Distributing Information to Students and Schools, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, School Board Selects Dr. Jones as Superintendent, March 11, 2022 Board Special Meeting Agenda page. January 25, 2023 Published: Mar. 4:15 p.m. Past Event: Approval of School Board Director District Redistricting Plan; 20222023 Farm to School Purchasing Grant; Introduction Items. As an educator myself, I work to provide that same access and opportunity to my students. Share it with your network so we can fix the internet! I have learned that if our state continues to fail to fully fund education, we must go to Olympia and fight for it.Our community needs leaders with classroom experience who are willing to advocate for the students, families and educators of south Seattle. 11% of Seattle Public Schools management is Hispanic or Latino. Seattle School Board President Zachary DeWolf announced last week that the the . Winner of President's Cabinet for top performance in 2006 and 2008. Action Items. The search firm interviewed stakeholder, convened focus groups, and posted on the SPS website anonline surveyopen to all through February 15. 3208, Sexual Harassment, and Adoption of Board Policy No. All applications are due by March 17, 2023 . South Seattle is my home. Since the day her eldest son enrolled in an inclusive toddler program, Director Rankin has spent nearly a decade engaging with and working alongside families and educators all over Seattle, advocating for children with and without disabilities. Kelly was Co-Chair of Seattle's 2020 Women on Boards chapter (now called 5050 Women on Boards.)