Dahlia Bazzaz. Superintendent Jones has served as interim superintendent for the district since May 2021. She was also a lecturer in the Department of Drama, Theater, and Dance at CUNY: Queens College. 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. She was elected to a four-year term in the November 2019 general election. The authorization came during a Board Special Meeting on March 4 that was called by board President Brandon K. Hersey. Upcoming: NEW YORK (AP) Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters in Virginia following the biggest round of layoffs in the . He was elected twice to the Seattle School Board serving from 2007 to 2015. 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. Past Event: Map of the seven director districts. Though she refused to have the encampments on @SeaPubSchools properties removed in 2021, in 2016, Chandra Hampson served on a committee that tried to remove homless encampments when they were in her own affluent neighborhood of Magnuson Park pic.twitter.com/jUbXYRJDmC. I do not believe in sweeps. November 13. John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence Its only been 10 months; it seems like a long time, but weve come through some real heavy, heavy times and were still standing, our students are strong, our staff are strong.. In emails sent by neighbors and employees to The Post Millennial, Hampson and Director Zachary DeWolf demanded Mayor Jenny Durkan not allow the encampments to be removed from school grounds. Director Harris represents District 6, which includes West Seattle and South Park. Director Hampson. The Board of Directors for Seattle Public Schools is an elected body of seven citizens who serve four year terms and represent geographical regions within the City of Seattle. Read more about the interim superintendent. 6896, Drinking Water Quality and Access, and Repeal of Board Procedure 6896BP, Drinking Water Quality and Access Procedure, BEX V/BTA IV/BEX IV: Recommendation to Extend Contract Terms and Amend Contract Amounts for Furniture Procurement for 2022-2023, Bid numbers B01834 and B05866, BEX V: Resolution 2021/22-16: Approval of General Contractor/Construction Manager (GC/CM) Delivery Method and Award GC/CM Contract P5184 to Cornerstone General Contractors, Inc., for the Asa Mercer International Middle School Replacement project, BTA IV: Final Acceptance of Contract K5073 with BNBuilders, Inc., for the Webster School Modernization and Addition project, Minutes of the February 28, 2022 Board Special Meeting, March 10, 2022 Board Special Meeting, March 11, 2022 Board Special Meeting, and March 16, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, Approval of closure of three instructional program sites for Interagency Academy School, Approval of Additional OSPI Emergency School Waiver Application, Minutes of the March 1, 2022 Board Special Meeting, March 2, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, and March 4, 2022 Board Special Meeting, Approval of two Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) between the Seattle School District No. Seattle City Council District 3 primary candidate Zachary DeWolf will serve as the Seattle School Board president after being selected this week by his counterparts.. 1240, Committees; 1220, Board Officers and Duties of the Board; 1250, School Board Student Members; 1310, Policy Adoption and Suspension, Manuals and Superintendent Procedures; 1400, Meeting Conduct, Order of Business and Quorum; 1420, Proposed Agendas and Consent Agenda; 1620, Board-Superintendent Relationship; and 2015, Selection & Adoption of Instructional Materials; and Board Procedures 1620BP, Board-Superintendent Relationship Procedure, and 1630BP, Evaluation of the Superintendent. His contract takes effect immediately. March 15, 2023 174 (Teamsters 174), Board Director Questions and Staff Responses for January 18, 2023 Regular Board Meeting (Materials to be added prior to meeting), Minutes of the November 30, Regular Board Meeting, Approval of Comprehensive School Counseling Program Transition Plan. On Monday, a group of parents, employees and neighbors greeted students and their parents for their first day back and handed out flyers describing the situation with the encampments and inaction of school officials. District 7 - Andrew J. Lewis. Directors may hold various community meetings throughout the year. Amendment of Board Policy Nos. 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. Director Harris. 4:30 p.m. Work Session 2445 3rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 The neighborhoods include North Beach, Northgate, and Lake City. The Board of Directors for Seattle Public Schools is an elected body of seven citizens who serve four year terms and represent geographical regions within the City of Seattle. To be clear Policies are the purview of the Board while anything with an SP is the purview of the Superintendent and their designees. District 4 - Alex Pedersen. More Real Estate News articles. Past Event: Dear Seattle Prep Community, Following an extensive nationwide search, the Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert T. Jordan as the new president of Seattle Preparatory School, effective February 1, 2023. Minutes of the June 23, 2022 Board Special Meeting, June 28, 2022 Board Special Meeting, June 29, 2022 Board Special Meeting, and July 6, 2022 Regular Board Meeting. School Board Special Meeting: Executive Session: Supt Eval Check-In; Work Session: Policy Diet. District 5 - Michelle Sarju. Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Beginning Educator Support Team (BEST) Grant Approval, Approval of new Behavioral Institute Contract, Approval of Perch Behavioral Health Contract Amendment for 2021-2022, Approval of Perch Behavioral Health Contract 2022-23. She is the Seattle School Board president. 11% of the management team is Black or African American. 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. Seattle schools chief Denise Juneau likely won't have support for a contract renewal, School Board president says Dec. 7, 2020 at 6:55 pm Updated Dec. 8, 2020 at 2:21 pm By 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. January 11, 2023 Her priorities include: Director Rankin now lives in the Lake City area with her husband, two sons who attend Seattle Public Schools, two dogs, cats, and a near-constant stream of foster dogs. Join the ranks of independent, free thinkers by supporting us today for as little as $1. Board of Directors and District Map. Acceptance of the Assistance League of Seattle (ALS) Gift Donation for Operation School Bell (OSB) Shopping Spree to clothe Seattle Public Schools elementary and middle school students. Where does Director Rankin Represent? Public Hearing: School Board Director District Redistricting Plan. Acceptance of the Board Ad Hoc Governance Committees Recommendations for Implementation of Student Outcomes Focused Governance. Approval of the 2023 State Legislative Agenda. 3143, Notification and Dissemination of Information About Student Offenses and Notification of Threats of Violence or Harm; and Repeal of Board Policy No. 1400, Meeting Conduct, Order of Business & Quorum; 1410, Executive or Closed Sessions; and 1430, Audience Participation; and Board Procedure 1430BP, Audience Participation. (RFQ052259), the provision of equitable services to private school students eligible for special education. We need to replicate what is working and discontinue failing practices. "I have heard messages from my families that it is a major concern and some of the families do not want to have their students return because of the encampment.". June 15. 2170, Approval of Assessment Tool for Progress Monitoring and Continuous Improvement in Literacy and Math, Approval of Amendment to Board Policy 0010, Instructional Philosophy; 2161, Special Education; and 2162, Education of Students with Disabilities Under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Awarding Refuse Disposal & Mixed Waste Recycling Collection Services Bid No. BTA V: Approval of license and subscription fees for PowerSchool platform maintenance and support for $5,863,937.81. New Seattle School Board President Hersey; Where is the Action? Director Rankin represents the northernmost part of Seattle, between Golden Gardens to the west and Magnuson Park to the east. Oct. 17, 2019 at 5:00 am Updated Oct. 23, 2019 at 5:23 pm . Kauilani served on the Puget Sound PRSA Board from 2009-2011 and . Director Hersey represents District 7, which includes Southeast Seattle. 5410, Holidays, and Approval of the agreements with International Union of Operating Engineers Local 302, Teamsters Local 117, Teamsters Local 174, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers No. Seattle School Board President Zachary DeWolf announced last week that the the . August 15. All members of the SPS community are encouraged to complete the online survey, which will be open until February 15. We need to work together as a board, staff, principals, teachers, parents and other jurisdictions: state, city, and other communities to meet each childs needs and potential, regardless of background, ethnicity, neuro- and physical diversity, and geographic location. Liza Rankin (She/Her)School Board Vice President. 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. Throughout my childhood, I saw the lifelong impact that a teacher of color can have on students from marginalized communities. As an educator myself, I work to provide that same access and opportunity to my students. 2445 3rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 A group of nonprofit and education leaders across . Minutes of the October 12, 2022 Regular Board Meeting, Minutes of the October 4, 2022 Ad Hoc Governance Committee Meeting. View a calendar of upcoming Board meetings. The Seattle Public Schools Board has approved the contract for Dr. Brent Jones to serve as interim Superintendent until June of 2022. . 8. She grew up in Northeastern Oregon but also lived for periods in Winnebago, Nebraska and Le Grazie, Italy. Liza RankinSchool Board Directorliza.rankin@seattleschools.org. 1 and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local No. February 1, 2023 4:15 p.m. Past Event: There she founded the organizations Indian Country Initiative serving Tribal Nation government, corporate, and individual member businesses. But Seattles school board members have too often mucked around in the details at every level of operations, with often disastrous results. Hamilton is a 1999 . The Seattle Times editorial board. Director Chandra N. Hampson (She/Her/Hers). RCW 42.30.110(1)(g)., Work Session: Student Outcomes Focused Governance Progress Monitoring, June 29, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Public Hearing: 2022-23 Recommended Budget, June 23, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Goals and Guardrails Review, June 8, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session, Canceled June 1, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session, May 26, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session, Canceled May 25, 2022 Work Session: Budget, May 11, 2022 Work Session: Student Outcomes Focused Governance Interim Metrics, March 11, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Action Item: Hiring of Dr. Brent C. Jones as Superintendent and Approval of Superintendents Employment Agreement, March 10, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session, March 4, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Action Item: Authorization to negotiate an employment contract for a Superintendent, March 1, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session, February 28, 2022 Work Session: Superintendent Search Process, February 23, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Superintendent Search Public Comment Session, February 16, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Executive Session; Work Session: Student Outcomes Focused Governance Progress Monitoring Training, February 17, 2022 Board Special Meeting: Superintendent Search Public Comment Session, Minutes of the February 28, 2023 Board Special Meeting and March 1, 2023 Regular Board Meeting, Warrants Report January 16 thru February 15, 2023, Appointment of Disciplinary Appeal Council Membership for Remainder of 2022-23 School Year, Annual Approval of Schools per WAC 180-16-220, BTA V: Approval of the Buildings, Technology, and Academics/Athletics (BTA) V Capital Levy Implementation Plan, Clean Energy Plan from the Clean Energy Task Force, Board Director Questions and Staff Responses for March 15, 2023 Regular Board Meeting, Minutes of the January 25, 2023 Board Special Meeting, February 1, 2023 Board Special Meeting, and February 8, 2023 Regular Board Meeting, Acceptance of Learn to Return (L2R) Labor Support Fund grant from the Office of the Superintendent for Public Instructions (OSPI), Acceptance of the Year 3 Subgrant to the Office of African American Male Achievement from the Philanthropic Partnership for Public Education at the Alliance for Education, Board Director Questions and Staff Responses for March 1, 2023 Regular Board Meeting, Minutes of the January 11, 2023 Board Special Meeting and January 18, 2023 Regular Board Meeting, Acceptance of Project AWARE (Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education) Grant. Superintendent Message to Community on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Leaders Who Lunch: Superintendent and Mayor at Denny, Gratitude and Best Wishes as We Close the 2021-22 School Year. Your input is valued and is an important part of the recruitment process. The seven-member elected School Board expects the new superintendent to continue the districts progress on the 2019-24 Strategic Plan,Seattle Excellence, and implementation of Student Outcome Focused Governance. Neighbors told The Post Millennial that a woman died of an overdose at the encampment in February and that her body lay in the street for hours. John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence The school board created several opportunities both leading up and during mid-winter break (February 21) for families to share their input on the superintendent search process. The Emerald asked the two finalists in the city's tightest school board race, Laura Marie Rivera and Vivian Song Maritz, nine questions collected from community members with a stake in education, and then one of our own.. The Department of Chemistry and Physics at Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, IN, is seeking to fill a one-year visiting assistant professor line in any sub-discipline of physics. I was raised in a family of proud black educators. 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. Principal Chanda Oatis told KOMO News that campers had broken into the school and taken electronics from a classroom. Show more Show less Seattle Times Speaks Up About the Seattle School B. Seattle School Board - Still a Real Problem; BHS Parents - Is Your Student Going to the Meeting. The school boards primary purpose is to set high-level strategic goals and make sure the district superintendent leads professional staff to achieve them. December 14, 2022 . 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. Chandra worked in the banking industry through 2011 and then as an independent contractor. The board and Dr. Jones will begin negotiating immediately. 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. There are circles of support for Juneau. March 1, 2023 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! During his tenure on the Seattle School Board, he served on the Council of Great City Schools board of directors and the Council of Urban Boards of Education (CUBE) steering committee as . Shortly after, Juneau announced she would not seek to extend her contract, preempting the boards vote and leaving the board without a plan to search for her successor in the depths of pandemic uncertainty. She has walked picket lines with the Seattle Education Association (SEAA union for Seattle teachers. The Seattle School Board of Directors has selected Dr. Brent Jones to be the new superintendent of Seattle Public Schools. Leslie Harris (incumbent), 61. The process, which took about a week, displayed an egregious lack of respect for her responsibility as an elected official to give the public notice of the pending decision or offer an opportunity for public comment on the plan. Andrew Carnegie founded the Carnegie Institution of Washington (Carnegie Science) in 1902 as an organization for scientific discovery. The threat and emails were quite a departure for Hampson who in 2016 served on a committee that tried to remove homeless encampments from parks in her own affluent neighborhood of Magnuson Park, encampments only blocks away from her home. They have also reported theft and ongoing drug issues in the community mostly populated by families and the elderly. 1 and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local No. This is a critical moment, as the board works to implement a promising new governance structure, launches the search for yet another new superintendent and attempts to finally eliminate entrenched inequities and racial disparities in student outcomes. Do you have any ideas for how to help? The Seattle School District will name a school after a prominent LGBTQ individual. District 2 - Lisa Rivera Smith. February 8, 2023 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. Students who returned to in person learning at Broadview Thomson K-8, on Greenwood Ave. on Monday for the first time in over a year found a homeless encampment with over 40 tents waiting for them on the campus. I serve as a scoutmaster to Troop 008 in Rainier Beach, an African American scout troop. 2445 3rd Ave. S, Seattle, WA 98134 Approval of contracts for Private Schools Proportional Share Services (RFQ052259), the provision of equitable services to private school students eligible for special education. MSNBC host Joy Reid sat down with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Thursday after he visited East Palestine, Ohio, to bash former President Trump and lay the blame on him for the catastrophic train derailment instead of addressing Bittigieg's failure to visit the site for 20 days afterward. January 18, 2023 Minutes of the November 9, 2022 Regular Board Meeting and October 29, 2022 Board Retreat. Please use our online form if you have questions for the Seattle School Board. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1975 Press Photo Dr. Jean Emmons & School Board President Arthur Anderson, III at the best online prices at eBay! 4:15 p.m. Upcoming: 206-252-0000, Distributing Information to Students and Schools, Northwest Coast Art by Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, Squaxin/Skokomish, School Board Student Member Selection Committee, School Board Special Meeting: Billy Frank Jr. Day Recognition; Executive Session: To review the performance of a public employee. The committee kept detailed logs of "hot spots" and crimes committed in the area. School Board Director. Effective and focused school board leadership is key to fixing longstanding problems in Seattle Public Schools and disparate outcomes for students of color. 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. 2194, Rigorous High School Course Enrollment, Adoption of Board Policy No. The School Board has retained the services of Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates, a consulting firm specializing in assisting school boards in the recruitment and selection of educational leaders. March 7 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm. Approval of new Maxim Healthcare Contract. Past Event: 4:15 p.m. Past Event: I will work with my fellow board directors to narrow the opportunity gap, champion an ethnic studies curriculum that details the rich history of the communities in our city and develop both social and fiscal policy that supports our students, as well as their families and educators. 15. November 30, 2022 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. March 8, 2023 Editorial Staff at the Washington Law Review. Gary Faye Locke (born January 21, 1950) is an American politician, attorney, and former diplomat from the state of Washington.Locke served as the 21st governor of Washington from 1997 to 2005, where he was the first Chinese-American governor as well as the first Asian American governor in the continental U.S. During the Obama administration, Locke served as Secretary of Commerce from 2009 to . John Stanford Center for Educational Excellence Audrey Byrne Public Health Major @ UW Seattle | Global Infectious Disease Research Student Helper @ Seattle Children's | Gender Health Navigation Intern @ Country Doctor Clinics
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