Meeting Agenda
I. OPENING
I.A. Call to Order
I.B. Roll Call
I.C. Pledge of Allegiance
I.D. Governing Board Comments**
II. OPENING (Continued)
II.A. Review, revision and ratification of Agenda
III. REPORTS
III.A. Superintendent's Report
III.A.1. Superintendent's report on the following:
  • Student Achievement and Academics
  • Science Fair Success
  • Attendance and Student Engagement
  • Staff and Professional Development
  • District Communication and Technology
  • Student and Community Engagement
  • Strategic Goals Update
  • Celebration and Positive Highlights
  • San Carlos Unified School District Staff Attendance
III.B. Chief Financial Officer's Report
III.B.1. Chief Financial Officer's Monthly Report:
  • Impact Aid FY26
  • Meal Service
  • Daily Expense Average — FY26
  • Facilities/Information Technology/Transportation
  • Completed Work
  • Current Projects
IV. CONSENT AGENDA
IV.A. Approval of the San Carlos Unified School District Organization Chart for SY2025-2026 and SY 2026-2027.
IV.B. Approval to continue with Arizona School Boards Association Insurance Trust (ASBAIT) and First Financial Group (FFGA) as our Employees Benefit Insurance Providers with a 4% Increase.
IV.C. Requesting approval for the acceptance of the $2,500.00 from Molina Healthcare to support San Carlos Unified School District Care Centers.
IV.D. Approval of the San Carlos Unified School District March 6, 2026, Governing Board Special Meeting minutes.
IV.E. Approval of San Carlos Unified School District March 10, 2026, Governing Board Meeting Minutes.
IV.F. Approval of the following San Carlos Unified School District Administration contract renewals for 2026 - 2027 SY:  Ferro, N., Carlson, C., Begay, R., Fuller, S., Dillon, I., Leyva, M., Kitcheyan, M., Natsyn, J., Rajput, N., May, T., Hernandez, J., Bernabe, J.M., Slim, C., Ballard, C., Haozous, C., Talkalai, M., Chavez, K., McIntosh, E., Madrid, J., Fine, P., Asermelly, V., Pura, M.T., Bullock, K., Magana, Z., Allison, L., Sanchez, G., Thompson, D., May, I., Antonio, D., Antonio, T., Neptune, K., Jospeh, A.,
IV.G. 2026–2027 San Carlos High School Athletic Coaching positions to hire: Haozous, H., Jr.*+, Ferreira, A., Cassadore, M., Jr., Bond, A., Logan, T., Phillips, K., Villaruel, C, Antonio, A*+., Swift, R., Ailak, K., Case, A., Lovatos, M., Antonio, T.+, Talbot, T. 

* Hourly San Carlos Unified School District employee stipend will be paid in full once the regular season is completed.
+ 4+ years coaching

 
IV.H. Approval for disposal of the following vehicles that are no longer in use and will be auctioned as is.  (list available upon request)
IV.I. Requesting approval for the disposal of items that are no longer working. (Refer to attachment)
IV.J. Requesting approval of three (3) Expense Vouchers for March 2026: 2627, 2628, 2629
IV.K. Ratification of the following payroll vouchers:  618, 619
IV.L. Approval of FY26 monthly budget reports for general ledger and student funds.
IV.M. Approval of FY27 Request for Proposal renewals for the following vendors:
  • Play and Purpose — Special Education Speech Services
  • DRS CPA, PLLC - Annual Audit Services
  • MV Enterprises, Inc. - District Fuel
  • Native Dynamics, LLC - Solid Waste Disposal
  • Educational Contracting, LLC — Special Education Psychology Services
IV.N. Approval of FY27 Purchasing Cooperatives membership renewal and anticipated vendor list:
  • Arizona State Procurement, AZ Department of Education Contracts
  • Greater Phoenix Purchasing Consortium of Schools
  • Mohave Educational Services
  • Sourcewell formally, National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA), which TCPN is a part of.
  • Strategic Alliance of Volume Expenditures (SAVE)
  • 1 Government Procurement Alliance (1GPA)
  • General Service Administration (GSA)
  • The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS)
  • U.S. Communities
IV.O. Requesting the annual approval of the San Carlos Unified School District FY27 Sole Source Vendors list. (available upon request)
IV.P. Recommendation to approve out-of-state professional development travel for Alison Davis to Airway Heights, Washington on April 23–26, 2026, to participate in the Cultivation Relationship Program, with all expenses paid by the San Carlos Apache Tribe.
IV.Q. Recommendation of approval of the following athletic coaching positions for hire for the upcoming fall, winter, and spring sports season: Antonio, T., Antonio, D., Antonio, A.
IV.R. First Reading of Arizona School Board Association's Policy Advisories No. 961-1046.
Volume 38, Number 2 April 2026
Policy Advisory No. 961...............................DELETED Policy GA — Personal Goals / Priority Objectives
Policy Advisory No. 962................................. Policy GB — General Personnel Policies Policy Advisory No. 963..................... Policy GBA — Equal Employment Opportunity
Regulation GBA-R — Equal Employment Opportunity Exhibit GBA-E — Equal Employment Opportunity
Policy Advisory No. 964...................................... Policy GBAC — Indian Preference in Employment
Policy Advisory No. 965.................... DELETED Policy GBB — Staff Involvement in Decision Making
Policy Advisory No. 966.....................................................Policy GBEA — Staff Ethics
NEW Regulation GBEA-R Ethics and Code of Conduct
NEW Exhibit GBEA-E Ethics and Code of Conduct
Policy Advisory No. 967..............................Policy GBEAA — Staff Conflict of Interest
Exhibit GBEAA-E — Staff Conflict of Interest
Policy Advisory No. 968..............................DELETED Policy GBEB — Staff Conduct DELETED
Regulation GBEB-R — Staff Conduct DELETED
Exhibit GBEB-E — Staff Conduct
Policy Advisory No. 969.......................Policy GBEBB — Staff Conduct with Students
Policy Advisory No. 970.............................Policy GBEBC — Gifts to and Solicitations by Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 971...................................Policy GBEC — Drug - Free Workplace
NEW Regulation GBEC-R — Drug - Free Workplace
Exhibit GBEC-EA — Drug - Free Workplace
DELETED Exhibit GBEC-EB — Drug - Free Workplace
Policy Advisory No. 972 ...... DELETED Policy GBECA — Nonmedical Use or Abuse of Drugs or Alcohol
Policy Advisory No. 973 DELETED Policy GBECB — Alcohol Use by Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 974........................... Policy GBED — Smoking by Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 975.........................................Policy GBEF — Staff Use of Digital Communications and Electronic Devices
Policy Advisory No. 976...DELETED Policy GBEFA — Staff Use of Digital Wireless Communications or Electronic Devices While Operating a Motor Vehicle
Policy Advisory No. 977...................................................NEW Policy GBGA — Health
NEW Regulation GBGA-RA — Health NEW Regulation GBGA-RB —Health
NEW Exhibit GBGA-EA — Health
NEW Exhibit GBGA-EB — Health
Policy Advisory No. 978............. DELETED Policy GBGB — Staff Personal Security and Safety
DELETED Regulation GBGB-R — Staff Personal Security and Safety
Policy Advisory No. 979................ DELETED Policy GBGC — Employee Assistance
DELETED Exhibit GBGC-E — Employee Assistance
Policy Advisory No. 980................. DELETED Policy GBGCA — Wellness Programs
DELETED Regulation GBGCA-R — Wellness Programs
Policy Advisory No. 981.......... DELETED Policy GBGCB — Staff Health and Safety
DELETED Exhibit GBGCB-E — Staff Health and Safety
Policy Advisory No. 982................................ Policy GBGD — Workers’ Compensation
Regulation GBGD-R — Workers’ Compensation Exhibit GBGD-E — Workers’ Compensation
Policy Advisory No. 983.........................................Policy GBI — Staff Participation in Political Activities
Policy Advisory No. 984.............................Policy GBJ — Personnel Records and Files
NEW Regulation GBJ-R —Personnel Records and Files
DELETED Exhibit GBJ-E — Personnel Records and Files
Policy Advisory No. 985 Policy GBK — Staff Grievances
Regulation GBK-R — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EA — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EB — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EC — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-ED — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EE — Staff Grievances
Policy Advisory No. 986........................ Policy GBP — Prohibited Personnel Practices
Policy Advisory No. 987......... DELETED Policy GCA — Professional Staff Positions
Policy Advisory No. 988............................ Policy GCB — Professional Staff Contracts and Compensation
Policy Advisory No. 989...........................................Policy GCBA — Professional Staff Salary Schedules
Policy Advisory No. 990....................... DELETED Policy GCBC — Professional Staff Supplementary Pay Plans
Policy Advisory No. 991.......................DELETED Policy GCBD — Professional Staff Fringe Benefits
Policy Advisory No. 992......... DELETED Policy GCC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves and Absences
Policy Advisory No. 993...........................Policy GCCA — Professional / Support Staff Sick Leave
NEW Regulation GCCA-RA Types of Leaves
NEW Regulation GCCA-RB Types of Leaves
NEW Regulation GCCA-RC Types of Leaves
NEW Exhibit GCCA-E Types of Leaves
Policy Advisory No. 994.......DELETED Policy GCCB — Professional / Support Staff Personal / Emergency / Religious Leave
Policy Advisory No. 995.......DELETED Policy GCCC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EA — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EB — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-ED — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EE — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
Policy Advisory No. 996.......DELETED Policy GCCC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay (Fewer than 50 Employees)
Policy Advisory No. 997.......DELETED Policy GCCD — Professional / Support Staff Military / Legal Leave
DELETED Exhibit GCCD-E — Professional / Support Staff Military / Legal Leave Policy Advisory No. 998.......DELETED Policy GCCE — Professional / Support Staff Conferences / Visitations / Workshops
Policy Advisory No. 999........................ DELETED Policy GCCF — Sabbatical Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1000... DELETED Policy GCCG — Professional Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
DELETED Regulation GCCG-RA — Professional Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
DELETED Regulation GCCG-RB — Professional Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1001.... DELETED Policy GCCH — Professional / Support Staff Bereavement Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1002...... DELETED Policy GCD — Professional Staff Vacations and Holidays
Policy Advisory No. 1003................................ Policy GCF — Professional Staff Hiring
Regulation GCF-R — Professional Staff Hiring Exhibit GCF-EA — Professional Staff Hiring
Exhibit GCF-EB — Professional Staff Hiring Exhibit GCF-EC — Professional Staff Hiring
Exhibit GCF-ED — Professional Staff Hiring
NEW Exhibit GCF-EE – Hiring
NEW Exhibit GCF-EF — Hiring
Policy Advisory No. 1004.................. Policy GCFC — Professional Staff Certification and Credentialing Requirements
Exhibit GCFC-E — Professional Staff Certification and Credentialing Requirements
Policy Advisory No. 1005.....DELETED Policy GCFE — Professional / Support Staff Hiring – Oath of Office
DELETED Exhibit GCFE-E — Professional / Support Staff Hiring – Oath of Office Policy Advisory No. 1006................. Policy GCG — Time and Substitute Professional Staff Employment
Policy Advisory No. 1007… DELETED Policy GCGB — Arrangements for Substitute Staff Members
DELETED Regulation GCGB-R — Arrangements for Substitute Staff Members  Policy Advisory No. 1008........................... Policy GCH — Professional / Support Staff Orientation and Training
Policy Advisory No. 1009..DELETED Policy GCI — Professional Staff Development
Policy Advisory No. 1010 ..DELETED Policy GCJ — Professional Staff Probationary and Continuing Status
Policy Advisory No. 1011..................... Policy GCK — Professional Staff Assignments and Transfers
Policy Advisory No. 1012...... DELETED Policy GCL — Professional Staff Schedules and Calendars
Policy Advisory No. 1013.... DELETED Policy GCMC — Professional Staff Meetings
Policy Advisory No. 1014............................. Policy GCMF — Professional Staff Duties and Responsibilities
NEW Regulation GCMF-RA – Duties and Responsibilities
NEW Regulation GCMF-RB – Duties and Responsibilities
Policy Advisory No. 1015............................. Policy GCO — Evaluation of Professional Staff Members
Regulation GCO-RA — Evaluation of Professional Staff Members
DELETED Regulation GCO-RB — Evaluation of Professional Staff Members NEW Exhibit GCO-E – Evaluations and Contracts
Policy Advisory No. 1016... DELETED Policy GCP — Professional Staff Promotions
Policy Advisory No. 1017......................................... Policy GCQA — Professional Staff Reduction in Force
Policy Advisory No. 1018......................... Policy GCQC — Resignation of Professional Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1019.... DELETED Policy GCQE — Retirement of Professional / Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1020......................... Policy GCQF — Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of Professional Staff Members
NEW Regulation GCQF-RA – Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal
NEW Regulation GCQF-RB – Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal
Policy Advisory No. 1021............................. Policy GCR — Nonschool Employment by Professional Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1022...........................................Policy GCRD — Tutoring for Pay
Policy Advisory No. 1023............................. Policy GCS — Professional Research and Publishing
Policy Advisory No. 1024.............. DELETED Policy GDA — Support Staff Positions
Policy Advisory No. 1025............. DELETED Policy GDB — Support Staff Contracts and Compensation
Policy Advisory No. 1026................DELETED Policy GDBA — Support Staff Salary
Policy Advisory No. 1027. DELETED Policy GDBC — Support Staff Supplementary Pay / Overtime
Policy Advisory No. 1028.DELETED Policy GDBD — Support Staff Fringe Benefits
Policy Advisory No. 1029 ..... …DELETED Policy GDCG — Support Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
DELETED Regulation GDCG-R — Support Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1030.............DELETED Policy GDD — Support Staff Vacations and Holidays
Policy Advisory No. 1031...................DELETED Policy GDF — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Regulation GDF-R — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-EA — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-EB — Support Staff Hiring DELETED Exhibit GDF-EC — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-ED — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-EE — Support Staff Hiring
Policy Advisory No. 1032....DELETED Policy GDFA — Support Staff Qualifications and Requirements.
DELETED Exhibit GDFA-E — Support Staff Qualifications and Requirements Policy Advisory No. 1033..........DELETED Policy GDG — Part-Time and Substitute Support Staff Employment
Policy Advisory No. 1034.........DELETED Policy GDJ — Support Staff Assignments and Transfers
Policy Advisory No. 1035.............DELETED Policy GDK — Support Staff Schedules and Calendars
Policy Advisory No. 1036..............DELETED Policy GDL — Support Staff Workload
DELETED Regulation GDL-R — Support Staff Workload
Policy Advisory No. 1037............DELETED Policy GDLB — Support Staff Meetings
Policy Advisory No. 1038.............. DELETED Policy GDN — Supervision of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1039..............DELETED Policy GDO — Evaluation of Support Staff Members
DELETED Exhibit GDO-EA — Evaluation of Support Staff Members
DELETED Exhibit GDO-EB — Evaluation of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1040...........DELETED Policy GDP — Support Staff Promotions and Reclassification
Policy Advisory No. 1041..........DELETED Policy GDQA — Support Staff Reduction In Force
Policy Advisory No. 1042............DELETED Policy GDQB — Resignation of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1043.... DELETED Policy GDQD — Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1044.........DELETED Policy GDR — Nonschool Employment by Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1045 …… Policy ECAC — Vandalism and Reporting Suspected Crimes
Regulation ECAC-R - Vandalism and Reporting Suspected Crimes
Policy Advisory No. 1046 .....Policy IHAL - Teaching About Religion
V. NEW BUSINESS
V.A. * Personnel Items:  Discussion and possible approval on the following personnel Items:
V.A.1. Approval of renewal of additional Rice Intermediate Certified Teachers for SY 2026-2027: Francis, N., Tolimao, R.
V.A.2. Requesting to hire the following IT Support for 2025-2026 SY: Boni, M., Klindt, K.
V.A.3. Requesting approval to hire the following list: per recommendation received by the Human Resource office for 26-27SY: Barton, E., Dumelod, M. *, Remon, E.*
* Alternate
V.A.4. Approval of hiring Rice Intermediate Certified Teacher Applicants for SY 2026-2027:  Klindt, A., Kearns, A., Uy, M., Bishop-Talgo, T.
V.A.5. Requesting approval of staff resignation/retirement/termination notice (s) received by the Human Resource Department: Talkalai, U., Logan, T., Johnson, J., Rundle, M., Camacho, M.
V.A.6. Requesting approval of retirement and payout of unused leave and return under Educational Services, Inc. (ESI): Pina, S., Jr.
V.A.7. Requesting board approval for an hourly rate increase: Littlefinger, L.
V.A.8. Requesting approval of unused vacation pay out for Michelle Camacho.
V.A.9. Approval of 2026 - 2027 SY Extra Duty Pay Schedule.
V.A.10. Requesting approval of the San Carlos Unified School District's Proposed Proposition 301 Performance Pay Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
V.A.11. Approval of hiring Exception Student Services (SPED) teacher for the Rice Intermediate school for SY26-27 and an alternate: Diamsay, M., Dare, S. (alternate)
V.B. Curriculum and Instruction - Action and or discussion as indicated.
V.B.1. Request of approval for out-of-state and overnight travel for San Carlos High School Senior Class Trip to Anaheim, California on May 2–7, 2026.
V.C. Business and Operations - Action:
V.C.1. Approval of FY26 to award Request for Proposal (RFP) 2026-01-31 Wide Area Network to San Carlos Telecommunication Utility, Inc. (SCATUI),
V.C.2. Discussion and approval of Resolution No. 03-14-2026 of the San Carlos Unified School District Governing Board accepting the findings of the Executive Systems Audit prepared by Bonfire Leadership Solutions.
V.C.3. Approval of Certified Teacher Salary Schedule Placement Corrections.
V.C.4. Approval of FY2026-2027 Classified Salary Schedule
V.C.5. Approval of FY27 Certified Teacher and Administrative Cost of Living Salary Schedule Adjustment.
V.C.6. Approval of 2026-2027 Certified Salary Placement and Benefit Updates.
V.D. EXECUTIVE SESSION The Governing Board may vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(1) to discuss personnel issues, regarding an applicant or employee of the District, pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(2) to discuss records exempt by law from public inspection, pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3) for consultation with the District Attorneys or pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(4) to discuss pending or contemplated litigation with the District Attorney(s).
V.D.1. Personnel
V.D.2. New Business
V.D.3. Board Action Items
VI. CORRESPONDENCE
VI.A. San Carlos Middle School Principal's Monthly Board Report
VI.B. Rice Intermediate School Principal's Board Monthly Report
VI.C. Exceptional Student Services Director's Monthly Board Report
VI.D. Federal Program Director's Monthly Board Report
VI.E. San Carlos High School's Principal's Monthly Board Report
VI.F. Rice Primary Elementary School's Principal's Monthly Board Report
VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND DATES OF NEXT MEETING:
VII.A.
  • April 29, 2025 - Staff Institute Day, No School @ SCUSD
  • May 12, 2026 - Regular Monthly Governing Board Meeting
  • May 25, 2026 — Memorial Day, No School @ SCUSD
  • May 27, 2026 - San Carlos High School Graduation
  • May 28, 2026 - San Carlos Middle School 8th Grade Promotion
  • May 29, 2026 - Last Day of School @ SCUSD
  • June 4–6, 2026 — Arizona School Board Association's Summer Leadership Institute, Flagstaff, Arizona
  • June 9, 2026 - Regular Monthly Governing Board Meeting
  • June 18, 2026 - San Carlos Apache Independence Day
  • June 19, 2026 - Juneteenth Day 
  • July 4, 2026 - independence Day
VIII. ADJOURNMENT
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. OPENING
Subject:
I.A. Call to Order
Subject:
I.B. Roll Call
Subject:
I.C. Pledge of Allegiance
Subject:
I.D. Governing Board Comments**
Subject:
II. OPENING (Continued)
Subject:
II.A. Review, revision and ratification of Agenda
Subject:
III. REPORTS
Subject:
III.A. Superintendent's Report
Subject:
III.A.1. Superintendent's report on the following:
  • Student Achievement and Academics
  • Science Fair Success
  • Attendance and Student Engagement
  • Staff and Professional Development
  • District Communication and Technology
  • Student and Community Engagement
  • Strategic Goals Update
  • Celebration and Positive Highlights
  • San Carlos Unified School District Staff Attendance
Subject:
III.B. Chief Financial Officer's Report
Subject:
III.B.1. Chief Financial Officer's Monthly Report:
  • Impact Aid FY26
  • Meal Service
  • Daily Expense Average — FY26
  • Facilities/Information Technology/Transportation
  • Completed Work
  • Current Projects
Subject:
IV. CONSENT AGENDA
Subject:
IV.A. Approval of the San Carlos Unified School District Organization Chart for SY2025-2026 and SY 2026-2027.
Subject:
IV.B. Approval to continue with Arizona School Boards Association Insurance Trust (ASBAIT) and First Financial Group (FFGA) as our Employees Benefit Insurance Providers with a 4% Increase.
Subject:
IV.C. Requesting approval for the acceptance of the $2,500.00 from Molina Healthcare to support San Carlos Unified School District Care Centers.
Subject:
IV.D. Approval of the San Carlos Unified School District March 6, 2026, Governing Board Special Meeting minutes.
Subject:
IV.E. Approval of San Carlos Unified School District March 10, 2026, Governing Board Meeting Minutes.
Subject:
IV.F. Approval of the following San Carlos Unified School District Administration contract renewals for 2026 - 2027 SY:  Ferro, N., Carlson, C., Begay, R., Fuller, S., Dillon, I., Leyva, M., Kitcheyan, M., Natsyn, J., Rajput, N., May, T., Hernandez, J., Bernabe, J.M., Slim, C., Ballard, C., Haozous, C., Talkalai, M., Chavez, K., McIntosh, E., Madrid, J., Fine, P., Asermelly, V., Pura, M.T., Bullock, K., Magana, Z., Allison, L., Sanchez, G., Thompson, D., May, I., Antonio, D., Antonio, T., Neptune, K., Jospeh, A.,
Subject:
IV.G. 2026–2027 San Carlos High School Athletic Coaching positions to hire: Haozous, H., Jr.*+, Ferreira, A., Cassadore, M., Jr., Bond, A., Logan, T., Phillips, K., Villaruel, C, Antonio, A*+., Swift, R., Ailak, K., Case, A., Lovatos, M., Antonio, T.+, Talbot, T. 

* Hourly San Carlos Unified School District employee stipend will be paid in full once the regular season is completed.
+ 4+ years coaching

 
Subject:
IV.H. Approval for disposal of the following vehicles that are no longer in use and will be auctioned as is.  (list available upon request)
Subject:
IV.I. Requesting approval for the disposal of items that are no longer working. (Refer to attachment)
Subject:
IV.J. Requesting approval of three (3) Expense Vouchers for March 2026: 2627, 2628, 2629
Subject:
IV.K. Ratification of the following payroll vouchers:  618, 619
Subject:
IV.L. Approval of FY26 monthly budget reports for general ledger and student funds.
Subject:
IV.M. Approval of FY27 Request for Proposal renewals for the following vendors:
  • Play and Purpose — Special Education Speech Services
  • DRS CPA, PLLC - Annual Audit Services
  • MV Enterprises, Inc. - District Fuel
  • Native Dynamics, LLC - Solid Waste Disposal
  • Educational Contracting, LLC — Special Education Psychology Services
Subject:
IV.N. Approval of FY27 Purchasing Cooperatives membership renewal and anticipated vendor list:
  • Arizona State Procurement, AZ Department of Education Contracts
  • Greater Phoenix Purchasing Consortium of Schools
  • Mohave Educational Services
  • Sourcewell formally, National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA), which TCPN is a part of.
  • Strategic Alliance of Volume Expenditures (SAVE)
  • 1 Government Procurement Alliance (1GPA)
  • General Service Administration (GSA)
  • The Interlocal Purchasing System (TIPS)
  • U.S. Communities
Subject:
IV.O. Requesting the annual approval of the San Carlos Unified School District FY27 Sole Source Vendors list. (available upon request)
Subject:
IV.P. Recommendation to approve out-of-state professional development travel for Alison Davis to Airway Heights, Washington on April 23–26, 2026, to participate in the Cultivation Relationship Program, with all expenses paid by the San Carlos Apache Tribe.
Subject:
IV.Q. Recommendation of approval of the following athletic coaching positions for hire for the upcoming fall, winter, and spring sports season: Antonio, T., Antonio, D., Antonio, A.
Subject:
IV.R. First Reading of Arizona School Board Association's Policy Advisories No. 961-1046.
Volume 38, Number 2 April 2026
Policy Advisory No. 961...............................DELETED Policy GA — Personal Goals / Priority Objectives
Policy Advisory No. 962................................. Policy GB — General Personnel Policies Policy Advisory No. 963..................... Policy GBA — Equal Employment Opportunity
Regulation GBA-R — Equal Employment Opportunity Exhibit GBA-E — Equal Employment Opportunity
Policy Advisory No. 964...................................... Policy GBAC — Indian Preference in Employment
Policy Advisory No. 965.................... DELETED Policy GBB — Staff Involvement in Decision Making
Policy Advisory No. 966.....................................................Policy GBEA — Staff Ethics
NEW Regulation GBEA-R Ethics and Code of Conduct
NEW Exhibit GBEA-E Ethics and Code of Conduct
Policy Advisory No. 967..............................Policy GBEAA — Staff Conflict of Interest
Exhibit GBEAA-E — Staff Conflict of Interest
Policy Advisory No. 968..............................DELETED Policy GBEB — Staff Conduct DELETED
Regulation GBEB-R — Staff Conduct DELETED
Exhibit GBEB-E — Staff Conduct
Policy Advisory No. 969.......................Policy GBEBB — Staff Conduct with Students
Policy Advisory No. 970.............................Policy GBEBC — Gifts to and Solicitations by Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 971...................................Policy GBEC — Drug - Free Workplace
NEW Regulation GBEC-R — Drug - Free Workplace
Exhibit GBEC-EA — Drug - Free Workplace
DELETED Exhibit GBEC-EB — Drug - Free Workplace
Policy Advisory No. 972 ...... DELETED Policy GBECA — Nonmedical Use or Abuse of Drugs or Alcohol
Policy Advisory No. 973 DELETED Policy GBECB — Alcohol Use by Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 974........................... Policy GBED — Smoking by Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 975.........................................Policy GBEF — Staff Use of Digital Communications and Electronic Devices
Policy Advisory No. 976...DELETED Policy GBEFA — Staff Use of Digital Wireless Communications or Electronic Devices While Operating a Motor Vehicle
Policy Advisory No. 977...................................................NEW Policy GBGA — Health
NEW Regulation GBGA-RA — Health NEW Regulation GBGA-RB —Health
NEW Exhibit GBGA-EA — Health
NEW Exhibit GBGA-EB — Health
Policy Advisory No. 978............. DELETED Policy GBGB — Staff Personal Security and Safety
DELETED Regulation GBGB-R — Staff Personal Security and Safety
Policy Advisory No. 979................ DELETED Policy GBGC — Employee Assistance
DELETED Exhibit GBGC-E — Employee Assistance
Policy Advisory No. 980................. DELETED Policy GBGCA — Wellness Programs
DELETED Regulation GBGCA-R — Wellness Programs
Policy Advisory No. 981.......... DELETED Policy GBGCB — Staff Health and Safety
DELETED Exhibit GBGCB-E — Staff Health and Safety
Policy Advisory No. 982................................ Policy GBGD — Workers’ Compensation
Regulation GBGD-R — Workers’ Compensation Exhibit GBGD-E — Workers’ Compensation
Policy Advisory No. 983.........................................Policy GBI — Staff Participation in Political Activities
Policy Advisory No. 984.............................Policy GBJ — Personnel Records and Files
NEW Regulation GBJ-R —Personnel Records and Files
DELETED Exhibit GBJ-E — Personnel Records and Files
Policy Advisory No. 985 Policy GBK — Staff Grievances
Regulation GBK-R — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EA — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EB — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EC — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-ED — Staff Grievances
Exhibit GBK-EE — Staff Grievances
Policy Advisory No. 986........................ Policy GBP — Prohibited Personnel Practices
Policy Advisory No. 987......... DELETED Policy GCA — Professional Staff Positions
Policy Advisory No. 988............................ Policy GCB — Professional Staff Contracts and Compensation
Policy Advisory No. 989...........................................Policy GCBA — Professional Staff Salary Schedules
Policy Advisory No. 990....................... DELETED Policy GCBC — Professional Staff Supplementary Pay Plans
Policy Advisory No. 991.......................DELETED Policy GCBD — Professional Staff Fringe Benefits
Policy Advisory No. 992......... DELETED Policy GCC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves and Absences
Policy Advisory No. 993...........................Policy GCCA — Professional / Support Staff Sick Leave
NEW Regulation GCCA-RA Types of Leaves
NEW Regulation GCCA-RB Types of Leaves
NEW Regulation GCCA-RC Types of Leaves
NEW Exhibit GCCA-E Types of Leaves
Policy Advisory No. 994.......DELETED Policy GCCB — Professional / Support Staff Personal / Emergency / Religious Leave
Policy Advisory No. 995.......DELETED Policy GCCC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EA — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EB — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-ED — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
DELETED Exhibit GCCC-EE — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay
Policy Advisory No. 996.......DELETED Policy GCCC — Professional / Support Staff Leaves of Absence without Pay (Fewer than 50 Employees)
Policy Advisory No. 997.......DELETED Policy GCCD — Professional / Support Staff Military / Legal Leave
DELETED Exhibit GCCD-E — Professional / Support Staff Military / Legal Leave Policy Advisory No. 998.......DELETED Policy GCCE — Professional / Support Staff Conferences / Visitations / Workshops
Policy Advisory No. 999........................ DELETED Policy GCCF — Sabbatical Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1000... DELETED Policy GCCG — Professional Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
DELETED Regulation GCCG-RA — Professional Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
DELETED Regulation GCCG-RB — Professional Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1001.... DELETED Policy GCCH — Professional / Support Staff Bereavement Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1002...... DELETED Policy GCD — Professional Staff Vacations and Holidays
Policy Advisory No. 1003................................ Policy GCF — Professional Staff Hiring
Regulation GCF-R — Professional Staff Hiring Exhibit GCF-EA — Professional Staff Hiring
Exhibit GCF-EB — Professional Staff Hiring Exhibit GCF-EC — Professional Staff Hiring
Exhibit GCF-ED — Professional Staff Hiring
NEW Exhibit GCF-EE – Hiring
NEW Exhibit GCF-EF — Hiring
Policy Advisory No. 1004.................. Policy GCFC — Professional Staff Certification and Credentialing Requirements
Exhibit GCFC-E — Professional Staff Certification and Credentialing Requirements
Policy Advisory No. 1005.....DELETED Policy GCFE — Professional / Support Staff Hiring – Oath of Office
DELETED Exhibit GCFE-E — Professional / Support Staff Hiring – Oath of Office Policy Advisory No. 1006................. Policy GCG — Time and Substitute Professional Staff Employment
Policy Advisory No. 1007… DELETED Policy GCGB — Arrangements for Substitute Staff Members
DELETED Regulation GCGB-R — Arrangements for Substitute Staff Members  Policy Advisory No. 1008........................... Policy GCH — Professional / Support Staff Orientation and Training
Policy Advisory No. 1009..DELETED Policy GCI — Professional Staff Development
Policy Advisory No. 1010 ..DELETED Policy GCJ — Professional Staff Probationary and Continuing Status
Policy Advisory No. 1011..................... Policy GCK — Professional Staff Assignments and Transfers
Policy Advisory No. 1012...... DELETED Policy GCL — Professional Staff Schedules and Calendars
Policy Advisory No. 1013.... DELETED Policy GCMC — Professional Staff Meetings
Policy Advisory No. 1014............................. Policy GCMF — Professional Staff Duties and Responsibilities
NEW Regulation GCMF-RA – Duties and Responsibilities
NEW Regulation GCMF-RB – Duties and Responsibilities
Policy Advisory No. 1015............................. Policy GCO — Evaluation of Professional Staff Members
Regulation GCO-RA — Evaluation of Professional Staff Members
DELETED Regulation GCO-RB — Evaluation of Professional Staff Members NEW Exhibit GCO-E – Evaluations and Contracts
Policy Advisory No. 1016... DELETED Policy GCP — Professional Staff Promotions
Policy Advisory No. 1017......................................... Policy GCQA — Professional Staff Reduction in Force
Policy Advisory No. 1018......................... Policy GCQC — Resignation of Professional Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1019.... DELETED Policy GCQE — Retirement of Professional / Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1020......................... Policy GCQF — Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of Professional Staff Members
NEW Regulation GCQF-RA – Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal
NEW Regulation GCQF-RB – Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal
Policy Advisory No. 1021............................. Policy GCR — Nonschool Employment by Professional Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1022...........................................Policy GCRD — Tutoring for Pay
Policy Advisory No. 1023............................. Policy GCS — Professional Research and Publishing
Policy Advisory No. 1024.............. DELETED Policy GDA — Support Staff Positions
Policy Advisory No. 1025............. DELETED Policy GDB — Support Staff Contracts and Compensation
Policy Advisory No. 1026................DELETED Policy GDBA — Support Staff Salary
Policy Advisory No. 1027. DELETED Policy GDBC — Support Staff Supplementary Pay / Overtime
Policy Advisory No. 1028.DELETED Policy GDBD — Support Staff Fringe Benefits
Policy Advisory No. 1029 ..... …DELETED Policy GDCG — Support Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
DELETED Regulation GDCG-R — Support Staff Voluntary Transfer of Accrued Sick Leave
Policy Advisory No. 1030.............DELETED Policy GDD — Support Staff Vacations and Holidays
Policy Advisory No. 1031...................DELETED Policy GDF — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Regulation GDF-R — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-EA — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-EB — Support Staff Hiring DELETED Exhibit GDF-EC — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-ED — Support Staff Hiring
DELETED Exhibit GDF-EE — Support Staff Hiring
Policy Advisory No. 1032....DELETED Policy GDFA — Support Staff Qualifications and Requirements.
DELETED Exhibit GDFA-E — Support Staff Qualifications and Requirements Policy Advisory No. 1033..........DELETED Policy GDG — Part-Time and Substitute Support Staff Employment
Policy Advisory No. 1034.........DELETED Policy GDJ — Support Staff Assignments and Transfers
Policy Advisory No. 1035.............DELETED Policy GDK — Support Staff Schedules and Calendars
Policy Advisory No. 1036..............DELETED Policy GDL — Support Staff Workload
DELETED Regulation GDL-R — Support Staff Workload
Policy Advisory No. 1037............DELETED Policy GDLB — Support Staff Meetings
Policy Advisory No. 1038.............. DELETED Policy GDN — Supervision of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1039..............DELETED Policy GDO — Evaluation of Support Staff Members
DELETED Exhibit GDO-EA — Evaluation of Support Staff Members
DELETED Exhibit GDO-EB — Evaluation of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1040...........DELETED Policy GDP — Support Staff Promotions and Reclassification
Policy Advisory No. 1041..........DELETED Policy GDQA — Support Staff Reduction In Force
Policy Advisory No. 1042............DELETED Policy GDQB — Resignation of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1043.... DELETED Policy GDQD — Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1044.........DELETED Policy GDR — Nonschool Employment by Support Staff Members
Policy Advisory No. 1045 …… Policy ECAC — Vandalism and Reporting Suspected Crimes
Regulation ECAC-R - Vandalism and Reporting Suspected Crimes
Policy Advisory No. 1046 .....Policy IHAL - Teaching About Religion
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V. NEW BUSINESS
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V.A. * Personnel Items:  Discussion and possible approval on the following personnel Items:
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V.A.1. Approval of renewal of additional Rice Intermediate Certified Teachers for SY 2026-2027: Francis, N., Tolimao, R.
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V.A.2. Requesting to hire the following IT Support for 2025-2026 SY: Boni, M., Klindt, K.
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V.A.3. Requesting approval to hire the following list: per recommendation received by the Human Resource office for 26-27SY: Barton, E., Dumelod, M. *, Remon, E.*
* Alternate
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V.A.4. Approval of hiring Rice Intermediate Certified Teacher Applicants for SY 2026-2027:  Klindt, A., Kearns, A., Uy, M., Bishop-Talgo, T.
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V.A.5. Requesting approval of staff resignation/retirement/termination notice (s) received by the Human Resource Department: Talkalai, U., Logan, T., Johnson, J., Rundle, M., Camacho, M.
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V.A.6. Requesting approval of retirement and payout of unused leave and return under Educational Services, Inc. (ESI): Pina, S., Jr.
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V.A.7. Requesting board approval for an hourly rate increase: Littlefinger, L.
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V.A.8. Requesting approval of unused vacation pay out for Michelle Camacho.
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V.A.9. Approval of 2026 - 2027 SY Extra Duty Pay Schedule.
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V.A.10. Requesting approval of the San Carlos Unified School District's Proposed Proposition 301 Performance Pay Plan for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
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V.A.11. Approval of hiring Exception Student Services (SPED) teacher for the Rice Intermediate school for SY26-27 and an alternate: Diamsay, M., Dare, S. (alternate)
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V.B. Curriculum and Instruction - Action and or discussion as indicated.
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V.B.1. Request of approval for out-of-state and overnight travel for San Carlos High School Senior Class Trip to Anaheim, California on May 2–7, 2026.
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V.C. Business and Operations - Action:
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V.C.1. Approval of FY26 to award Request for Proposal (RFP) 2026-01-31 Wide Area Network to San Carlos Telecommunication Utility, Inc. (SCATUI),
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V.C.2. Discussion and approval of Resolution No. 03-14-2026 of the San Carlos Unified School District Governing Board accepting the findings of the Executive Systems Audit prepared by Bonfire Leadership Solutions.
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V.C.3. Approval of Certified Teacher Salary Schedule Placement Corrections.
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V.C.4. Approval of FY2026-2027 Classified Salary Schedule
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V.C.5. Approval of FY27 Certified Teacher and Administrative Cost of Living Salary Schedule Adjustment.
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V.C.6. Approval of 2026-2027 Certified Salary Placement and Benefit Updates.
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V.D. EXECUTIVE SESSION The Governing Board may vote to go into Executive Session pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(1) to discuss personnel issues, regarding an applicant or employee of the District, pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(2) to discuss records exempt by law from public inspection, pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3) for consultation with the District Attorneys or pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(4) to discuss pending or contemplated litigation with the District Attorney(s).
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V.D.1. Personnel
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V.D.2. New Business
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V.D.3. Board Action Items
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VI. CORRESPONDENCE
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VI.A. San Carlos Middle School Principal's Monthly Board Report
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VI.B. Rice Intermediate School Principal's Board Monthly Report
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VI.C. Exceptional Student Services Director's Monthly Board Report
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VI.D. Federal Program Director's Monthly Board Report
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VI.E. San Carlos High School's Principal's Monthly Board Report
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VI.F. Rice Primary Elementary School's Principal's Monthly Board Report
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VII. ANNOUNCEMENTS AND DATES OF NEXT MEETING:
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VII.A.
  • April 29, 2025 - Staff Institute Day, No School @ SCUSD
  • May 12, 2026 - Regular Monthly Governing Board Meeting
  • May 25, 2026 — Memorial Day, No School @ SCUSD
  • May 27, 2026 - San Carlos High School Graduation
  • May 28, 2026 - San Carlos Middle School 8th Grade Promotion
  • May 29, 2026 - Last Day of School @ SCUSD
  • June 4–6, 2026 — Arizona School Board Association's Summer Leadership Institute, Flagstaff, Arizona
  • June 9, 2026 - Regular Monthly Governing Board Meeting
  • June 18, 2026 - San Carlos Apache Independence Day
  • June 19, 2026 - Juneteenth Day 
  • July 4, 2026 - independence Day
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VIII. ADJOURNMENT

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