Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING
I.1. Call to Order
I.2. Roll Call
I.3. Pledge of Allegiance
I.4. Moment of Silence
I.5. Adoption of Agenda
II. STUDENT RECOGNITION
II.1. Mingus Connection-- Mingus Connection Logo Contest Winners (Staff: Superintendent Herne and Mingus Connection Board). 
II.2. Student Recognition 
  • English & Literature: Damian Miranda Ruiz
  • Science: Angel Beltran-Miranda
  • Mathematics: Reevyn Rogers
  • Social Studies: Alissa Amundson
  • Physical Education: Jacob Bogda
  • Foreign Language: Dalila Matthews
  • Performing & Visual Arts: Dalton Ryan
  • Career & Technical Education: Shelby McWorthy
  • AVID: Hailey Dobrowolski
  • Male Athlete: Damian Velazquez
  • Female Athlete: Ali Hernandez
  • Victory with Honors: Quinn Wright

Senior Spotlights
  • Senior Recognition: Karen Zul Ramirez
III. EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION
  • Staff Recognition: James Ball
IV. REPORTS
The Superintendent and Board Member(s) reports will consist of brief summaries of current events.  These reports will be without any discussion or feedback. 
IV.1. Superintendent 's Report
V. PRESENTATION AND INFORMATION
V.1. Administration Information--Principal Beery will report on Arizona State Summative Testing and Principals' Leadership Academy (PLA) Training.  
V.2. Student Council Presentation — Student Council Members will present Current Student Body Events and Future Activities.  Items Include: Prom 2026, Pep Assembly, and Spring Bash.
V.3. Other Information for Reading
V.3.1. April MUHS Newsletter 
VI. BOARD MEETING MINUTES NOT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED
VI.1. Meetings
March 12, 2026 General Meeting Minutes 

March 27, 2026 Board Retreat 
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS 
At the conclusion of the call to the public, Board members may respond to any criticism made by an individual who addressed the Board.  Board members may also direct staff to review the concern or request the item be discussed at a future meeting.  Board members may not discuss or take legal action on matters raised during this open call to the public. If you have submitted a Request to Speak form, the Board President will call upon you and ask that you please identify yourself by clearly stating for the record your name and address. Citizens are asked to restrict their comments to three (3) minutes. Groups wishing to speak should select a spokesperson to represent the view of the group. (Board President may refrain from reciting this section if no RTS forms have been submitted).
VIII. ACTION ITEMS - CONSENT
VIII.1. Approval of Routine Vouchers
VIII.1.1. Expense
VIII.1.1.1. Vouchers
Voucher 1034
Voucher 1035
Voucher 1036
Voucher 1037
VIII.1.2. Payroll--
Voucher 25
Voucher 26
Voucher 27
VIII.1.3. Bookstore Activity-- Account Summary for March 2026
VIII.2. Personnel - HR Report
PA-1
PA-2
PA-3
PA-4
PA-5
PA-6
PA-7
PA-8
PA-9
VIII.3. Donation
VIII.3.1. Hope Center Report
VIII.4. Agreements
VIII.4.1. ESI 2026-2027 Employee Staffing Agreement
VIII.5. FY2027 Classified Hourly Pay Schedule 
VIII.6. Out of State Travel Request
Football California Summer Trip July 16-19
Mingus Flag Football Summer Camp July 22-July 26
American Indian Arts field trip April 23-25
 
VIII.7. Removal of Course Offerings-- Due to declining enrollment, the following courses will not be offered at MUHS for 2026-2027 school year. 
  • CADD1-4
  • Coding 1-2
  • AP Computer Science
VIII.8. School Facilities Division- Building Grant Funds: Dishwasing Drainage Line and Collapsed Sewer Line. 
VIII.9. Mingus Union High School 2026-2027 Academic Calendar — Approval the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar.
VIII.10. Policy GCD and GDD FY2027 Administrative Requests
  • Proposed Staff Holidays for School Year 2026-2027
  • Proposed Employee Benefits for School Year 2026-2027
VIII.11. Bereavement Leave-Board approval of three (3) extended bereavement leave days for an employee.
VIII.12. Job Description-- Board Approval of the following job descriptions: 
Teacher-Mathematics 
ESS Aide 
IX. ACTION ITEMS - DISTRICT BUSINESS
IX.1. Strategic Planning:  Approval of Mingus Union High School District  #4's Strategic Plan and Portrait of a Graduate (Staff: Superintendent Herne and ASBA Facilitators)
X. REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
 
XI. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. OPENING
Subject:
I.1. Call to Order
Subject:
I.2. Roll Call
Subject:
I.3. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
I.4. Moment of Silence
Subject:
I.5. Adoption of Agenda
Subject:
II. STUDENT RECOGNITION
Subject:
II.1. Mingus Connection-- Mingus Connection Logo Contest Winners (Staff: Superintendent Herne and Mingus Connection Board). 
Attachments:
Subject:
II.2. Student Recognition 
  • English & Literature: Damian Miranda Ruiz
  • Science: Angel Beltran-Miranda
  • Mathematics: Reevyn Rogers
  • Social Studies: Alissa Amundson
  • Physical Education: Jacob Bogda
  • Foreign Language: Dalila Matthews
  • Performing & Visual Arts: Dalton Ryan
  • Career & Technical Education: Shelby McWorthy
  • AVID: Hailey Dobrowolski
  • Male Athlete: Damian Velazquez
  • Female Athlete: Ali Hernandez
  • Victory with Honors: Quinn Wright

Senior Spotlights
  • Senior Recognition: Karen Zul Ramirez
Subject:
III. EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION
  • Staff Recognition: James Ball
Subject:
IV. REPORTS
The Superintendent and Board Member(s) reports will consist of brief summaries of current events.  These reports will be without any discussion or feedback. 
Subject:
IV.1. Superintendent 's Report
Subject:
V. PRESENTATION AND INFORMATION
Subject:
V.1. Administration Information--Principal Beery will report on Arizona State Summative Testing and Principals' Leadership Academy (PLA) Training.  
Attachments:
Subject:
V.2. Student Council Presentation — Student Council Members will present Current Student Body Events and Future Activities.  Items Include: Prom 2026, Pep Assembly, and Spring Bash.
Attachments:
Subject:
V.3. Other Information for Reading
Subject:
V.3.1. April MUHS Newsletter 
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. BOARD MEETING MINUTES NOT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED
Subject:
VI.1. Meetings
March 12, 2026 General Meeting Minutes 

March 27, 2026 Board Retreat 
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS 
At the conclusion of the call to the public, Board members may respond to any criticism made by an individual who addressed the Board.  Board members may also direct staff to review the concern or request the item be discussed at a future meeting.  Board members may not discuss or take legal action on matters raised during this open call to the public. If you have submitted a Request to Speak form, the Board President will call upon you and ask that you please identify yourself by clearly stating for the record your name and address. Citizens are asked to restrict their comments to three (3) minutes. Groups wishing to speak should select a spokesperson to represent the view of the group. (Board President may refrain from reciting this section if no RTS forms have been submitted).
Subject:
VIII. ACTION ITEMS - CONSENT
Subject:
VIII.1. Approval of Routine Vouchers
Subject:
VIII.1.1. Expense
Subject:
VIII.1.1.1. Vouchers
Voucher 1034
Voucher 1035
Voucher 1036
Voucher 1037
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.1.2. Payroll--
Voucher 25
Voucher 26
Voucher 27
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.1.3. Bookstore Activity-- Account Summary for March 2026
Description:
Ratification of payments 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.2. Personnel - HR Report
PA-1
PA-2
PA-3
PA-4
PA-5
PA-6
PA-7
PA-8
PA-9
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.3. Donation
Subject:
VIII.3.1. Hope Center Report
Subject:
VIII.4. Agreements
Subject:
VIII.4.1. ESI 2026-2027 Employee Staffing Agreement
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.5. FY2027 Classified Hourly Pay Schedule 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.6. Out of State Travel Request
Football California Summer Trip July 16-19
Mingus Flag Football Summer Camp July 22-July 26
American Indian Arts field trip April 23-25
 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.7. Removal of Course Offerings-- Due to declining enrollment, the following courses will not be offered at MUHS for 2026-2027 school year. 
  • CADD1-4
  • Coding 1-2
  • AP Computer Science
Subject:
VIII.8. School Facilities Division- Building Grant Funds: Dishwasing Drainage Line and Collapsed Sewer Line. 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.9. Mingus Union High School 2026-2027 Academic Calendar — Approval the 2026-2027 Academic Calendar.
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.10. Policy GCD and GDD FY2027 Administrative Requests
  • Proposed Staff Holidays for School Year 2026-2027
  • Proposed Employee Benefits for School Year 2026-2027
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.11. Bereavement Leave-Board approval of three (3) extended bereavement leave days for an employee.
Subject:
VIII.12. Job Description-- Board Approval of the following job descriptions: 
Teacher-Mathematics 
ESS Aide 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. ACTION ITEMS - DISTRICT BUSINESS
Subject:
IX.1. Strategic Planning:  Approval of Mingus Union High School District  #4's Strategic Plan and Portrait of a Graduate (Staff: Superintendent Herne and ASBA Facilitators)
Attachments:
Subject:
X. REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
 
Subject:
XI. ADJOURNMENT

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