FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees

3 Monday, January 12, 2026 FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees BOARD MEMBERS: J. Bryan Batey, President David Manriquez, Vice President Kathy Scrivner, Clerk Derek Tisinger, Clerk Pro Tem Steven Rodrigue, Member Sanreen Sandhu, Student Board Member - MEETING TIME AND PLACE: Call Meeting to Order: 6:00 p.m. - Board Room Closed Session: 6:02 p.m. - Conference Room "A" Reconvene to Open Session: 7:00 p.m. Board Room Kern High School District, 5801 Sundale Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309 - AGENDAS: Agendas are posted at the Kern High School District at least 72 hours prior to each meeting as well as at each school site. Any materials required by law to be made available to the public prior to the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Kern High School District can be inspected at the following address between the hours of 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday: Superintendent's Office, Kern High School District, 5801 Sundale Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93309. - HEARING OF INDIVIDUALS ON AGENDA ITEMS: Members of the public shall have an opportunity to address the Board of Trustees either before or during the Board's consideration of each item of business to be discussed at regular or special board meetings. Each member of the public wishing to speak must fill out an "Individual Request to Address the Board of Trustees" (yellow card) prior to the start of the meeting. Each person who addresses the Board must be first recognized by the presiding officer. - SPECIAL NEEDS ACCOMMODATIONS: Assistive listening devices, agenda in Braille and/or alternative formats are available upon request. American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters, other auxiliary aids and services, or reasonable modifications to Board meeting policies and/or procedures, such as to assist members of the disability community who would like to request a disability-related accommodation in addressing the Board, are available if requested at least three business days prior to the Board meeting. Later requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible. Please contact the Superintendent's Office, Kern High School District at 661-827-3154 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday (Government Code 54954.2). - UPON REQUEST by a student's parent/guardian, or by the student if age 18 or older, the minutes of a meeting of the Kern High School District’s Board of Trustees shall not include the student's or parent/guardian's address, telephone number, date of birth, or email address, or the student's name or other directory information as defined in Education Code 49061. The request to exclude such information shall be made in writing to the secretary or clerk of the Board. (Education Code 49073.2) These requests to Kern High School District should be made in writing and made to the attention of: Dr. Michael Zulfa, Superintendent/Board Secretary, or Kathy Scrivner, Board Clerk and delivered to 5801 Sundale Avenue, Bakersfield, California 93309. For assistance or for additional information about this process or directory information please contact Graci Ashmore at (661) 827-3100. - PLEASE NOTE THE KERN HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS ARE LIVE STREAMED and written minutes are subsequently prepared. Requests to exclude a student(s) or parent/guardian(s) information must be received within 10 days after the board meeting. A. PRELIMINARY Subject 1. Call to Order and Roll Call Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category A. PRELIMINARY Type Procedural J. Bryan Batey, President David Manriquez, Vice President Kathy Scrivner, Clerk Derek Tisinger, Clerk Pro Tem Steven Rodrigue, Member Samreen Sandhu, Student Board Member File Attachments Subject 2. Adoption of Final Closed Session Agenda Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category A. PRELIMINARY Type Action Any action taken in Closed Session will be announced in Open Session and reflected in the Official Minutes . File Attachments Subject 3. Hearing of Citizens on Items Listed on Closed Session Agenda Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category A. PRELIMINARY Type Information Members of the public shall have an opportunity to address the Board of Trustees on item(s) listed on the Closed Session agenda before the Board of Trustees adjourns to Closed Session. Following recognition by the Board President, each speaker may have the floor for three minutes. Persons addressing the Board are requested to give their name and the group or organization they represent, if any, in order that an accurate record can be made in the minutes. Items not appearing on this agenda cannot, by law, be the subject of Board action. Such items may be placed on future agendas for full discussion and/or action. File Attachments Subject 4. Adjourn to Closed Session Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category A. PRELIMINARY Type Action File Attachments B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Subject 1. Convene in Closed Session Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Type Closed Session Item, Procedural File Attachments Subject 2. Discussion of Student Matters: Student Expulsions and/or Reinstatement Report Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Type Closed Session Item The Board of Trustees will receive recommendations from the Kern High School District Hearing Panel regarding five (5) discipline cases recommended for expulsion. The Education Code requires closed sessions in these cases to prevent disclosure of confidential student record information. File Attachments Subject 3. Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Anticipated Litigation. Significant Exposure to Litigation Pursuant to paragraph (2) or (3) of subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9: One (1) Potential Case Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Type Closed Session Item File Attachments Subject 4. Conference with Legal Counsel Regarding Existing Litigation pursuant to Paragraph (1) of Subdivision (d) of Government Code Section 54956.9 (d)(1). Two (2) Existing Cases. OAH Case No. 2025101234; Case No. 25CUB01138 Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Type Closed Session Action Item File Attachments Subject 5. Conference with Labor Negotiator, Megan Gregor, Regarding Collective Bargaining Agreement(s) or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU's) with Employee Group(s): California School Employees Association, Chapter 81; California School Employees Association, Chapter 901, Police Officers; California School Employees Association Transportation, Chapter 747; Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 777, Supervisor Unit F; Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 777, Skilled Trades Unit D; Kern High School District Management and Confidential Association Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Type Closed Session Item File Attachments Subject 6. Adjournment of Closed Session Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category B. CLOSED SESSION - Conference Room "A" Type Closed Session Action Item File Attachments C. OPEN SESSION ITEMS - Board Room Subject 1. Reconvene to Open Session Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category C. OPEN SESSION ITEMS - Board Room Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 2. Adoption of the Final Agenda Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category C. OPEN SESSION ITEMS - Board Room Type Action File Attachments Subject 3. Flag Salute Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category C. OPEN SESSION ITEMS - Board Room Type Procedural File Attachments Subject 4. Approval of Minutes from the Regular and Annual Organizational Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees held on December 8, 2025 Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category C. OPEN SESSION ITEMS - Board Room Type Action File Attachments D. REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION Subject 1. Closed Session Report Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category D. REPORT FROM CLOSED SESSION Type Report The Board President will report on action taken during its recently concluded closed session. File Attachments E. COMMUNICATIONS Subject 1. Communications Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category E. COMMUNICATIONS Type Information All communications are forward to the Board of Trustees under separate cover prior to the Board of Trustee's meeting. File Attachments F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Subject 1. Presentation by West High School Students Related to Literacy Efforts in Our Community Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Type Presentation File Attachments Subject 2. Special Recognition of Steven Rodrigue as President of the Board of Trustees Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Type Recognition Steven Rodrigue was appointed to the Board of Trustees on February 6, 2023 and reelected in November 2024. Steven Rodrigue served as Board President from December 2024 to December 2025. Steven Rodrigue will be recognized for serving as President of the Board of Trustees, with Superintendent Zulfa presenting him with a President's Plaque in recognition of his leadership and service to the Kern High School District. File Attachments Subject 3. Recognition of 2025 Fall Sports Accomplishments Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Type Recognition It is recommended that the Board of Trustees hear the report regarding the Kern High School District Individual and Team CIF Section Champions for the 2025 Fall Sports Season. A list of the champion participants is attached under Public Content. File Attachments Fall 2025 Board Agenda.docx (1).pdf (92 KB) Subject 4. Superintendent's Comments on District Activities Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category F. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT Type Report File Attachments G. HEARING OF CITIZENS Subject 1. Hearing of Citizens: Members of the Public shall have an opportunity to address the Board of Trustees either before or during the Board's consideration of each item of business to be discussed at regular or special board meetings. The time allotted shall be three minutes per individual speaker, with a maximum of 15 minutes in each subject area. This time may be used to address any item on the agenda, or any matter of concern within the jurisdiction of the Kern High School District. Each person who addresses the Board must be first recognized by the presiding officer. Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category G. HEARING OF CITIZENS Type Information File Attachments H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Subject 1. Kern High School Teachers Association, Cathy Adams, President Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments Subject 2. California School Employees Association, Chapter #81, Carlos Flores, President Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments Subject 3. California School Employees Association, Chapter #901, Police Officers, Officer Mark Calvillo, Representative Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments Subject 4. California School Employees Association, Chapter #747, Transportation - Emma Arvizu, President Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments Subject 5. Kern High School District Management & Confidential Association, Roman Aguilar, President Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments Subject 6. Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 777, Skilled Trade Union, Unit D, Luis Badilla, Steward Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments Subject 7. Laborers' International Union of North America, Local 777, Supervisors, Unit F Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category H. REPORTS OF DISTRICT ORGANIZATIONS Type Report File Attachments I. BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORTS, INQUIRIES AND/OR ITEMS FOR ACTION Subject 1. Board of Trustees Member Reports and/or Inquiries Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category I. BOARD OF TRUSTEES REPORTS, INQUIRIES AND/OR ITEMS FOR ACTION Type Discussion File Attachments J. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE - Michael Zulfa, Ed.D., Superintendent Subject 1. Adoption of Proclamation Naming the Week of February 2-6, 2026, as National School Counseling Week in the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category J. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE - Michael Zulfa, Ed.D., Superintendent Type Action Background: National School Counseling Week is February 2-6, 2026 to focus public attention on the unique contribution of school counselors within U.S. school systems. School Counseling Week, sponsored by ASCA, highlights the tremendous impact school counselors can have in helping students achieve school success and plan for a career. School Counseling Week is always celebrated the first full week in February. The 2026 theme is "School Counselors Amplify Student Success." Presentation/Report: Superintendent Zulfa will present the Proclamation to the Board of Trustees for adoption, proclaiming February 2-6, 2026, as National School Counseling Week in the Kern High School District. A copy of the Proclamation is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Proclamation 2026 National Counselors.pdf (144 KB) Subject 2. Adoption of Proclamation Naming February 2026 as Black History Month in the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category J. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE - Michael Zulfa, Ed.D., Superintendent Type Action Recommendation: Adoption of the attached Proclamation recognizing February 2026 as Black History Month in the Kern High School District, and encourage teachers, staff members, and students to use this opportunity to honor the contributions of African American individuals. Background: Black History Month is a month to set aside to learn, honor, and celebrate the achievements of black men and women throughout history. Since its inception, Black History Month has always been celebrated in February. Presentation/Report: Superintendent Zulfa will present the Proclamation to the Board of Trustees for adoption, proclaiming February 2026 as National Black History Month in the Kern High School District. A copy of the Proclamation is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Proclamation Week of Black History Month 2026.pdf (234 KB) Subject 3. First Reading of the Proposed Revisions to Board Policies and/or Board Bylaws as Recommended by District Administrative Staff and/or California School Boards Association Policy Updates – BP 1113 District and School Websites; BP 3515 Campus Security; BP 5141 Health Care and Emergencies; BP 6178.1 Work-Based Learning Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category J. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE - Michael Zulfa, Ed.D., Superintendent Type First Reading Recommendation: Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees receive as First Reading the revised Board Policies and/or Board Bylaws as Recommended by District Administrative Staff and/or California School Boards Association Policy Updates – BP 1113 District and School Websites; BP 3515 Campus Security; BP 5141 Health Care and Emergencies; BP 6178.1 Work-Based Learning. Supporting Data: Pursuant to Board of Trustees Board Bylaw 9310, staff members regularly review Board of Trustees policies, administrative regulations, and exhibits to compare them against the latest sample material from CSBA to reflect new legislation. After comparison, appropriate updates, and revisions for Board Policies (BP) and/or Board Bylaws (BB) are presented for Board of Trustees consideration for appropriate action as recommended by staff. BP 1113 District and School Websites BP 3515 Campus Security BP 5141 Health Care and Emergencies BP 6178.1 Work-Based Learning A copy of the proposed Board Policies (BP) and/or Board Bylaws (BB) are attached as Public Content. File Attachments 2026-01-12 First Read BP 1113 District and School Websites.pdf (314 KB) 2026-01-12 First Read BP 3515 Campus Security.pdf (343 KB) 2026-01-12 First Read BP 5141 Health Care and Emergencies.pdf (321 KB) 2026-01-12 First Read BP 6178.1 Work-Based Learning.pdf (347 KB) K. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Instruction Division - Leo Holland, Associate Superintendent Subject 1. Report on the California School Dashboard: State Indicators Fall 2025 Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category K. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Instruction Division - Leo Holland, Associate Superintendent Type Report Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees hear the report on the California School Dashboard, State Indicators, Fall 2025 presented by Robert Moore, Director of Student, Family, And Community Engagement. A copy of the Power-Point is available through the Instruction Division. File Attachments Subject 2. Receipt of Fourth Quarter Report (Oct. 1 - Dec. 31) on Williams Lawsuit Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category K. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Instruction Division - Leo Holland, Associate Superintendent Type Report Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees receive the Williams Uniform Complaints Fourth Quarter Report (Oct. 1 -Dec. 31, 2025) to be filed with the Kern County Superintendents of Schools Office. The required report is a result of the Williams Lawsuit legislation where we are to meet certain requirements now enumerated in Ed Code 35186. A copy of the Quarterly Report is attached as Public Content. File Attachments 4th Qtr 2025-2026 Willia_001.pdf (55 KB) Subject 3. Receipt of Courses of Study Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category K. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Instruction Division - Leo Holland, Associate Superintendent Type Receive Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees receive the Courses of Study on the attached list. These courses will be on file in the Office of Instruction for public inspection. They will be presented for approval at the next regular Board Meeting. The list of courses is attached as Public Content. File Attachments COS Receive January 12 2026.pdf (200 KB) L. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division - Scott Odlin, Assistant Superintendent Subject 1. Receipt of the College and Career Access Pathways (CCAP) Partnership Agreement regarding Dual Enrollment between the Kern Community College District and Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category L. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division - Scott Odlin, Assistant Superintendent Type Report, Receive It is recommended that the Board of Trustees receive information on the College and Career Access Pathways (CCAP) Partnership Agreement. The Agreement will be presented for approval and open for Public Comments at the next regular Board meeting. A copy of the College and Career Access Pathways (CCAP) Partnership Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments CCAPP_DUAL ENROLLMENT_MOU_25 PERCENT_TEMPLATE 10302025 (1).pdf (443 KB) M. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Human Resources Division - Megan Gregor, Assistant Superintendent Subject 1. PUBLIC HEARING to Receive Input Regarding the Proposed Tentative Agreement Between the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Skilled Trade Union, Unit D Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category M. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Human Resources Division - Megan Gregor, Assistant Superintendent Type Public Hearing Recommendation: It is recommended the Board of Trustees hold a PUBLIC HEARING to receive input regarding the proposed tentative agreement between the Kern High School and the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Skilled Trade Union, Unit D. Supporting Data: The Kern High School District and the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Skilled Trade Union, Unit D have reached a tentative agreement. In accordance with AB1200 (Statutes of 1991, Chapter 1213) and Government Code Section 3547.5, the Disclosure of Collective Bargaining Agreement has been available for public view and the public shall have an opportunity to express point of view regarding the tentative agreement at a public board meeting. The Disclosure of Collective Bargaining Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Public Hearing AB 1200 Skilled Trades.pdf (383 KB) Subject 2. Ratification of the 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement between Kern High School District and Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Skilled Trade Union, Unit D Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category M. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Human Resources Division - Megan Gregor, Assistant Superintendent Type Action This proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement has been ratified by the union members Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Skilled Trade Union, Unit D and approved by the Kern High School District management negotiating team. A copy of the proposed 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments TA-777-D-Trades-12.11.25.pdf (96 KB) Subject 3. PUBLIC HEARING to Receive Input Regarding the Proposed Tentative Agreement Between the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Supervisors, Unit F Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category M. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Human Resources Division - Megan Gregor, Assistant Superintendent Type Public Hearing Recommendation: It is recommended the Board of Trustees hold a PUBLIC HEARING to receive input regarding the proposed tentative agreement between the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Supervisors, Unit F. Supporting Data: The Kern High School District ad the Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Supervisors, Unit F have reached a tentative agreement. In accordance with AB1200 (Statutes of 1991, Chapter 1213) and Government Code Section 3547.5, the Disclosure of Collective Bargaining Agreement has been available for public view and the public shall have an opportunity to express point of view regarding the tentative agreement at a public board meeting. The Disclosure of Collective Bargaining Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Public Hearing AB 1200 Supervisors.pdf (424 KB) Subject 4. Ratification of the 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement between Kern High School District and Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Supervisors, Unit F Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category M. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Human Resources Division - Megan Gregor, Assistant Superintendent Type Action This proposed Collective Bargaining Agreement has been ratified by the union members Laborers' International Union of North America Local 777, Supervisory, Unit F and approved by the Kern High School District management negotiating team. A copy of the proposed 2024-2027 Collective Bargaining Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments TA-777-F Supervisors.pdf (138 KB) Subject 5. Report on the Proposed 2026-2027 Student Attendance Calendar Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category M. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Human Resources Division - Megan Gregor, Assistant Superintendent Type Report Assistant Superintendent Megan Gregor will report and provide information on the proposed 2026-2027 Student Attendance Calendar to the Board of Trustees. A copy of the proposed 2026-2027 Student Attendance Calendar is attached as Public Content. File Attachments 2026-27 student calendar-DRAFT-1.13.26.pdf (222 KB) N. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Business Division - Kenny Seals, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent Subject 1. Update Report for Declaration of Emergency Work at Arvin High School for Significant Water Damage to the Library Building Pursuant to Public Contract Code 22050 Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category N. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Business Division - Kenny Seals, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent Type Report An oral report will be presented by Kenneth Seals, Assistant Superintendent, Business. File Attachments Subject 2. Update Report for Declaration of Emergency Work at East Bakersfield High School for EMS Fire Loss Cleanup Pursuant to Public Contract Code 22050 Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category N. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Business Division - Kenny Seals, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent Type Report An oral report will be presented by Kenneth Seals, Assistant Superintendent, Business. File Attachments Subject 3. PUBLIC HEARING to Solicit Input from Members of the Public for Centennial High School Building 1700 HVAC Replacement and Kern Valley High School Gymnasium HVAC Replacement Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category N. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Business Division - Kenny Seals, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent Type Public Hearing RECOMMENDATION : It is recommended that the Board of Trustees conduct a PUBLIC HEARING to receive public comments to solicit input from members of the public for Centennial High School Building 1700 HVAC Replacement and Kern Valley High School Gymnasium HVAC Replacement. File Attachments Subject 4. Approval of Resolution in Support of Applications for Eligibility Determination and Funding; Designation of Authorized District Representatives for Centennial High School Building 1700 HVAC Replacement and Kern Valley High School Gymnasium HVAC Replacement Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category N. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Business Division - Kenny Seals, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent Type Action An oral report will be presented by Kenneth Seals, Assistant Superintendent, Business. A copy of the Resolution is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Resolution to Solicit Public Input CHS Bldg 1700 KVHS Gym HVAC.pdf (162 KB) Subject 5. Receipt of Final Audit Report for 2024-2025 School Year Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category N. DIVISION REPORTS AND ITEMS: Business Division - Kenny Seals, Ed.D., Assistant Superintendent Type Action, Report It is requested that the Board of Trustees receive a copy of the Final Audit Report 2024-2025, which was prepared by Christy White Associates as required by law Education Code Section 41020. Two Board members and staff have reviewed this report with the auditors. A copy of the Annual Financial Report is attached as Public Content. File Attachments KHSD Annual Financial Audit Report 2025.pdf (997 KB) O. CONSENT AGENDA - Items Required by Law and/or Items in Accordance with the District's Administrative Code and/or Education Code Subject 1. Approval of Consent Agenda Items - The Board will be asked to consider and approve all the following items by a single vote, unless any member of the Board or staff asks that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered and discussed separately. Each item on the Consent Agenda approved by the Board shall be deemed to have been considered in full and adopted as recommended. A Board member’s affirmative vote on the Consent Agenda is considered as a separate affirmative vote in favor of each item listed. Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category O. CONSENT AGENDA - Items Required by Law and/or Items in Accordance with the District's Administrative Code and/or Education Code Type Action (Consent) File Attachments P. Consent Agenda: Superintendent's Office Subject 1. No Consent Agenda Items Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category P. Consent Agenda: Superintendent's Office Type File Attachments Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Subject 1. Approval of Out of Area Trip Request - Centennial High School Choir - Carnegie Hall in New York, New York Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made for the Board of Trustees to approve the Out of Area Trip Request for the Centennial High School Choir to travel to New York, New York to participate in the National Concerts Performance and Spotlight Performance at Carnegie Hall, April 4, 2026 - April 12, 2026. There will be 49 students and 6 chaperones traveling by airplane. Funding Source: Choir and the transportation to LAX funded by Local Control Accountability Plan 4.245 A copy of the Field Trip Request, Itinerary, travel agenda, lodge information and student/chaperone list is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Field Trip Request for Choir to New York 2026.pdf (3,167 KB) Subject 2. Approval of School Accountability Report Cards (SARC) from Kern High School District Schools Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent), Receive Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees receive copies of the School Accountability Report Card (SARC) from each of the schools in the Kern High School District. These reports are available on the District and individual school websites. California public schools annually provide information about themselves to the community allowing the public to evaluate and compare schools for student achievement, environment, resources, and demographics. The information in these reports are compiled from the prior complete school year. (2024-2025 SARC published in 2025-2026) Copies of the individual SARC's are attached as Public Content. File Attachments 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Arvin_High_School_20260107.pdf (350 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Bakersfield_High_School_20260107.pdf (362 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Centennial_High_School_20260107.pdf (334 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Del_Oro_High_School_20260107.pdf (293 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_East_Bakersfield_High_School_20260107.pdf (342 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Foothill_High_School_20260107.pdf (353 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Frontier_High_School_20260107.pdf (348 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Golden_Valley_High_School_20260107.pdf (339 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Highland_High_School_20260107.pdf (333 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Independence_High_School_20260107.pdf (320 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Kern_Valley_High_School_20260107.pdf (322 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Liberty_High_School_20260107.pdf (310 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Mira_Monte_High_School_20260107.pdf (316 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_North_High_School_20260107.pdf (337 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Nueva_Continuation_High_School_20260107.pdf (349 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Ridgeview_High_School_20260107.pdf (382 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Shafter_High_School_20260107.pdf (318 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_South_High_School_20260107.pdf (356 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Stockdale_High_School_20260107.pdf (349 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Vista_Continuation_High_School_20260107.pdf (306 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_West_High_School_20260107.pdf (439 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Kern_Workforce_2000_Academy_20260107.pdf (367 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Vista_West_Continuation_High_School_20260107.pdf (312 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Tierra_Del_Sol_Continuation_High_School_20260107 (1).pdf (363 KB) 2025_School_Accountability_Report_Card_Central_Valley_Continuation_High_School_20260107.pdf (304 KB) Subject 3. Approval of Basic Textbook Adoptions for the Second Semester 2025-2026 School Year Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Basic Textbook Adoption for the Second Semester of the 2025-2026 School Year. The books on the attached list have been evaluated and selected by subject area teacher committees at the individual schools, and approved by District TOSAs. The books have been available for public inspection in the Office of Instruction since the regular Board meeting on November 3, 2025. A copy of the list of textbooks is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Textbook Adoptions 2025-26 Semester 2.pdf (120 KB) Subject 4. Approval of a Letter of Understanding between California State University, Bakersfield and the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve this Letter of Understanding (LOU) between California State University, Bakersfield and the Kern High School District. The Term of this Letter of Understanding is from August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026. This Letter of Understanding will set forth the terms and understanding in which the District will enhance and expand cooperative efforts between the University, the University students ("Residents") in the Kern Teacher Residency Program ("Program"), Teacher Education faculty ("TED"), and the District. Credential Program Coursework and Practicum: The credential Program coursework will be held at a location in the District (one day per week). The coursework will be taught by University faculty and will be supported by District Instructional Experts through guest lectures or co-teaching. Residents will complete their practicum hours with their Mentor Teacher at a site in the District (three days per week). A copy of the Letter of Understanding is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Kern High Teacher Residency LOU 2025-2026-2.pdf (316 KB) Subject 5. Approval of Memorandum of Understanding between San Diego County Superintendent of Schools and the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Kern High School District Board of Trustees approve the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the San Diego County Superintendent of Schools and the Kern High School District. SDCOE will provide a California Commission on Teacher Credentialing accredited program which utilizes an online model of delivery to provide the most relevant instruction for Designated Subjects Credentials: Career Technical Education (CTE), Adult Education (AE), Special Subjects (SS), and Supervision and Coordination. Designated Subjects teachers working in schools across California impart their industry experience and content knowledge within the P-12 and adult education setting, while earning the respective credential. The purpose of the proposed partnership is to provide an accredited program to enrolled teacher candidates while ensuring support and communication with the partnering organization (DISTRICT). A copy of the Memorandum of Understanding is attached as Public Content. File Attachments 25261595 Kern High School District.pdf (1,840 KB) Subject 6. Approval of Memorandum of Understanding Agreement and Data Sharing and Confidentiality Agreement between The University of California, Merced and Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve this Memorandum of Understanding Agreement and Data Sharing and Confidentiality Agreement between The University of California, Merced and Kern High School District regarding the Merced Automatic Admissions Program (MAAP). The purpose of these Agreements is to establish a formal working relationship between the parties in agreement and to set forth the operative conditions which will govern the partnership. MAAP is a partnership with several school districts and schools to create an academic pathway that, when completed, guarantees student admission to UC Merced. Qualified students will be notified prior to the UC Application deadline. The term of this Agreement is from October 1, 2025 to October 1, 2026 and may be renewed annually or by amendment. Copies of the Memorandum of Understanding/Agreement and Data Sharing and Confidentiality Agreement are attached as Public Content. File Attachments UC Merced_KHSD MAAP Memorandum of Understanding.pdf (168 KB) DATA SHARING CONFIDNTAIL_001.pdf (351 KB) Subject 7. Approval of a Software Quote Agreement between Math Medic and Kern High School District/Frontier High School Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve a Software Quote Agreement between Math Medic and Kern High School District/Frontier High School for access to its Assessment Platform for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year. Math Medic provides free, discovery-based daily lesson plans for Algebra 1 through AP courses and a paid Assessment Platform offering customizable homework, quizzes, and tests with a large item bank. The program follows the Experience First, Formalize Later model to promote student-centered learning, and includes AP review resources. District licensing begins per teacher, per year. The term of this Agreement is the remainder of the 2025-26 school year with a total cost of $395.00. Funding Source: Local Control Accountability Program (LCAP) 1.061 Third Party Intervention A copy of the Quote Agreement is attached as Public Content File Attachments Math Medic Quote- Frontier 2025-26.pdf (27 KB) Subject 8. Approval of License Agreement with Schoolinks and Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve a License Agreement with Schoolinks and Kern High School District for a two-year contract. Schoolinks is an all-in-one college and career readiness platform that empowers students, counselors, teachers, and administrators with real-time insights and powerful tools for academic and career success. It streamlines college planning, exploration and applications and real-world career experiences for every student while providing state reporting solutions to transform compliance into actionable goals and insights. Trainings and implementations to start on January 1, 2026, with Student Licenses to start on July 1, 2026. The term of the contract will be July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2028 with a two-year total cost of $339,111.00. Funding Source: Local Control Accountability Program (LCAP) 3.03 College Readiness The License Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Fully Executed KHSD SchooLinks Contract.pdf (175 KB) Subject 9. Approval of Courses of Study Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category Q. Consent Agenda: Instruction Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Courses of Study on the attached list. These courses have been on file in the Office of Instruction and available for public inspection since the last regular Board Meeting. Copies of the Courses of Study are provided as Public Content. File Attachments Courses of Study- Approve 1.12.26.pdf (200 KB) 64842 Ceramics CTE.pdf (1,078 KB) 64843 Advanced Ceramics CTE.pdf (946 KB) 77415 PLUS Resource & Marketing CTE.pdf (833 KB) 77441 Hospitality CTE.pdf (588 KB) 88300 Medical Front Office.pdf (1,109 KB) R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Subject 1. Approval of Agreement for Services between Therapy in Action and Kern High School District - Special Education Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Agreement for Services with Therapy In Action, to provide for certain Independent Educational Evaluations ("IEE") of student, which includes Occupational Therapy and participation of one (1) IEP for up to two (2) hours. A copy of the Agreement for Services is attached as Public Content. File Attachments IEE - Thearpy in Action - Redacted.pdf (553 KB) Subject 2. Approval of the Annual Renewal of the Synergy Online Registration Subscription between Edupoint and the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Annual Renewal of the Synergy Online Registration Subscription between Edupoint and the Kern High School District in the amount of $71,251.46. The Online Registration module transforms a time-consuming, paper-heavy process into a streamlined, secure, and automated experience, which is beneficial for families and district staff. A copy of the Annual Renewal is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Edupoint.pdf (451 KB) Subject 3. Approval of the Community Classroom Training Agreement between Kern High School District Special Education/ABLE @ RCC Program and Bakersfield eSports Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of the Community Classroom Training Agreement to conduct classes offered by Kern High School District Special Education/ABLE @ RCC Program within their designated vocational programs. Bakersfield eSports 7104 Golden State Hwy. Bakersfield, CA 93308 Contact: Jason Maples, Owner Effective: January 12, 2026 A copy of the Community Classroom Training Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments 26-31 ABLE - RCC CCTA - BAKERSFIELD E SPORTS.pdf (547 KB) Subject 4. Approval of the Community Classroom Training Agreement between Kern High School District Special Education/ABLE Program and Frito Lay Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of the Community Classroom Training Agreement to conduct classes offered by Kern High School District Special Education/ABLE Program within their designated vocational programs. Frito Lay 28801 Hageman Rd. Bakersfield, CA 93314 Contact: Will Christensen, HR Director Effective: January 12, 2026 A copy of the Community Classroom Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments CCTA - ABLE - Frito Lay.pdf (2,194 KB) Subject 5. Approval of the Individual Service Agreement between Valley Achievement Center and Kern High School District - Special Education Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of the Individual Service Agreement for Nonpublic, Nonsectarian School Agency Services with Valley Achievement Center for the purpose of providing Special Education and related services to an individual student with exceptional needs under authorization of Education Code Sections 56157 and 56365-56366.7. A copy of the Individual Service Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments ISA #xxxx25 - Redacted.pdf (1,102 KB) Subject 6. Approval of the Dual Enrollment Course and Instructor Agreements for Spring 2026 between the Kern High School District and the Kern Community College District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of the Dual Enrollment Course and Instructor Agreements between the Kern High School District and the Kern Community College District for Spring 2026. A copy of the Dual Enrollment Course and Instructor Agreements, Master Schedule, Memorandum of Understanding, Resolution, Penal Code Section 627-627.10, and the Course of Record is attached as Public Content. File Attachments BC KHSD DE Course & Instructor Agreements_redacted.pdf (9,355 KB) BC Dual Schedule - January.pdf (301 KB) KHSD_MOU_DUAL ENROLLMENT_NON-CCAP_25 PERCENT_04032023-06302026.pdf (926 KB) KHSD Dual Enrollment Resolution-KCCD .pdf (51 KB) Penal Code Section 627-627.10.pdf (222 KB) Course Outline of Record.pdf (3,891 KB) Subject 7. Approval of the Short Term Consultant Agreement between the Kern High School District and the Kern County Superintendent of Schools Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Short Term Consultant Agreement between the Kern High School District and the Kern County Superintendent of Schools (KCSOS). A Kern County Superintendent of Schools Mathematics Content Coordinator or Program Specialist will present the 2023 CA Mathematics framework as a tool for examining instruction to Garces High School. Garces High School teachers will apply the framework to their own classroom identifying strengths and growth areas. The KCSOS coordinator/specialist will provide protocols, guidance, and content expertise as teachers select the direction and goals for change. A copy of the Short Term Consultant Agreement is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Short Term Consultant Agreement-Garces.pdf (508 KB) Subject 8. Approval of the Addendums to the 2025-2026 School Plans for Student Achievement (SPSA) for Arvin, Bakersfield, Centennial, Central Valley, Del Oro, East Bakersfield, Foothill, Frontier, Golden Valley, Highland, Independence, Kern Valley, Liberty, Mira Monte, North, Nueva, Ridgeview, Shafter, South, Stockdale, Tierra Del Sol, Vista, Vista West, West High Schools Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of the Addendums to the 2025-2026 School Plans for Student Achievement (SPSA) for Arvin, Bakersfield, Centennial, Central Valley, Del Oro, East Bakersfield, Foothill, Frontier, Golden Valley, Highland, Independence, Kern Valley, Liberty, Mira Monte, North, Nueva, Ridgeview, Shafter, South, Stockdale, Tierra Del Sol, Vista, Vista West and West High Schools. Copies of the Individual School Plans for Student Achievement are attached as Public Content. File Attachments Arvin HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,326 KB) Bakersfield HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (6,194 KB) Centennial HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,738 KB) Central Valley HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (3,770 KB) Del Oro HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,362 KB) East Bakersfield HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,973 KB) Foothill HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (6,892 KB) Frontier HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,608 KB) Golden Valley Hs 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,355 KB) Highland HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,817 KB) Independence HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,495 KB) Kern Valley HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,552 KB) Liberty HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,215 KB) Mira Monte HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,912 KB) North HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,208 KB) Nueva Continuation HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,877 KB) Ridgeview HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,372 KB) Shafter HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,689 KB) South HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (4,489 KB) Stockdale HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (3,999 KB) Tierra Del Sol Continuation HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (6,708 KB) Vista HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (3,627 KB) Vista West Continuation HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,087 KB) West HS 01122026 SPSA.pdf (5,886 KB) Subject 9. Authorization to Enter into Community Classroom Training Agreements between Kern High School District/Regional Occupational Center and Multiple Facilities Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Community Classroom Training Agreements between the Kern High School District/Regional Occupational Center and Multiple Facilities. The proposed agreements will provide on-the-job training for students at the Regional Occupational Center. FACILITIES Early Childhood Education Kern County Superintendent of Schools Livestock Management 3L AG LLC All Seated in a Barn Ansolabehere Club Lambs Bakersfield Horseback Rehabilitation BFF Mobile Petting Zoo Dakota Ranch Poncetta Farms SFA Livestock SPCA The Hat Shack The Ranch Wheeler Ranch Veterinary Technology Stiern Veterinary Hospital A copy of the Community Classroom Training Agreements are attached as Public Content. File Attachments ROC - CCTA.pdf (3,873 KB) Subject 10. Authorization to Enter into Community Classroom Training Agreements between Kern High School District/Bakersfield Adult School - Career Resource Department and Health Career Center and Multiple Facilities Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category R. Consent Agenda: Educational Services and Innovative Programs Division Type Action (Consent) Recommendation is made that the Board of Trustees approve the Community Classroom Training Agreements between Kern High School District/Bakersfield Adult School - Career Resource Department and Health Career Center and Multiple Facilities. The proposed agreements will provide on-the-job training for students at Bakersfield Adult School - Career Resource Department and Health Career Center. FACILITIES Bakersfield Senior Center City of Arvin Quinn A copy of the Community Classroom Training Agreements are attached as Public Content. File Attachments Bakersfield Adult School F St. - CCTA.pdf (742 KB) S. Consent Agenda: Human Resources Division Subject 1. Approval of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Kern High School District and Kern High School Teachers Association Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category S. Consent Agenda: Human Resources Division Type Action (Consent) The Kern High School District and Kern High School Teachers Association are parties to a Collective Bargaining Agreement that is effective June 1, 2026 (“The Agreement”). The parties have reached a tentative agreement on a collective bargaining agreement for a permanent change regarding summer school. Effective June 1, 2026, t he Kern High School District and the Kern High Teachers Association approve a four-week Summer School structure. A copy of Memorandum of Understanding is attached as Public Content. File Attachments MOU KHSTA Summer School.pdf (175 KB) Subject 2. Approval of Human Resources Report for January 12, 2026 Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category S. Consent Agenda: Human Resources Division Type Action (Consent) The Human Resources Report for January 12, 2026 is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Board Report 1-12-26.pdf (187 KB) T. Consent Agenda: Business Division Subject 1. Acceptance of a Donation of a Used Flute from Mrs. Kristin Hudlow to Centennial High School Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category T. Consent Agenda: Business Division Type Action (Consent) It is requested that the Board of Trustees accept a donation of a used flute from Mrs. Kristin Hudlow to Centennial High School. It is agreed the flute will be used by students in the Centennial High School Band Program. A copy of the donated item is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Board Request for Donation of Flute to Centennial High School.pdf (1,851 KB) Subject 2. Acceptance of Nine (9) Separate Donations of Miscellaneous Items from DonorsChoose to the ABLE Program of the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category T. Consent Agenda: Business Division Type Action (Consent) It is requested that the Board of Trustees approve the nine (9) separate donations of miscellaneous items from DonorsChoose to the ABLE Program of the Kern High School District. Donated by: DonorsChoose 134 West 37th Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10018 212-239-3615 The following teachers at the ABLE Center were recipients of a donation from DonorsChoose for the following projects: Mr. Gonzalez, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of one (1) donation: for the classroom project "Crafting Confidence, One Creation at a Time". Mr. Rosales, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of two (2) donations: for the classroom projects: 1) "Hands-On Futures: Empowering Students Through Vocational Training" and 2) "Special Education Clerical Skills: Building Confidence Through Organization and Cleanliness". Mrs. Yanez, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of two (2) donations: for the classroom projects: 1) "Flexible Seating, Focused Minds" and 2) "Hydration and Comfort for Every Learner". Mr. Flores, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of one (1) donation: for the classroom project "Basic Necessities". Ms. Alanis, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of two (2) donations: for the classroom projects: 1) "Comfort and Care" and 2) "Art and Snack in Sped". Ms. Covington, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of one (1) donation: for the classroom project "School Clerical Business Needs". Mrs. Pacheco, teacher at ABLE Center, is the recipient of one (1) donation: for the classroom project "Adaptive Books for Lifelong Learners". It is agreed that the miscellaneous items will be used by students enrolled in the ABLE Program of the Kern High School District. A copy of the itemized donations are attached as Public Content. File Attachments DonorsChoose - ABLE - multiple teachers.pdf (778 KB) Subject 3. Acceptance of Miscellaneous Items from DonorsChoose to the ABLE at RCC Program of the Kern High School District Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category T. Consent Agenda: Business Division Type Action (Consent) It is requested that the Board of Trustees approve the donation of miscellaneous items from DonorsChoose to the ABLE at RCC Program of the Kern High School District. Donated by: DonorsChoose 134 West 37th Street, 11th Floor New York, NY 10018 212-239-3615 Mrs. Long, teacher at ABLE at RCC, is the recipient of one (1) donation: for the classroom project "Sewing Our Way to Independence". It is agreed that the miscellaneous items will be used by students enrolled in the ABLE at RCC Program of the Kern High School District. A copy of the itemized donation is attached as Public Content. File Attachments DonorsChoose - ABLE AT RCC - Mrs. Long.pdf (103 KB) Subject 4. Approval of Amendment One to Master Services Agreement between Kern High School District and Healthstat Wellness, Inc./Marathon Health, LLC Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category T. Consent Agenda: Business Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of Amendment One to Master Services Agreement between Kern High School District and Healthstat Wellness, Inc./Marathon Health, LLC. The proposed amendment amends the assignment, the term, and restates certain fees. A copy of Amendment One is attached as Public Content. File Attachments Healthstat Wellness-Marathon Health Amendment One.pdf (507 KB) Subject 5. Approval of Change Order No. 3 for Bid No. 6301 - Arvin High School Modernization: Phase 1A Roofing Meeting Jan 12, 2026 - FINAL AGENDA -- Meeting of the Kern High School District Board of Trustees Category T. Consent Agenda: Business Division Type Action (Consent) Approval of Change Order No. 3 for Bid No. 6301 - Arvin High School Modernization: Phase 1A Roofing as follows: Contractor: Black/Hall Construction, Inc. Original Contract Amount: $2,479,740.00 Adjusted Contract Amount: $2,534,980.85 This Increase : $ 46,525.85 N