March 2, 1976 PAUSD School Board Ohlone Alternative Status Approval
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BOARD OF EDUCATION PALO ALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
Enclosure No. 2
Agenda Item 2-B
Date 3-16-76
Note for Meeting of March 2, 1976
A Regular Meeting of the Palo Alto Unified School District Board of Education was held on March 2, 1976 in the Board Room at 25 Churchill Avenue, Palo Alto. The meeting was called to order at 7:35 p.m. by Mrs. Rebecca Morgan.
Members present:
Mrs. Rebecca Morgan, President
Dr. Royce Cole, Vice-President
Mrs. Jean Amick
Mr. Donald Hammond
Mr. James Steele
Recognition of Ohlone District Alternative
Dr. Newman Walker, Superintendent, reported that registration for Ohlone as an alternative school had been completed. audit of the registration indicated that a majority of the enrollees come from outside the Ohlone attendance area so Ohlone qualifies for alternative status.
Dr. Walker asked the Board to officially recognize Ohlone as a district alternative elementary school and to designate the former Ohlone attendance area as part of the Fairmeadow attendance area.
Dr. Robert Lyman, Assistant Superintendent-Operational Services, explained the new boundary lines for Fairmeadow Elementary School and the adjustments to the El Carmelo School boundaries.
Motion: Mrs. Amick moved that Ohlone be recognized as a district alternative elementary school and that the former Ohlone attendance area become part of the Fairmeadow attendance area. Dr. Cole seconded the motion.
Dr. Lyman reported that of the 437 registrations, K-6, 224 come from outside the Ohlone attendance area and 213 come from within the area.
Vote: The motion carried unanimously.
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