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<i><font color="#FF0000"><font size=+3>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></font><b><font color="#B3CCF7"><font size=+4>B</font><font size=+2>OARD
OF </font><font size=+4>E</font><font size=+2>DUCATION</font></font></b></i></h4></center>
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<p><br><b><i><font size=+2><a href="dragon.html">Board President's Comments
March 6, 2000</a></font></i></b></center>
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<center><a href="MAILTO:carla@numa.niti.org"><img SRC="carla.gif" VSPACE=5 BORDER=0 height=100 width=100></a>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Carla Lopez</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">President</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Oath Taken: 3/4/97</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Term Expires:</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">2001</font></center>
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<center><a href="MAILTO:rochoa@mail.sfps.k12.nm.us"><img SRC="robert.gif" VSPACE=5 BORDER=0 height=106 width=93></a>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Robert L. Ochoa</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Vice President</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Oath Taken: 3/2/99</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Term Expires:</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">2003</font></center>
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<center><a href="MAILTO:stippett@mail.sfps.k12.nm.us"><img SRC="sherry.gif" VSPACE=5 BORDER=0 height=105 width=110></a>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Sherry Tippett</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Secretary</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Oath Taken: 3/2/99</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Term Expires:&nbsp;</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">2003</font></center>
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<center><a href="MAILTO:jmartinez@mail.sfps.k12.nm.us"><img SRC="jimmie.gif" VSPACE=5 BORDER=0 height=105 width=95></a>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Jimmie Martinez</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Member</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Oath Taken: 3/2/99</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Term Expires:</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">2003</font></center>
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<center><a href="MAILTO:dsena@mail.sfps.k12.nm.us"><img SRC="donita.gif" VSPACE=5 BORDER=0 height=105 width=110></a>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Donita O. Sena</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Member</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Oath Taken: 3/4/97</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">Term Expires:&nbsp;</font>
<br><font color="#FFFFFF">2001</font></center>
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<p><img SRC="tri-blue.gif" ><b><font color="#FFFFFF">The primary responsibility
of the Board of Education is to establish educational policies and select
a Superintendent of Schools.</font></b>
<p><img SRC="tri-blue.gif" ><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp; The Board shall
be composed of five (5) members, residents of the District, who shall be
elected for a term of four (4) years from March 1st succeeding their election.</font></b>
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<p><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>Board of Education Goals</font></font></i></b></center>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>1.&nbsp; Develop a culture of
self respect and respect for each other utilizing the diversity of Santa
Fe Public Schools community.</font></font></i>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>2.&nbsp; Ensure that each student
demonstrates mastery of academic and technological literacy and exhibit
effective social skills.</font></font></i>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>3.&nbsp; Make Santa Fe Public
Schools the center of our community through increased support for youth
and families.</font></font></i>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>4.&nbsp; Provide our students
safe, disciplined, and nurturing learning environments.</font></font></i>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>5.&nbsp; Reduce the student drop-out
rate.</font></font></i>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>6.&nbsp; Improve process and
procedures associated with financial and asset management.</font></font></i>
<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>7.&nbsp; Broaden the funding
base and increase resources for the Santa Fe Public Schools.</font></font></i>
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<p><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=-1><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</b>Board Goals Adopted on December 12, 1998</font></font></i>
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<p><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>Board Meeting Highlights</font></font></i></b>
<br><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>April 18, 2000</font></font></i></b></center>
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<li>
<font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>The Board signed the Partnership Agreement
between the Downtown Rotary club of Santa Fe and the School-to-Careers.</font></font></li>
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<li>
<font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>Superintendent Garcia updated the Board
on the Beverage Contract.&nbsp; Superintendent Garcia recommended that
the District do not go with an exclusive beverage contract but to keep
working with the local Coca-Cola and Pepsi bottle companies and expand
the services with other providers.</font></font></li>
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<font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>The Board of Education voted unanimously
to table the Public Pronouncement Policy indefinite.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<li>
<font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>Mr. Mike Harris and Ms. Karen Wening
provided the Board an update on the Capital Outlay Projects.</font></font></li>
</ul>
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<font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>Ms. Bobbie Gutierrez presented the
Textbook Adoption recommendations for the 2000 - 2001 school year.&nbsp;
The recommendations will be brought back to the Board for approval at the
May 2, 2000, Regular Board Meeting.</font></font></li>
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<font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+1>Ms. Gina Hickman, Chief Financial Officer,
presented to the Board the March Budget Report.</font></font></li>
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<p><br><i><font color="#FFFFFF">* The minutes for this meeting will be
posted after Board approval.</font></i>
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<p><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>Board Minutes</font></font></i></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF"><a href="minutes/3-14-00.htm">3-14-00</a></font></b>
<br><b><font color="#FFFFFF"><a href="minutes/3-21-00.htm">3-21-00</a></font></b>
<br><b><font color="#FFFFFF"><a href="minutes/4-5-00.htm">4-05-00</a></font></b>
<br><b><font color="#FFFFFF"><a href="minutes/4-6-00.htm">4-06-00</a></font></b>
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<p><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>Board of Education Meeting
Schedule</font></font></i></b></center>
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<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; April 20, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
4:00 to 6:00 PM Principal/Administrators Union Study Session,&nbsp; ESC</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May 2, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
6:00 PM Executive Session, 7:00 PM Regular Meeting, ESC</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May 4, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
4:00 to 6:00 PM Gang Task Force Study Session, Ortiz Middle School</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May 16, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
6:00 PM Executive Session, 7:00 PM Regular Meeting, ESC</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May 18, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
4:00 to 6:00 PM Study Session, ESC (If Needed)</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; May 23, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
6:30 PM State Department of Education Budget Review, ESC</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; June 20, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
6:00 PM Executive Session, 7:00 PM Regular Meeting, ESC</font></b>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; June 22, 2000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
4:00 to 6:00 PM Study Session, ESC (If Needed)</font></b>
<br>&nbsp;
<p><img SRC="tri-blue.gif" ><b><font color="#FFFFFF"> Regular Meetings
begin at 7:00 PM in the Educational Services Center Boardroom with Executive
Sessions beginning at 6:00 PM.&nbsp; Agendas are available 24 hrs. prior
to meetings in the Board of Education Office located at 610 Alta Vista
Street.&nbsp; For more information, please call 954-2001.</font></b>
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<p><img SRC="tri-blue.gif" height=20 width=40 align=TEXTTOP><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;
The Board holds Study Session on a regular basis to received information
regarding special projects and programs and the community is encourages
to attend.</font></b></center>
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<p><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>How You Can Participate</font></font></i></b></center>
<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">Public Participation at Board Meetings is welcomed.&nbsp;
Public comments provide the Board with new insights and fresh ideas.</font></b>
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<p><img SRC="tri-blue.gif" ><b><font color="#FFFFFF">&nbsp;&nbsp; The public
may address the Board at its Regular Meetings during a segment called "Public
Forum".&nbsp; Community members may sign up prior to the Board Meeting
if they wish to address the Board.&nbsp;&nbsp; The Board requests that
comments be limited to four minutes.</font></b></center>
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<p><b><i><font color="#FFFFFF"><font size=+2>Board Policies</font></font></i></b>
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Search through our School Board Policies.&nbsp; Go to our <a href="search2/search.html">search</a>
page, select Board Policies as the Subject, type in your topic of interest
and then click the Search button.</font></b></center>
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<p><b><font color="#FFFFFF">Copyright &copy; 1997 Santa Fe Public Schools</font></b>
<br><b><font color="#FFFFFF">Last revised: April 19, 2000 by </font><a href="MAILTO:kleyba@mail.sfps.k12.nm.us">Krisha
Leyba</a></b></center>
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