Meetings and minutes for the BACBilingual Advisory Committee and PACParent Advisory Council.
Next meetings
- BAC Tuesday, September 15 · 7:45 am · BAC Organizational Meeting
MinutesActas
2025–26
2026-05-11PACSip & paint · Printer · Math night — food · Field day — face painting · Budget / fund transfers (Supplies)
5 parents
Sip & paint
The Parent Advisory Council (PAC) voted to cancel the sip & paint event.
- Decided: Cancel the sip & paint event. — approved
Printer
The PAC agreed to buy a printer for PAC/school use, as long as it follows existing district or school purchasing rules.
- Decided: Approve purchasing a printer for PAC/school use, subject to any district or school policies or procurement steps. — approved
Math night — food
The PAC approved spending funds on food for math night.
- Decided: Approve funds for food for math night. — approved
Field day — face painting
The PAC approved a face painting activity for Field Day.
- Decided: Hold a face painting activity at field day. — approved
Budget / fund transfers (Supplies)
The PAC approved moving $1,500 into Supplies from Transportation and the “Bucket” pool, bringing the Supplies budget to $1,794.
- Decided: Transfer $600 from Transportation to Supplies and $900 from “Bucket” to Supplies; after these transfers, the Supplies total is $1,794. — approved
Summary prepared from the secretary’s notes. The official minutes are kept by the committee secretary and the school office.
2026-04-27PACPAC funds and food spending · Food for upcoming event · Math course discussion · Flyer and supplies
PAC funds and food spending
The group agreed that money needs to be allocated for the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) and that food purchases can start now.
- Decided: Authorize use of PAC funds for food purchases. — approved
Food for upcoming event
The group planned a food list for an upcoming event, including cheese, crackers, and sparkling juice, with estimated costs of about $30 for cheese, $20 for crackers, and $56 for sparkling juice.
- Decided: Approve food list and estimated costs for the upcoming event. — approved
- To do: Shop for food at Aldi and Mariano’s.
Math course discussion
The committee discussed whether a math course would take place during or after class, whether it would include students with special needs, and whether teachers were ready to support it.
- Decided: Discussion only; no decision made.
Flyer and supplies
Trevor took on tasks for an upcoming activity, including creating a flyer with open dates, arranging money for supplies, and sending a form link to Kerri.
- To do: Create a flyer and leave dates open — Trevor
- To do: Arrange money for supplies — Trevor
- To do: Send link to form to Kerri — Trevor
Summary prepared from the secretary’s notes. The official minutes are kept by the committee secretary and the school office.
2026-02-26PACParent and student class ideas · Budget allocation pools · Rough cost estimates · Budget pool approval
Parent and student class ideas
Discussed possible parent class ideas: zumba, math, art & design. Considered childcare needs, travel needs, staff availability, and food/refreshments.
Budget allocation pools
Discussed putting money into budget pools to manage upcoming costs. The pools are Food, Bus/Transportation, Supplies, Staff, and Training.
Rough cost estimates
Reviewed rough cost estimates: volunteer transport $400, parent transport reimbursement for two classes $200, staff at zumba $300, staff at art $300, staff math help $300, childcare at classes $300 ($150 per event), refreshments for two classes $300, supplies for all three classes $294.
Budget pool approval
Final pool totals: Food $300, Bus/Transportation $600, Supplies $294, Staff $1200, Training $0. The vote on pool totals was approved, with the option to change them later if needed.
- Decided: Approve final budget pool totals: Food $300, Bus/Transportation $600, Supplies $294, Staff $1200, Training $0 — approved
Announcements
- A parent suggested a parent-child soccer night at the end of the meeting.
Next meeting: Monday, March 30, 2026 · 8:30 am · Room 101
Summary prepared from the secretary’s notes. The official minutes are kept by the committee secretary and the school office.
2026-01-26PACReview of prior minutes · Financial review · Supporting parents with PAC funds
quorum met · Principal Keri M., Chair Trevor H., Vice-Chair Reginald W.
Review of prior minutes
The group reviewed the minutes from the previous meeting.
Financial review
The Parent Advisory Council (PAC) has $2,394 remaining.
Supporting parents with PAC funds
Members brainstormed allowable uses for the remaining Title I federal funds, including family learning, health and safety, arts, engagement incentives, and rights training. They also discussed using teachers as vendors.
Next meeting: Monday, February 23, 2026
Summary prepared from the secretary’s notes. The official minutes are kept by the committee secretary and the school office.
2025-11-13PACQuorum and meeting logistics · PAC officer elections · PAC meeting schedule for SY2025-2026 · Financial review and spending plan
7 parents · quorum met · Staff Keri M., Staff Dara R., Staff Gina A.
Quorum and meeting logistics
Seven parents attended, meeting the five-parent quorum. The meeting was held in person and online.
- Decided: Meeting quorum met with 7 parents present (5 required)
PAC officer elections
The council elected Trevor H. as chair, Reginald W. as vice chair, and Actress B. as outreach coordinator. The secretary role remains vacant.
- Decided: Elect Trevor H. as PAC Chair — approved, 7 for, 0 against
- Decided: Elect Reginald W. as PAC Vice Chair — approved, 7 for, 0 against
- Decided: Elect Actress B. as PAC Outreach Coordinator — approved, 7 for, 0 against
- Decided: Secretary role remains vacant
PAC meeting schedule for SY2025-2026
The group approved monthly meeting dates from December to June, all at 8:30 a.m. in Room 101.
- Decided: Approve PAC meeting schedule: Dec 15, 2025; Jan 22, Feb 23, Mar 30, Apr 27, May 18, Jun 1, 2026; all at 8:30 a.m. in Room 101 — approved
Financial review and spending plan
The Parent Advisory Council (PAC) reviewed its budget and agreed to develop a spending plan at the December meeting.
- Decided: Defer PAC budget spending plan discussion to the December meeting — postponed
Next meeting: Monday, December 15, 2025 · 8:30 am · Room 101
Summary prepared from the secretary’s notes. The official minutes are kept by the committee secretary and the school office.
Each entry is a summary prepared from the secretary’s notes, with no personal details about students or families. The official minutes are kept by the committee secretary and the school office.