MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING

OF THE GOVERNING BOARD

SCOTTSDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 48

 

January 31, 2002

 

A Special Meeting of the Governing Board of the Scottsdale Unified School District, #48, Maricopa County, was called to order at 6:10 PM, at the Scottsdale School District Education Center Board Room, 3811 North 44th Street, Phoenix, Arizona. 

 

Board Members in attendance were Barbara A. Newby, President; Shari Avianantos; and Thomas C. Carey.  Sandra Zapien-Ferrero arrived at 6:20 PM.  David R. Goldstaub was absent.  Associate Superintendent Don Jefferies, and Attorney Mary Ellen Simonson were also present.  A quorum was present.

 

The Board convened in Executive Session for:

 

A.     Discussion/consultation with Board Attorneys to consider the Board’s position, and instruct its attorneys regarding that position on pending litigation regarding Joseph Hills vs. Scottsdale Unified School District, pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(3) and (4).

 

B.    Discussion/consultation with Board Attorneys to consider the Board’s position, and instruct its attorneys regarding that position on potential litigation regarding the District’s expulsion policy, pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.03(A)(3) and (4).

 

At 7:10 PM, the Board reconvened the Special Meeting and at 7:15 convened in another Executive Session for:

 

C.      Consideration of an appeal regarding the Hearing Officer’s Recommendation for Student #20512, pursuant to A.R.S. §15-843 in general and A.R.S. §15-843(B) specifically.

 

At 9:10 PM, the Special Meeting was reconvened and adjourned.

 

Dated this 31st day of January 2002.

 

The Governing Board of the Scottsdale Unified School District #48

 

 

 

 

____________________________________

Barbara A. Newby, President

 

 

 

ABSENT

____________________________________

David R. Goldstaub, Clerk

 

 

 

 

____________________________________

Shari Avianantos

 

 

 

 

____________________________________

Thomas C. Carey

 

 

 

 

____________________________________

Sandra Zapien-Ferrero

 

 

 

 

____________________________________

 

 

 

 

                                                                                               

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Convene In Executive Session

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reconvene Special Meeting and Convene in Another Executive Session

 

 

 

 

Adjournment