FREMONT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT Regular Meeting of the Governing Board DISTRICT OFFICE (formerly ESC) 589 W. Fremont Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

We welcome you to today's meeting of the Fremont Union High School District Board of Trustees. The public may ask questions relevant to agenda items at the time those items are under consideration. We would appreciate it if you would identify yourself with your name and address when addressing the Board. Directions for public participation at Board meetings are described on a card located on a table at the entrance to this room. Any person with a disability may request this agenda be made available in an appropriate alternative format. A request for a disability-related modification or accommodation may be made to the Superintendent's Office at least 48 hours before the meeting: (408) 522-2202, Monday -Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. (Government Code §54954.2). A G E N D A January 15, 2008 1.     Call To Order - Board Room Convene  5PM 1.1    Announcement of Closed Session Agenda                  1.1.1    Anyone wishing to address the Board on closed session matters may do so at this time. 2.     Study Session - None Scheduled 3.     Closed Session - Superintendent’s Conference Room                5PM 3.1    Deliberation on Recommended Expulsions 3.1.1    Expulsion of Student #111307E 3.1.2    Expulsion of Student #112707 3.1.3    Expulsion of Student #112807A 3.1.4    Expulsion of Student #112807B 3.1.5    Expulsion of Student #113007 3.2   Discussion of Personnel Report (Public Employee Appointment, Employment, Release) (Government Code Section 54957) including: Employment, Change of Status and Salary Adjustments, Leaves, and Separation from Employment 3.3   Public Employee: Discipline/Dismissal/Release 3.4   Meeting with Chief Negotiator Superintendent Polly Bove to provide instruction regarding labor negotiations with the following groups of Employees: Fremont Education Association (FEA), California School Employees Association (CSEA), Chapter 237, Unrepresented Employees: Management, Confidential, Supervisory, including Superintendent, Academic Deputy Superintendent and Associate Superintendents (Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957) 4.    Open Session – Salute/Roll Call - Board Room No earlier than 6PM 5.    Adoption of Agenda 6.    Announcement of Items Discussed in Closed Session and Actions Taken 7.    Communications - Goal 3 7.1   Public - A maximum of 15 minutes is allotted for non-agenda items. Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. Speakers will be called on in order of request. 7.2   Associations’ Representatives - Reports on Activities and/or Issues A maximum of five (5) minutes is allotted for each association. 8.      Public Hearing - None Scheduled 9.      Student Board Member Report – JingJing Xia, Cupertino High School 10.    Recognitions, Announcements Regarding Community Events, Awards, Grants, News Articles, or          Items Listed Below, If Any* - Goal 3 10.1    Superintendent’s/Principal’s Report - Maximum of ten (10) minutes is allotted. 11.    Pupil Personnel - Goal 2          11.1    Actions on Expulsions Listed 12.    Consent Calendar - Goal 4          12.1    Approval of Minutes of December 11, 2007 Board Meeting* 12.2    Approval and Ratification of the Personnel Report dated January 15, 2008* 12.3    Approval of Purchase Orders from December 5, 2007 through January 8, 2008                     Regarding Proposed Expenditures or Expenditure of Budgeted Funds* 12.4    Acceptance of Donations as Specified and Sending Appropriate Letters of Appreciation* 12.5    Approval of Textbooks, Supplementary Books, Videos, and/or Laser Discs* 13.    Long Range Planning - Goals 1-4            14.    Facilities and Sites - Goal 4 14.1    Approval of Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP as Bond and Parcel Tax Counsel to the Fremont Union     High School District*            15.    Teaching and Learning - Goal 2  15.1    Decision Not to Participate in Newsweek Magazine’s Annual High School Rankings* 15.2    On-going Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Categorical Funds* 16.    Proposal/Discussion - Goal 2 - No Agenda Items 17.    Business and Finance - Goal 4 17.1    Approval of Cupertino High School Japanese National Honor Society Students’                     Trip to Japan, June 26, 2008, to July 7, 2008* 18.     Human Resources - Goal 4 18.1    Variable Term Waiver Request for Cheryl Fullerton* 18.2    Approval of Verification of Requirements for a Provisional Internship Permit for Yamini Aluru, Education     Specialist - Special Education, Mild Moderate* 19.    Policies Goal 4 - No Agenda Items 20.    Professional and Official Business - Goal 4 20.1   Review of  2008 Calendar of Board Meetings* 21.    Communications - Goal 4 21.1    Public Communications (continued) - A maximum of 15 minutes is allotted for non-agenda items.     Each speaker is limited to three (3) minutes. Speakers will be called on in order of request. 21.2    Associations’ Representatives (continued) 21.3    Board of Trustees – (The Board may give reports on any travel and committee meetings related to their duties     as members of the FUHSD Governing Board.) 21.4    Superintendent and Staff 22.    Future Agenda Items Goals 1- 4 At this time, the public is welcome to stay or leave. 23.    Calendar Coordination and Scheduling Goals 1- 4 23.1    Review Schedule of Upcoming District and Community Events* 24.    Adjournment Future Board Meetings TENTATIVE - TUESDAY, JANUARY 29 @ DO, Closed Session @ 5PM, Open Session @ 6PM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12 @ Homestead HS, Closed Session @ 4:30PM, Dinner 5:30 – 6:30PM, Open Session @ 7PM TUESDAY, MARCH 4@ Monta Vista HS, Closed Session @ 4:30PM, Dinner 5:30 – 6:30PM, Open Session @ 7PM EDUCATING CAPABLE, CARING, CONTRIBUTING CITIZENS FOR LIFE *Exhibits