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

Mingus Academics
– Alexis Morales
English & Literature – Emily Gummo-Wagner
Science – Sophie Walter
Mathematics – Gage Ogle
Social Studies – Valeria Salas
Physical Education – Adrian Moreno
Foreign Language – Mia Martinez
Performing & Visual Arts – Evelet Angeles
Career & Technical Education – Aiden Montiel
AVID – Anna Ojeda
Male Athlete – Carter Wacker
Female Athlete – Maddie Babcock
Victory with Honors – Alexander Robinson

Spotlights
Senior – Emma Chapman
III. EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION
Staff – Keith DiSante
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
IV.2. Board Member Report(s) - Members will report on end-of-year activities (awards, banquets, and recognition ceremonies) and graduation.  Board Members will give a report on the ASBA Summer Leadership Institute. 
V. PRESENTATION AND INFORMATION
V.1. Administration Information - Principal Beery will report on the Cottonwood State of the City event and updates on the MUHS Administrative Team's summer work. 
V.2. Other Information for Reading
V.2.1. Summer 2026 MUHS Newsletter 
VI. BOARD MEETING MINUTES NOT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED
VI.1. Meetings
May 14, 2026 Minutes 
VI.1.1. May 14, 2026 Minutes 
VII. Information - The governance team would like to remind the public that while open call to the public serves as an opportunity for community members to express concerns, support, and ideas, it is important to follow the proper chain of command when reporting issues.  Please reference the District and School administration and the website for proper chain of command and direct matters to the proper staff members.
VIII. 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).
IX. ACTION ITEMS - CONSENT
IX.1. Approval of Routine Vouchers
IX.1.1. Expense
Voucher 1043
Voucher 1044
Voucher 1045
Voucher 1046
Voucher 1047
Voucher 1048
IX.1.2. Payroll
Voucher 31
Voucher 32
Voucher 33
Voucher 34
Voucher 35
IX.1.3. Bookstore Activity
Account Summary ending May 31, 2026
IX.2. Personnel - HR Report
HR Report June 11, 2026
PA-1
PA-2
PA-3
PA-4
PA-5
PA-6
PA-7
IX.3. Donation
Auto Shop 
Theater Summer Kids Camp 
IX.3.1. May 2026 Hope Center Report
IX.4. Agreements
IX.4.1. American Sign Language — Translation Service Agreement 
IX.4.2. Carefree Assisted Living - Disaster Relocation Agreement 
IX.4.3. Photography Agreement - Jill Kristine Photography for Athletic pictures for FY2027. 
IX.4.4. MOU FY2027-Algebra I with Beaver Creek School District 
IX.5.  Job Description — Board Approval of the following job descriptions:  
Assistant Maintenance Mechanic
Receptionist / Bilingual Parent Liaison
IX.6. Certified Salary Determination Chart for FY2027
IX.7. Athletic and Extracurricular Pay Schedule for FY2027
IX.8. Out-of-State Travel Request
CTE Training Wichita, Kansas — June 22–26, 2026 
National FFA Animal Conference — September 12–20, 2026
Utah Shakespeare Festival — August 26-30, 2026
IX.9. Payment Procedures (FY2027) — Resolution authorizing Execution of Warrants Between Board Meetings 
IX.10. Bell Schedule FY2027
IX.11. Extra Duty Rates of Pay for FY2027
IX.12. Course Proposal FY2027- Approval of 2026-2027 school year courses.  
IX.13. Policy GCCA Types of Leave — Replaces Policy GDD and GCD. On April 9, 2026 The Board approved the FY2027 Proposed Staff Holidays.  This action integrates the list of Holiday Leave into Policy GCCA.  

Independence Day – July 3, 2026
Labor Day – September 7, 2026
Veterans Day – November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day – November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Friday – November 27, 2026
Christmas Eve – December 24, 2026
Christmas Day – December 25, 2026
New Year’s Eve – December 31, 2026
New Year’s Day – January 1, 2027
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – January 18, 2027
Presidents Day – February 15, 2027
Memorial Day – May 31, 2027
Juneteenth – June 18, 2027
IX.14.  Classroom Site Fund Performance Plan Approval Approval of the 2026-2027 Classroom Site Fund Performance Plan and Funding Structure for Teachers, Counselors and Exceptional Student Services as required by A.R.S. 15-977.
X. ACTION ITEMS - DISTRICT BUSINESS
X.1.  Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget — Consideration and possible approval of the proposed FY27 budget for the Mingus Union High School District No. 4 (Staff: Finance Director Leonard). 
X.2. ARS 15-421 Employment Restrictions and Volunteering — The Board will discuss and possibly take action on spouses of board members volunteering in the District.  
X.3. Interscholastic Eligibility For Non-Enrolled ESA Students  - Possible approval for ESA students to participate in Mingus Union High School -AIA-sanctioned athletics for the 2026-2027 school year.
X.4. Call to Public Protocol - The Governing Board will discuss and possibly take action on the call to the public protocol discussed at the March 27, 2026, Board Retreat. 
XI. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS
XI.1. Board Retreat Follow-Up Review and Discussion of the Rules of Conduct brainstorming and Communication Protocols (Staff: Superintendent Herne). 
XII. REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
 
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: June 11, 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

Mingus Academics
– Alexis Morales
English & Literature – Emily Gummo-Wagner
Science – Sophie Walter
Mathematics – Gage Ogle
Social Studies – Valeria Salas
Physical Education – Adrian Moreno
Foreign Language – Mia Martinez
Performing & Visual Arts – Evelet Angeles
Career & Technical Education – Aiden Montiel
AVID – Anna Ojeda
Male Athlete – Carter Wacker
Female Athlete – Maddie Babcock
Victory with Honors – Alexander Robinson

Spotlights
Senior – Emma Chapman
Subject:
III. EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION
Staff – Keith DiSante
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
Attachments:
Subject:
IV.2. Board Member Report(s) - Members will report on end-of-year activities (awards, banquets, and recognition ceremonies) and graduation.  Board Members will give a report on the ASBA Summer Leadership Institute. 
Subject:
V. PRESENTATION AND INFORMATION
Subject:
V.1. Administration Information - Principal Beery will report on the Cottonwood State of the City event and updates on the MUHS Administrative Team's summer work. 
Attachments:
Subject:
V.2. Other Information for Reading
Subject:
V.2.1. Summer 2026 MUHS Newsletter 
Attachments:
Subject:
VI. BOARD MEETING MINUTES NOT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED
Subject:
VI.1. Meetings
May 14, 2026 Minutes 
Subject:
VI.1.1. May 14, 2026 Minutes 
Attachments:
Subject:
VII. Information - The governance team would like to remind the public that while open call to the public serves as an opportunity for community members to express concerns, support, and ideas, it is important to follow the proper chain of command when reporting issues.  Please reference the District and School administration and the website for proper chain of command and direct matters to the proper staff members.
Subject:
VIII. 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:
IX. ACTION ITEMS - CONSENT
Subject:
IX.1. Approval of Routine Vouchers
Subject:
IX.1.1. Expense
Voucher 1043
Voucher 1044
Voucher 1045
Voucher 1046
Voucher 1047
Voucher 1048
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.1.2. Payroll
Voucher 31
Voucher 32
Voucher 33
Voucher 34
Voucher 35
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.1.3. Bookstore Activity
Account Summary ending May 31, 2026
Description:
Ratification of payments 
Subject:
IX.2. Personnel - HR Report
HR Report June 11, 2026
PA-1
PA-2
PA-3
PA-4
PA-5
PA-6
PA-7
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.3. Donation
Auto Shop 
Theater Summer Kids Camp 
Subject:
IX.3.1. May 2026 Hope Center Report
Subject:
IX.4. Agreements
Subject:
IX.4.1. American Sign Language — Translation Service Agreement 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.4.2. Carefree Assisted Living - Disaster Relocation Agreement 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.4.3. Photography Agreement - Jill Kristine Photography for Athletic pictures for FY2027. 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.4.4. MOU FY2027-Algebra I with Beaver Creek School District 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.5.  Job Description — Board Approval of the following job descriptions:  
Assistant Maintenance Mechanic
Receptionist / Bilingual Parent Liaison
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.6. Certified Salary Determination Chart for FY2027
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.7. Athletic and Extracurricular Pay Schedule for FY2027
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.8. Out-of-State Travel Request
CTE Training Wichita, Kansas — June 22–26, 2026 
National FFA Animal Conference — September 12–20, 2026
Utah Shakespeare Festival — August 26-30, 2026
Subject:
IX.9. Payment Procedures (FY2027) — Resolution authorizing Execution of Warrants Between Board Meetings 
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.10. Bell Schedule FY2027
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.11. Extra Duty Rates of Pay for FY2027
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.12. Course Proposal FY2027- Approval of 2026-2027 school year courses.  
Subject:
IX.13. Policy GCCA Types of Leave — Replaces Policy GDD and GCD. On April 9, 2026 The Board approved the FY2027 Proposed Staff Holidays.  This action integrates the list of Holiday Leave into Policy GCCA.  

Independence Day – July 3, 2026
Labor Day – September 7, 2026
Veterans Day – November 11, 2026
Thanksgiving Day – November 26, 2026
Thanksgiving Friday – November 27, 2026
Christmas Eve – December 24, 2026
Christmas Day – December 25, 2026
New Year’s Eve – December 31, 2026
New Year’s Day – January 1, 2027
Martin Luther King Jr. Day – January 18, 2027
Presidents Day – February 15, 2027
Memorial Day – May 31, 2027
Juneteenth – June 18, 2027
Attachments:
Subject:
IX.14.  Classroom Site Fund Performance Plan Approval Approval of the 2026-2027 Classroom Site Fund Performance Plan and Funding Structure for Teachers, Counselors and Exceptional Student Services as required by A.R.S. 15-977.
Attachments:
Subject:
X. ACTION ITEMS - DISTRICT BUSINESS
Subject:
X.1.  Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget — Consideration and possible approval of the proposed FY27 budget for the Mingus Union High School District No. 4 (Staff: Finance Director Leonard). 
Attachments:
Subject:
X.2. ARS 15-421 Employment Restrictions and Volunteering — The Board will discuss and possibly take action on spouses of board members volunteering in the District.  
Attachments:
Subject:
X.3. Interscholastic Eligibility For Non-Enrolled ESA Students  - Possible approval for ESA students to participate in Mingus Union High School -AIA-sanctioned athletics for the 2026-2027 school year.
Attachments:
Subject:
X.4. Call to Public Protocol - The Governing Board will discuss and possibly take action on the call to the public protocol discussed at the March 27, 2026, Board Retreat. 
Attachments:
Subject:
XI. INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION ITEMS
Subject:
XI.1. Board Retreat Follow-Up Review and Discussion of the Rules of Conduct brainstorming and Communication Protocols (Staff: Superintendent Herne). 
Attachments:
Subject:
XII. REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
 
Subject:
XIII. ADJOURNMENT

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