Board of Education Standing, Ad Hoc and Joint Committees

As of June 28, 2022, the Board of Education has temporarily paused the Board’s standing committees to give the Board and Superintendent time to listen to the community and refresh the district’s vision, values, and goals and focus on improved governance practices.

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• Standing, ad hoc and joint committee meetings are subject to change.
• Meetings are not official until a formal agenda is posted. Meeting agendas are posted on BoardDocs.
• Meetings usually do not take place in the month of July.

Budget and Business Services Link to this section

First Wednesdays at 5 p.m.

• Chair: Matt Alexander
• Jenny Lam
• Lainie Motamedi
• Liaison: Meghan Wallace 

Buildings, Grounds, and Services Link to this section

Fourth Mondays at 5 p.m.

• Chair: Ann Hsu
• Kevine Boggess
• Mark Sanchez
• Liaison: Dawn Kamalanathan

Curriculum and Program Link to this section

Second Mondays at 4 p.m. 

• Chair: Mark Sanchez
• Matt Alexander
• Ann Hsu
• Liaison: Dr. Nicole Priestly

Rules, Policy, and Legislation Link to this section

Third Wednesday at 6 p.m. (Note:  Next meeting will be May 18, 2022)

• Chair: Lainie Motamedi
• Matt Alexander
• Lisa Weissman-Ward
• Liaison: Myong Leigh/HongMei Pang

Ad Hoc Committee on Student Assignment Link to this section

Next meeting:  April 28, 2022 and May 26, 2022

• Chair: Kevine Boggess
• Lisa Weissmen-Ward
• Ann Hsu
• Liaison: Orla O'Keeffe

Ad Hoc Committee on Personnel Matters, Labor Relations and Affordability Link to this section

Next meeting: May 19, 2022 at 4 p.m.

• Chair: Lisa Weissman-Ward
• Mark Sanchez
• Jenny Lam
• Liaison: Kristen Bijur

Joint City, School District and City College Select Committee - Please Note: Discontinued by the Board of Supervisors August 2021

Advisory and oversight committees involve community members in the day-to-day matters and decisions of the school district. Citizens, parents, and students all play active roles in helping to shape policies of the Board of Education. View our advisory councils and committees, many of which advise the Board of Education.

Task Force information to come.