Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District

3 Tuesday, March 3, 2026 Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Professional Development Service Center Board Room 1791 W. Acacia Ave., Hemet, CA 92545 Closed Session 4:00 p.m. Open Session 5:30 p.m. --- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance, disability related modifications or accommodations, including auxiliary aids or services, in order to participate the public meetings of the District's governing board, please contact the office of the District Superintendent at (951)765-5100. ----- Notification 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the District to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accommodation and accessibility to this meeting. Upon request, the District shall also make available this agenda and all other public records associated with this meeting in appropriate alternative formats for persons with a disability. A. PUBLIC MEETING Subject 1. Call to Order Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category A. PUBLIC MEETING Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 2. Roll Call/Establishment of Quorum Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category A. PUBLIC MEETING Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 3. Hearing Session - Opportunity to Address the Board on Closed Session Items Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category A. PUBLIC MEETING Type Information, Procedural This is an opportunity for citizens to make suggestions, identify concerns, request information, or offer objective criticism about matters affecting the school district. The President invites anyone wishing to address the Board regarding any item, to do so at this time. If you wish to address a Board item on the agenda, you may do so now, or when the item appears on the agenda - prior to a vote being taken. To address the Board, please complete a Public Comment Card, located in the foyer area, and give it to the Superintendent's Executive Assistant. The President will call upon you at the Hearing Session or at the time the item appears on the agenda, as indicated on your Public Comment Card. When called upon, please give your name and then make your statement. Per Board Bylaw 9323, i ndividual speakers shall be allowed three minutes to address the Board on each agenda or nonagenda item. The Board shall limit the total time for public input on each item to 20 minutes . Government Code Section 54954.(2)(3) prohibits the Governing Board from discussing or taking action on any matter that is not on the published agenda. Board members may ask questions for clarification on comments made and, if appropriate, may refer the matter to the Superintendent or designee for future follow-up. File Attachments Subject 4. Announcement of Closed Session Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category A. PUBLIC MEETING Type Procedural File Attachments B. CLOSED SESSION Subject 1. To Discuss Negotiations with the Chief Negotiator, per Government Code 3549.1 and 54957.6 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category B. CLOSED SESSION Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 2. To Discuss the Employee Items as listed, per Government Code 54957, 54957.6 and 3549.1; Public Employee Employment/Discipline/Dismissal/Release pursuant to Government Code 54957 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category B. CLOSED SESSION Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 3. To Discuss Pupil Personnel Items as listed, per 49070 and 76232 of the Education Code; deliberations regarding the expulsion of students; reconsideration of inter- or intra-district transfer requests Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category B. CLOSED SESSION Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 4. To Confer with the Real Property Negotiator, per Government Code 54956.8 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category B. CLOSED SESSION Type Discussion File Attachments Subject 5. To Confer with Legal Counsel - Anticipated/Existing/Initiation of Litigation, per Government Code 54956.9(d)(1)(2)(3)(4) Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category B. CLOSED SESSION Type Discussion File Attachments C. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION Subject 1. Report Out from Closed Session if Needed Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category C. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION Type Information File Attachments Subject 2. Pledge of Allegiance and Moment of Silence Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category C. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION Type Procedural The Pledge of Allegiance will be led by Langston Hale, 5th grade student at Jacob Wiens Elementary School, followed by a Moment of Silence. File Attachments Subject 3. Revision/Adoption/Ordering of Agenda Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category C. RECONVENE TO OPEN SESSION Type Action, Procedural Recommended Action Adopt or Amend Agenda. File Attachments Motion & Voting Adopt or Amend Agenda. Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeremy Parsons. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela D. PUBLIC RELATIONS Subject 1. Celebrating with Christi Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category D. PUBLIC RELATIONS Type Information Highlights of staff, students and initiatives in Hemet Unified School District. File Attachments Subject 2. Governing Board Recognition and Award - Stacey Bailey, Trustee Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category D. PUBLIC RELATIONS Type Public Relations Trustee, Stacey Bailey, will recognize Ms. April Cordero, Coach at Tahquitz High School, with the March 2026 Governing Board Recognition and Award. File Attachments Subject 3. Student Representatives' Reports - Lily Snow, Academy of Innovation; Sabrina Moon, Alessandro; Christopher Gonzalez, Tahquitz High School Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category D. PUBLIC RELATIONS Type Information, Reports File Attachments Subject 4. Recognition of Tahquitz Competitive Cheer Team - Kristen Anderson, Assistant Superintendent Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category D. PUBLIC RELATIONS Type Public Relations RATIONALE Tahquitz High School's Traditional Competitive Cheer team achieved a trifecta of titles this season, winning the CIFSS, CIF State and National Championships. Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments E. INFORMATION/DISCUSSION/REPORTS Subject 1. Second Interim Report Presentation - Darrin Watters, Deputy Superintendent Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category E. INFORMATION/DISCUSSION/REPORTS Type Discussion, Information, Reports RATIONALE Accept Staff report; provide guidance/direction as appropriate. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments 2025-26 Second Interim Presentation - Board Meeting.pdf (2,311 KB) Subject 2. Financial Literacy Presentation - Kristen Anderson, Assistant Superintendent Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category E. INFORMATION/DISCUSSION/REPORTS Type Information, Reports RATIONALE Accept Staff report; provide guidance/direction as appropriate. Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Personal Finance Board Presentation March 2026 (2).pdf (352 KB) F. HEARING SESSION - OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Subject 1. Opportunity to Address the Board - Public Comments Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category F. HEARING SESSION - OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS THE BOARD Type Information, Procedural This is an opportunity for citizens to make suggestions, identify concerns, request information, or offer objective criticism about matters affecting the school district. The President invites anyone wishing to address the Board regarding any item, to do so at this time. If you wish to address a Board item on the agenda, you may do so now, or when the item appears on the agenda - prior to a vote being taken. To address the Board, please complete a Public Comment Card, located in the foyer area, and give it to the Superintendent's Executive Assistant. The President will call upon you at the Hearing Session or at the time the item appears on the agenda, as indicated on your Public Comment Card. When called upon, please give your name and then make your statement. Per Board Bylaw 9323, i ndividual speakers shall be allowed three minutes to address the Board on each agenda or nonagenda item. The Board shall limit the total time for public input on each item to 20 minutes . Government Code Section 54954.(2)(3) prohibits the Governing Board from discussing or taking action on any matter that is not on the published agenda. Board members may ask questions for clarification on comments made and, if appropriate, may refer the matter to the Superintendent or designee for future follow-up. File Attachments G. ACTION ITEMS Subject 1. Approval of the 2025-26 Second Interim Report as of January 31, 2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve the 2025-2026 Second Interim Report RATIONALE In accordance with the California Education Code, the 2025-26 Second Interim Financial Report for Hemet Unified School District as of January 31, 2026, is presented for your review and approval. Based upon current projections, the fund and cash balances of the Hemet Unified School District are expected to be positive at the end of each of the current and two subsequent fiscal years. As a result, the District will self-certify the interim report with a ‘positive’ status. Combined General Fund Revenues/Sources: $451,397,356 Expenses/Uses: $483,278,793 Change in Fund Balance: ($31,881,437) Ending Balance: $119,905,777 Approval and certification of the 2025-26 Second Interim Financial Report and budget revisions which include an unrestricted general fund 5% reserve for economic uncertainty in the amount of $24,163,940 and $47,234,561 in commitments as a reserve for future deficits. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments _2025-26 Second Interim Budget Book - Board Meeting.pdf (43,523 KB) Motion & Voting Approve the 2025-2026 Second Interim Report Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Ross Valenzuela. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 2. Adoption of Resolution No. 4128 to Commit General Fund Balances Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4128 RATIONALE Business Services requests the adoption of Resolution No. 4128 to commit general fund balances for the specified purposes. The District has an adopted fund balance policy in place that is subject to renewal each year. The fund balance policy provides for the District to assign or commit portions of its general fund ending balance as appropriate. Committed and assigned balances are reevaluated with each financial report. The committed balances identified as part of the 2025-26 Second Interim Report are listed below. Amounts in the general fund ending balance are being proposed to be committed for the following purposes: Health & Welfare HTA Reserve $2,220,125 Offset for Future Deficits $47,234,561 Adoption of Resolution No. 4128 to commit general fund ending balances for the specified purposes. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments General Fund Reso 4128.pdf (84 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4128 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Patrick Searl. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 3. Approval of Amendment to the 2026 Calendar of Governing Board Meetings Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Amendment to the 2026 Calendar of Governing Board Meetings, moving the May 12, 2026 Regular Board Meeting to May 5, 2026 RATIONALE The Board previously approved the 2026 Calendar of Governing Board Meetings at the December 2025 Organizational Meeting. It is requested that we reschedule the May 12, 2026 regular board meeting to May 5, 2026. Submitted by: Dr. Christi Barrett Superintendent File Attachments 2026 Proposed Calendar of Governing Board Meeting.pdf (11 KB) Motion & Voting Approve the Amendment to the 2026 Calendar of Governing Board Meetings, moving the May 12, 2026 Regular Board Meeting to May 5, 2026 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeremy Parsons. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 4. Approval of Resolution No. 4135 in Support of Preserving and Conserving The Juan Bautista De Anza Historical Trail Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve Resolution No. 4135 in Support of Preserving and Conserving The Juan Bautista De Anza Historical Trail RATIONALE The District is requesting the Board approve Resolution No. 4135: Resolution in Support of Preserving and Conserving The Juan Bautista De Anza Historical Trail. This Resolution supports the District's commitment to community partnership and advocating for the protection of local "living history" sites. Submitted by: Dr. Christi Barrett Superintendent File Attachments Resolution No. 4135 - In Support of Preserving and Conserving The Juan Bautista De Anza Historical Trail.pdf (77 KB) Motion & Voting Approve Resolution No. 4135 in Support of Preserving and Conserving The Juan Bautista De Anza Historical Trail Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Patrick Searl. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 5. Corrected 2026 CSBA Delegate Assembly Election Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Vote for up to six individuals to fill the current vacancies under Subregion 18-A of the California School Boards Association (CSBA) Delegate Assembly RATIONALE California School Boards Association (CSBA) has recently notified all Districts in Subregion 18-A, including Hemet Unified School District, that there is a correction to the previous ballot sent for Board consideration. The correction(s) to this ballot included: Candidate Melissa Williamson (incumbent) previously erroneously omitted by CSBA; ballot was revised to correct that error. Therefore, this item is being brought back for consideration including the previously erroneously omitted candidate. As a member of the California School Boards Association (CSBA), the Hemet Unified School District Board of Education participates in the CSBA Delegate Assembly Elections for Subregion 18-A, Riverside County. Voting is now occurring for representatives to the CSBA Delegate Assembly. Subregion 18-A has six (6) vacancies. The Board as a whole may vote for up to the number of vacancies in the Subregion as indicated on the ballot. Only ONE Ballot per Board. Not more than one vote may be cast by the Board for any one candidate. The ballot must be returned to CSBA, postmarked by the U.S. Post Office on or before March 16, 2026. Please note that next year (2027) voting for the CSBA Delegate Assembly will be done electronically. Submitted by: Dr. Christi Barrett Superintendent File Attachments CORRECTED 2026 Ballot for CSBA Delegate Assembly Ballot Information.pdf (1,262 KB) Motion & Voting Vote for up to six individuals to fill the current vacancies under Subregion 18-A of the California School Boards Association (CSBA) Delegate Assembly Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeremy Parsons. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 6. Conduct Public Hearing Regarding Proposed CFD No. 2026-1, the Proposed Levy of Special Taxes of CFD No. No. 2026-1, and the Authorization of Incurring Bonded Indebtedness and Other Debt of CFD No. No. 2026-1of Hemet Unified School District Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Procedural RATIONALE Pursuant to the requirements of the Mello-Roos Act, prior to the formation of a community facilities district, or authorizing bonded indebtedness of the community facilities district, the governing board of the public agency concerned (in this case, the Governing Board) must hold a noticed public hearing regarding such formation and authorization of special tax and bonded indebtedness. The required notices have been published and posted as required by the Mello-Roos Act. Pursuant to the provisions of the Mello-Roos Act, the Governing Board would conduct the joint public hearing to receive public comments regarding the proposed formation, proposed authorization of special taxes, and incurring bonded indebtedness and other debt of CFD No. 2026-1. For the purpose of the protest, as set forth in the Mello-Roos Act, only the protests of landowners or registered voters within the territory contained in CFD No. 2026-1 are considered or included. Other members of the public may appear and be heard at such noticed public hearing; however, such comments are not included in the statutory protest procedures contained within the Mello-Roos Act. Open Public Hearing at _____________. Take comments. Close Public Hearing at _____________. Conduct combined public hearing relating to the formation of CFD No. 2026-1, the proposed special taxes of CFD No. 2026-1, incurring bonded indebtedness and other debt of CFD No. 2026-1, and related matters. Provide guidance/direction as appropriate. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments Public Hearing CFD 2026-1.pdf (258 KB) Subject 7. Adoption of Resolution No. 4090 of the Governing Board of the Hemet Unified School District Approving a Mitigation Agreement, a Joint Community Facilities Agreement with Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District and a Deposit and Reimbursement Agreement and Delegating Authority Related Thereto in connection with Proposed Community Facilities District No. 2026-1 of the Hemet Unified School District Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4090 RATIONALE The School District has been requested by KB HOME Cal Management Services LLC (the “Owner”), to form a community facilities district, to fund school facilities of the School District, and facilities of the Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District (“VWRPD”), including parks, paseos and trails. The property owned by the Owner is located in the County of Riverside and is within Tract No. 30806 (the “Property”). The Owner anticipates development of 164 residential dwelling units. Pursuant to a mitigation agreement presented to the Board, the Owner will agree, among other things, to the payment of a mitigation amount which is anticipated to be equal to 130% of the School District’s applicable Level I Fees or Level II Fees then in effect. In order to finance facilities of VWRPD, including parks, paseos and trails, the School District and the Owner propose to enter into and execute a joint community facilities agreement with VWRPD. Resolution No. 4090 approves form of (i) the School Facilities Funding and Mitigation Agreement, by and between the School District and the Owner, (ii) the Joint Community Facilities Agreement, by and among the School District, the Owner, and VWRPD, and (iii) the Deposit and Reimbursement Agreement, by and between the School District and the Owner, forms of which are on file with the School District in the Business Office, and authorizes the Board President, the Superintendent, or the Deputy Superintendent, Business Services to complete and execute the final forms of such agreements. Adoption of Resolution No. 4090 Approving Mitigation Agreement, Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District Joint Community Facilities Agreement and a Deposit and Reimbursement Agreement. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments 4090 Resolution Approving Mitigation Agreement - Hemet 2026-1.pdf (1,505 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4090 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Patrick Searl. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 8. Adoption of Resolution No. 4125 of the Governing Board of the Hemet Unified School District Determining the Validity of Prior Proceedings, Establishing Community Facilities District No. 2026-1 of the Hemet Unified School District, Authorizing the Levy of Special Taxes Within Community Facilities District No. 2026-1 of the Hemet Unified School District, Establishing an Appropriations Limit, Making Certain Findings, Calling an Election, and Taking Related Actions Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4125 RATIONALE Resolution No. 4125 makes various determinations relative to proposed CFD No. 2026-1, as required by the Mello-Roos Act and establishes CFD No. 2026-1. As previously discussed with the Governing Board, CFD No. 2026-1 will be a separate legal entity for which the Governing Board will sit as the Legislative Body once CFD No. 2026-1 is formed. This Resolution also calls for a combined special tax and bond election within CFD No. 2026-1 pursuant to the provisions of the Mello-Roos Act. Pursuant to the authorization contained within the Mello-Roos Act, the findings contained within this Resolution, and waivers of the time limitations provided by the owners of all property located within CFD No. 2026-1, these elections do not require additional notice and can be conducted as “mail-in” or “walk-in” elections during the Board meeting. The elections will be conducted by School District staff and the designated voting representatives of the developer as the owner of all property located within CFD No. 2026-1. Adoption of Resolution No. 4125 to make various determinations relative to proposed CFD No. 2026-1, establish CFD No. 2026-1, and call a combined special tax and bond election within CFD No. 2026-1. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments 4125 Resolution Establishing - Hemet CFD 2026-1.pdf (2,700 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4125 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Patrick Searl. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 9. Adoption of Resolution No. 4136 to Reject Claim Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4136 RATIONALE Business Services requests approval to reject the claim presented by The Legal Offices of David Grey on behalf of their claimant. Upon approval, claim will be referred to Risk Management and TPA for processing. Adoption of Resolution No. 4136 to reject the claim. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments R1a Resolution 4136.pdf (68 KB) R1b Memo.pdf (267 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4136 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeremy Parsons. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 10. Adoption of Resolution No. 4131 Authorizing Layoff of Vacant Classified Positions Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4131 Authorizing Layoff of Vacant Classified Positions RATIONALE Adoption of Resolution No. 4131 Authorizing Layoff of Vacant Classified Positions. Submitted by: Dr. Derek Jindra Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources File Attachments Resolution No. 4131 - Classified Vacant Position Layoffs.pdf (74 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4131 Authorizing Layoff of Vacant Classified Positions Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeremy Parsons. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 11. Adoption of Resolution No. 4132 honoring all teachers in the Hemet Unified School District by recognizing May 5, 2026, as Day of the Teacher Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4132 honoring all teachers in the Hemet Unified School District by recognizing May 5, 2026, as Day of the Teacher RATIONALE Wednesday, May 5, 2026, has been designated as Day of the Teacher. This day gives special recognition to teachers for their contributions to education and the lives of California's children. It is appropriate for the Governing Board to recognize this day and honor our teachers employed by the Hemet Unified School District. Submitted by: Dr. Derek Jindra Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources File Attachments Resolution No. 4132 Day of the Teacher.pdf (136 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4132 honoring all teachers in the Hemet Unified School District by recognizing May 5, 2026, as Day of the Teacher Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeffrey Slepski. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 12. Adoption of Resolution No. 4133 Recognizing Classified Employees Week as May 17-23, 2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Adoption of Resolution No. 4133 Recognizing Classified Employees Week as May 17-23, 2026 RATIONALE Adoption of Resolution No. 4133 honoring all Classified Employees of the Hemet Unified School District and declaring the week of May 17-23, 2026, as Classified School Employee Week. Submitted by: Dr. Derek Jindra Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources File Attachments Resolution No. 4133 Recognizing Classified Employee week.pdf (142 KB) Motion & Voting Adoption of Resolution No. 4133 Recognizing Classified Employees Week as May 17-23, 2026 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Ross Valenzuela. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 13. Approval of Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #26-2025-2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #26-2025-2026 RATIONALE An Administrative Hearing Panel met to consider the expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #26-2025-2026 for violation of the appropriate Education Code. It was the recommendation of this panel that the student be expelled for a calendar year with enrollment at the Betty G. Gibbel Regional Learning Center, a private school, or another school district. A Reentry Hearing will be scheduled in March 2027. Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments Motion & Voting Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #26-2025-2026 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeremy Parsons. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 14. Approval of Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #27-2025-2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #27-2025-2026 RATIONALE An Administrative Hearing Panel met to consider the expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #27-2025-2026 for violation of the appropriate Education Code. It was the recommendation of this panel that the student be expelled for the remainder of the second semester of the 2025-2026 school year and the first semester of the 2026-2027 school year, with enrollment at the Betty G. Gibbel Regional Learning Center, a private school or another school district. A Reentry Hearing will be scheduled in December 2026. Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments Motion & Voting Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #27-2025-2026 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeffrey Slepski. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 15. Approval of Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #29-2025-2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #29-2025-2026 RATIONALE On February 3, 2026, the student and guardian in Pupil Personnel Case #29-2025-2026 entered into a stipulated expulsion agreement with the Hemet Unified School District. In this agreement, the student and guardian stipulate to the violation(s) of 48900 of the Education Code and agree to waive the right to a hearing and all appeal rights. It was the recommendation of this panel that the student be expelled for the remainder of the second semester of the 2025-2026 school year and the first semester of the 2026-2027 school year, with enrollment at the Betty G. Gibbel Regional Learning Center, a private school or another school district. A Reentry Hearing will be scheduled in December 2026. Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments Motion & Voting Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #29-2025-2026 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeffrey Slepski. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 16. Approval of Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #31-2025-2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category G. ACTION ITEMS Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #31-2025-2026 RATIONALE On February 9, 2026, the student and guardian in Pupil Personnel Case #31-2025-2026 entered into a stipulated expulsion agreement with the Hemet Unified School District. In this agreement, the student and guardian stipulate to the violation(s) of 48900 of the Education Code and agree to waive the right to a hearing and all appeal rights. It was the recommendation of this panel that the student be expelled for the remainder of the second semester of the 2025-2026 school year and the first semester of the 2026-2027 school year, with enrollment at the Betty G. Gibbel Regional Learning Center, a private school, or another school district. A Reentry Hearing will be scheduled in December 2026. Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments Motion & Voting Approve the Expulsion of Pupil Personnel Case #31-2025-2026 Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Jeffrey Slepski. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Subject 1. Approval of Minutes - February 10, 2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Minutes of the February 10, 2026, Regular Meeting of the Governing Board of HUSD File Attachments Minutes February 10, 2026.pdf (101 KB) Motion & Voting Approve the Minutes of the February 10, 2026, Regular Meeting of the Governing Board of HUSD Motion by Stacey Bailey, second by Ross Valenzuela. Final Resolution: Motion Passes Yes: Stacey Bailey, Al Cordova, Jeremy Parsons, Kenneth Prado, Patrick Searl, Jeffrey Slepski, Ross Valenzuela Subject 2. Approval of Minutes - February 23, 2026 Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Minutes of the February 23, 2026, Special Meeting of the Governing Board of HUSD File Attachments Special Board Meeting Minutes February 23, 2026.pdf (54 KB) Subject 3. Ratification of Hamilton High School’s Wrestling Team to Bakersfield Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of Hamilton High School’s Wrestling Team to Bakersfield Field Trip RATIONALE Hamilton High School requests ratification for their wrestling team that participated in the CIF State Wrestling Championships at Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield, CA from February 25-28, 2026. Mechanics Bank Arena provided a state wrestling championship for approximately 2 students and 3 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $0 per student (2) and $0 per adult (3) Funding Source: Site Athletic Budget Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hamilton to Bakersfield.pdf (843 KB) Subject 4. Ratification of Hamilton High School Girls Wrestling Chino Hills Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of Hamilton High School Girls Wrestling Chino Hills Field Trip RATIONALE Hamilton High School requests ratification for girls wrestling that participated in the 9th Annual Ayala Wrestling Tournament at Ruben Ayala High School in Chino Hills, CA from January 16-17, 2026. Ruben Ayala High School provided students a two day wrestling tournament and a chance to receive a champion trophy for approximately 2 students and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones were current with fingerprints and record checks. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $45 per student (2) and $0 per adult (2) Funding Source: Booster Club Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hamilton to Chino Hills.pdf (825 KB) Subject 5. Ratification of Hamilton High School Girls Wrestling Eastvale Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of Hamilton High School Girls Wrestling Eastvale Field Trip RATIONALE Hamilton High School requests ratification for their girls wrestling team that participated in the 2025-26 Girls Wrestling Playoffs at Eastvale High School in Eastvale,CA from February 13-14, 2026. Eastvale High School provided students with an individual wrestling championship for approximately 4 students and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones were current with fingerprints and record checks. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $0 per student (4) and $0 per adult (2) Funding Source: Site Athletic Funds Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hamilton to Eastvale.pdf (3,734 KB) Subject 6. Ratification of Hamilton High School’s Wrestling Team to La Habra Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of Hamilton High School’s Wrestling Team to La Habra Field Trip RATIONALE Hamilton High School requests ratification for their wrestling team that participated in the CIF Masters Meet Wrestling Tournament at Sonora High School in La Habra, CA from February 20-21, 2026. Sonora High School provided a state wrestling tournament for approximately 2 students and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $0 per student (2) and $0 per adult (3) Funding Source: Site Athletic Budget Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hamilton to La Habra.pdf (10,813 KB) Subject 7. Ratification of Hamilton High School Boys Wrestling Moorpark Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of Hamilton High School Boys Wrestling Moorpark Field Trip RATIONALE Hamilton High School requests ratification for their boys wrestling team that participated in the 2025-26 Boys Wrestling Playoffs at Moorpark High School in Moorpark,CA from February 12-14, 2026. Moorpark High School provided students an individual wrestling championship for approximately 10 students and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones were current with fingerprints and record checks. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $0 per student (10) and $0 per adult (2) Funding Source: Site Athletic Funds Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hamilton to Moorpark.pdf (3,734 KB) Subject 8. Approval of Hemet Dual Language Academy Eighth Grade Explore America Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of Hemet Dual Language Academy Eighth Grade Explore America Field Trip RATIONALE Hemet Dual Language Academy requests approval for their eighth-grade students to participate in the Explore America tour to Washington DC, WA and New York City, NY from March 29- April 3, 2026. Explore America will provide students with educational, real-world connections by moving beyond textbooks to see history firsthand for approximately 11 students and 9 adult chaperones. No student is denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones are current with fingerprints and record checks. Financial Impact: $2,735 per student (11) and $2,735 per adult (9) Funding Source: Site Budget Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments HDLA 8th Grade Washington DC Overnight Field Trip.pdf (1,540 KB) Subject 9. Approval of Hemet High School Cross Country Mammoth Lakes Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of Hemet High School Cross Country Mammoth Lakes Field Trip RATIONALE Hemet High School requests approval for their cross country to participate in the outdoor adventures at Summit Condos in Mammoth,CA from July 19-26, 2026. Summit Condos will provide students an outdoor camp for team bonding for approximately 10 students and 1 adult chaperone. No student is denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones are current with fingerprints and record checks. Financial Impact: $500 per student (10) and $500 per adult (1) Funding Source: ASB Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hemet High Mammoth Lakes.pdf (339 KB) Subject 10. Ratification of Hemet High School’s Girls Wrestling Team to Bakersfield Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of Hemet High School’s Girls Wrestling Team to Bakersfield Field Trip RATIONALE Hemet High School requests ratification for their girls wrestling team that participated in the CIF State Wrestling Championships at Dignity Health Arena in Bakersfield, CA from February 25- March 1, 2026. Dignity Health Arena provided a state wrestling championship for approximately 1 student and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $800 per student (1) and $800 per adult (2) Funding Source: ASB Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Hemet HS Wrestling.pdf (333 KB) Subject 11. Approval of Western Center Academic Decathlon Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of Western Center Academic Decathlon Field Trip RATIONALE Western Center Academy requests approval for their Academic Decathlon students to participate in the California Academic Decathlon Competition at the Marriott in Santa Clara, CA, from March 19-22, 2026. Marriott will provide students to attend an Academic Decathlon Competition for approximately 9 students and 2 adult chaperones. No student is denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones are current with fingerprints and record checks. Financial Impact: $0 per student (9) and $0 per adult (2) Funding Source: Donations Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Academic Decathlon State WCA.pdf (160 KB) Subject 12. Approval of Western Center Academy Grad Night Disneyland Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of Western Center Academy Grad Night Disneyland Field Trip RATIONALE Western Center Academy requests approval for their seniors to participate in the Grad Nite at Disneyland in Anaheim, CA from May 29-30, 2026. Disneyland will provide students a graduation celebration for approximately 83 students and 5 adult chaperones. No student is denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones are current with fingerprints and record checks. Financial Impact: $259 per student (83) and $259 per adult (5) Funding Source: ASB Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Grad Night WCA.pdf (2,702 KB) Subject 13. Approval of West Valley High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) to Ontario Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of West Valley High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) to Ontario Field Trip RATIONALE West Valley High School requests approval for their FFA to participate in the California State Leadership Conference at Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA from March 21-24, 2026. Toyota Arena will provide students with a State FFA Leadership Conference and workshops for approximately 24 students and 3 adult chaperones. No student is denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones are current with fingerprints and record checks. Financial Impact: $0 per student (24) and $0 per adult (3) Funding Source: Grant Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments WVHS FFA to Ontario.pdf (186 KB) Subject 14. Ratification of West Valley High School Girls Wrestling to Huntington Beach Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of West Valley High School Girls Wrestling to Huntington Beach Field Trip RATIONALE West Valley High School requests ratification for their Girls Wrestling team that participated in the CIF Wrestling Individuals Championship at Marina High School in Huntington Beach, CA from February 12-14, 2026. Marina High School provided students with a CIF wrestling finals for approximately 1 student and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones were current with fingerprints and record checks. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $250 per student (1) and $250 per adult (2) Funding Source: Site Athletic Budget Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments Subject 15. Ratification of West Valley High School Girls Wrestling to La Habra Field Trip Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Ratification of West Valley High School Girls Wrestling to La Habra Field Trip RATIONALE West Valley High School requests ratification for their Girls Wrestling team that participated in the CIF Wrestling Masters at Sonora High School in La Habra, CA from February 19-21, 2026. Sonora High School provided students with a CIF wrestling masters for approximately 1 student and 2 adult chaperones. No student was denied the opportunity to participate. All staff members and chaperones were current with fingerprints and record checks. Ratification is necessary due to the qualification timeline. Financial Impact: $350 per student (1) and $350 per adult (2) Funding Source: Site Athletic Budget Submitted by: Kristen Anderson Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services File Attachments WVHS Girls Wrestling CIF Masters.pdf (1,625 KB) Subject 16. Approval of Agreement with Speak Up Speech Therapy Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Agreement with Speak Up Speech Therapy RATIONALE Special Education requests approval of an agreement with Speak Up Speech Therapy to complete a Speech Individual Educational Evaluation (IEE) for one identified Hemet Unified School District student per prior written notice (PWN). Service dates are from March 4, 2026, to June 30, 2026. Financial Impact: $2,187 Funding Source: Special Education Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments Contract ID 3853 Guiding Light Advocacy (Speak Up Speech )Feb 23 2026.pdf (360 KB) Subject 17. Approval of Agreement with NeuroChamp Educational Psychology and Speech Services Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Agreement with NeuroChamp Educational Psychology and Speech Services RATIONALE Special Education requests approval of an agreement with NeuroChamp Educational Psychology and Speech Services to complete a Related Service Independence Assistance Evaluation (RSIA IEE) for one identified HUSD student per prior written notice (PWN). Service dates are from March 4, 2026 - June 30, 2026. Financial Impact: $2,500 Funding Source: Special Education Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments Contract ID 3912 NeuroChamp Educational Psychology & Speech Services, P.C. Feb 23 2026.pdf (358 KB) Subject 18. Approval of agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to allow Hemet Unified School District to participate in the Local Educational Agency Medi-Cal Billing Option Program (LEA BOP) reimbursement process Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to allow Hemet Unified School District to participate in the Local Educational Agency Medi-Cal Billing Option Program (LEA BOP) reimbursement process RATIONALE Student Support Services requests approval of the agreement with the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to allow Hemet Unified School District to participate in the Local Educational Agency Medi-Cal Billing Option Program (LEA BOP) reimbursement process. The Participation Provider Agreement (PPA) is mandatory for Hemet Unified School District to participate in the Local Educational Agency Medi-Cal Billing Option (LEA BOP). Participation in LEA BOP allows Hemet Unified School District to receive funds to provide specific student services, as outlined in the fee schedule. California’s health plans (ex., Medi-Cal) and insurers are now required to reimburse public schools for covered mental and behavioral health services. Hemet Unified School District already employs authorized staff who can bill for the services they provide, including group counseling, individual counseling, behavior interventions, behavior skills training, and behavioral health services for students, among others. Services begin on July 1, 2026. Financial Impact: No cost to apply; participation will allow the Hemet USD to receive funds to provide existing student services. During the 22-23 SY, Hemet USD received 3.19 million dollars; 23-24 SY, 3.45 million dollars; 24-25 SY, 9.26 million dollars; and, thus far in the 25-26 SY, 7.33 million dollars. Funding Source: NA Submitted by: Mary Wendland, Ed.D. Assistant Superintendent, Student Services File Attachments 2026.PPA.HemetUSD.1265562557.UnsignedMW.pdf (824 KB) Subject 19. Approval of Purchases/Encumbrances Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of Purchases/Encumbrances RATIONALE Purchases by designated employees are authorized by District policy. Lists of such purchases/encumbrances in the form of contracts, purchase orders and direct payments in the amount of $6,164,984.16 are presented for approval. The Purchasing Department generates this agenda item to reflect purchases processed in the Riverside County Data Service Accounts Payable encumbrance and payment system. The report, as generated, utilizes the attached codes to designate locations and funds. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments Code Descriptions (P1a).pdf (108 KB) P1A Report of Purchases 3.3.26.pdf (309 KB) Subject 20. Approval of Donations to the District Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval of Donations to the District RATIONALE The District has received the following donations: 1. Community Christian Church donated $200 to the Wellness and Community Outreach department. 2. Santa Rosa Band of Cahulla Indians donated $500 to Idyllwild School to facilitate the opportunity for all fifth grade students to attend the Pathfinder field trip. Letters of appreciation for donations will be mailed. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments Subject 21. Approval to Declare Listed Surplus Items Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approval to Declare Listed Surplus Items RATIONALE Approval to declare all items on the attached list as surplus. Education Code 17546(a), (c), allows by unanimous vote of the Governing Board the declaration of any item or items valued at less than $2,500 for sale without advertisement. If the item's value is insufficient to defray the costs of sale, the item may be donated or disposed of in a local trash facility. Financial Impact: No fiscal impact. Appropriate revenue adjustments will be reflected in the operating budget if items are sold. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments P3 3-3-26 Mtg- Surplus.pdf (733 KB) Subject 22. Ratification of Agreement with EIP III Credit Co., LLC Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve Ratification of Agreement with EIP III Credit Co., LLC RATIONALE Business Services requests ratification of the agreement with EIP III Credit Co., LLC for the Riverpark Mitigation Bank Credit Reservation Agreement to secure the future availability, pricing, and purchase of mitigation credits required for storm drain connection at Pleasant Valley Elementary School. This agreement seeks to reserve Credits from the Mitigation Bank to mitigate for potential impact on jurisdictional waters, wildlife, and/or habitat values as required by permitting agencies. Financial Impact: $461,573 Funding Source: Measure X, Developer Fees, Capital Facilities, ELOP, and CFD Funds. Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments F5a Riverpark Mitigation Bank Credit Reservation Agreement.pdf (9,843 KB) Subject 23. Approval of Addendum No. 1 for Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration for Pleasant Valley Elementary School Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve Addendum No. 1 for Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration for Pleasant Valley Elementary School RATIONALE On January 03, 2006, the Board approved the Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) to comply with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) for Pleasant Valley Elementary School. Since that time, public agencies have required additional permits and are requiring an update to the original CEQA document. Approval of this addendum will allow staff to proceed with the required permitting process. All other terms and conditions of the previously approved Board action remain unchanged. Financial Impact: None Funding Source: None Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments F6a Addendum to the Initial Study-Mitigated Negative Delcaration(PVES).pdf (7,122 KB) Subject 24. Approval of Agreement with Final Touch Construction Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve Agreement with Final Touch Construction RATIONALE Business Services requests approval of agreement with Final Touch Construction for the FAC2026-04 Transportation Yard Building Project at the District Office in the amount of $144,900 to be paid from Redevelopment funds. The agreement includes a $25,000 allowance to be used for unforeseen conditions and/or owner directed changes. On February 24, 2026, public bids were solicited for the FAC2026-04 Transportation Yard Building Project at the District Office. Eight bids were received. Final Touch Construction was the lowest bidder and is listed on the attached bid tabulation. This contract was negotiated pursuant to the Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Act (CUPPCCA) requirements. Financial Impact: $144,900 Funding Source: Redevelopment funds Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments F4b FAC2026-04 Bid tabulation form.pdf (83 KB) F4a FAC2026-04 Agreement.pdf (367 KB) Subject 25. Approval of Notice of Completion (NOC) for Valley Precision Grading, Inc. Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Notice of Completion (NOC) for Valley Precision Grading, Inc. RATIONALE Business Services is requesting approval for the Notice of Completion (NOC) for the Synthetic Turf project at Hamilton Elementary School. Valley Precision Grading, Inc. has completed its work on this project. Notice of Completion (NOC) as listed for Valley Precision Grading, Inc. Financial Impact: None Funding Source: None Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments F1a Valley Precision Grading, Inc. NOC (Ham ES).pdf (206 KB) Subject 26. Approval of Change Order #01 for Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve Change Order #01 for Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. RATIONALE Business Services requests approval of Change Order #01 with Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. in the amount of $22,464.40 for the FAC2022-14 Generator Installation Project at Cottonwood Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School, Hamilton High School, and Idyllwild School. On August 17, 2022, Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. was awarded the contract for the FAC2022-14 Generator Installation Project at Cottonwood Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School, Hamilton High School, and Idyllwild School. The agreement included a project allowance of $20,000 to be used for unforeseen conditions and/or owner-directed changes. During construction, it was determined that permitting was required at the conclusion of the project. As a result, the scope of work has been adjusted to include the necessary changes, increasing the total contract amount by 1.11%. Financial Impact: $22,464.40 Funding Source: Capital facilities funds Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Business Services File Attachments F2a Rancho Pacific Electric Inc. CO.pdf (5,026 KB) Subject 27. Approval of Notice of Completion (NOC) for Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. Meeting Mar 3, 2026 - Regular Board Meeting of the Hemet Unified School District Category H. CONSENT ITEMS - Master Motion and Vote Type Action Recommended Action Approve the Notice of Completion (NOC) for Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. RATIONALE Business Services is requesting approval for the Notice of Completion (NOC) for the Synthetic Turf project at Cottonwood Elementary School, Hamilton Elementary School, Hamilton High School, and Idyllwild School. Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc., has completed its work on this project. Notice of Completion (NOC) as listed for Rancho Pacific Electric, Inc. Financial Impact: None Funding Source: None Submitted by: Darrin Watters Deputy Superintendent, Busi