7:45AM WE NEED YOU THERE TO HELP WIN THIS CLOSE VOTE!!!!!!
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UBC LUNCH TIME MEETING
UESF LOCAL 61 UNION BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING
MONDAY AT LUNCH TIME JUNE 2ND,2008|||12:1OPM|||
IN THE SCHOOL LIBRARY
TENTATIVE AGENDA:
1. ELECTION RESULTS
2. PHONE BANK NEEDS
3. GRIEVANCE UPDATES
4. JUNE COMMON PLANNING TIME CALENDAR
5. OTHER MEMBERSHIP CONCERNS
UBC MEETING SUMMARY MAY 27 , 2008
21 MEMBERS WERE PRESENTÑTHANK YOU
UBC REPS. PRESENT:
J.GERBER,C.MALTBY,A.BROWN,M.MCCACHREN,L.WOOTEN,L.SCHUKNECHT,D.BRYSON
UBC ALTS. PRESENT: L.SPEARS,A.D.REYNOLDS,J.SHELDON,
J.GALGANO-REV IEW OF PAST SCHOOL BOARD MEETINGS AND PERSONNEL
CHANGES,SF WEEKLY REPORTER HAS EXPRESSED INTEREST IN WRITING A STORY
ABOUT OUR SITEÕS CONCERNS.
GALGANO,J.GERBER,M.MCCACHREN-DISCUSSION REGARDING THE CONTRACT
VIOLATIONS REGARDING CONCERNING STAFING, SCHEDULING, AND THE MASTER
SCHEDULE;OOTHER MASTER SCHEDULE PROBLEMS OF OTHER MIDDLE SCHOOLS
DISCUSSED;PRINCIPAL HAS NOT MET WITH UBC, HAS REFUSED TO DISCUSS MASTER
SCHEDULE, STAFFING AND SCHEDULE CHANGES, NEVERTHELESS HAS ARBITRARILY
AND UNILATERALLY PLACED TEACHERS IN CLASSES AND SUBJECT AREAS AND
ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE SDC PROGRAM, WITHOUT CONSULTATION, PARENT/GUARDIAN
APPROVAL,ÉÉVIOLATION OF SEVERAL CONTRACT ARTICLES AND IN REGARDS TO
ATTEMPT TO CHANGE SDC PROGRAM VIOLATION OF IEPS AND IEP
REQUIREMENTS.,STAR PROGRAM AND STAFFING UP IN THE AIR DUE TO BUDGET
CUTBACKS., PARENTS HAVE CALLED AND WRITTEN LETTERS AND COMPLAINED, AND
CONTACTED LAWYER OVER THREATENED PRINCIPAL SDC PROGRAM CHANGES.
J.GALGANO- 26 PRINCIPAL EVALUATION SURVEYS WERE COLLECTED AND SEALED
AND WILL BE GIVEN TO UESF 5/28/08
MEMBERS AT LARGE: (SEVERAL MEMEBRS MAKE STATEMENTS AND DISCUSS THE
FOLLOWING)
· DISCUSS THE NEED FOR THE SDC PROGRAM TO REMAIN UNDER ITS CURRENT
FORMAT TO TRULY REPRESENT STUDENTS NEEDS, ABILITIES, LEARNING STYLES
AND BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT CONCERNS., MEMEBRS CONCERNNED THERE WERE NO
WRITTEN DIRECTIVES PROVIDED NOR NECESSITY TO JUSTIFY THE PRINCIPALÕS
CALL FOR A PROGRAM CHANGE, SOME MEMBERS STATE THIS IS A RETALIATORY
MOVE AGAINST THE BUILDING REP FOR HIS ADVOCACY AT THE SCHOOL SITE.
· WHERE IS THE PRINCIPALÕS DISCUSSION REGARDING 3RD PERIOD ELECTIVES
AND READING COURSES, WHY HASNÕT HE EVEN DISCUSSED THIS WITH US THIS
YEAR,THIS IS THE FIRST TIME A PRINCIPAL HAS NOT COMMUNICATED WITH
FACULTY OR THE UBC REGARDING THE MASTER SCHEDULE, STAFFING FOR
2008-2009, AND SCHEDULING.,
· WHY ARE PERSONS BEING INTERVIEWED FOR JOBS NOT YET POSTED REGARDING
VACANCIES, SHOULDNÕT THE UNION FIND OUT WHY SOMEONE WHO WILL NOT BE
HERE NEXT YEAR IS BEING ALLOWED TO SELECT PERSONS FOR POSITIONS NOT YET
ADVERTISED AS BEING VACANT, ARENÕT CONSOLIDATED TEACHERS SUPPOSED TO BE
GIVEN FIRST CRACK AT THESE OPENINGS.
· TEACHERS DISCUSS NEED FOR CELEBRATION TO RECOGNIZE THE SCHOLARSHIP,
AND OTHER ACADEMIC AWARDS STUDENTS SUCH AS ZHARNECE BUCHANAN HAS WON
THIS SCHOOL YEAR.
GET OUT THE VOTE EFFORTS:
· JUNE 2ND, AND JUNE 3RD, 2008- 7:45AM--MONDAY AND TUESDAY JOIN US
MARCHING AND HANDING OUT PROP ÒAÓ LITERATURE ON SAN BRUNO AVENUE.
· JUNE 2ND, 2008 Ð 5PM PHONE BACK WITH US AT 2310 MASON STREET(UESF
HEADQUARTERS),10 HAVE VOLUNTEERED TO DATE PLEASE HELP US NOW.
· JUNE 3RD, 2008 Ð MAKE PHONE CALLS AT UESF HEADQUARTERS TO GET OUT THE
VOTE.
Monday, June 2 - Phone Bank & Get Out The Vote Drive
UESF Office
2310 Mason St. (at Bay) [map]
3:00-8:00 p.m.
Dinner provided
Tuesday, June 3 - Phone Bank & Get Out The Vote Drive
UESF Office
2310 Mason St. (at Bay) [map]
3:00-8:00 p.m.
· Dinner provided
UESF LOCAL 61 JUNE MEETING CALENDAR
June 2, 2008
Joint UESF/SFUSD Special Education Committee Meeting
4:00 p.m. @ Civic Center Secondary School (727 Golden Gate Ave., Room
207 [map])
June 3, 2008
ELECTION DAY
Vote Yes on Proposition A!
THANK YOU TO THE ELECTION SUBCOMMITTEE (TINA LAM, AND MAELY WONG FOR
YOUR HELP WITH THIS ELECTION PROCESS...YOU ARE THE GREATEST!!!!)
2008-2009 UNION BUILDING COMMITTEE ELECTION RESULTS
36 MEMBERS VOTED OUT OF 52 SITE UESF VOTING MEMBERS: 69% VOTER
PARTICIPATION. THANK YOU !!!!!!
UBC BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE:
JAMES A. GALGANO
31 - YES VOTES OUT OF 36 VOTES CAST- 86% VOTER APPROVAL
2 - NO VOTES OUT OF 36 VOTES CAST - .O5% VOTER DISAPPROVAL
3 - ABSTENTIONS OUT OF 36 VOTES CAST - .O8 % ABSTENTION
JAMES A. GALGANO - ELECTED UBC BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE FOR 2008-2009
SCHOOL YEAR.
UBC CLASSIFIED STAFF REPRESENTATIVES:
COLLEN MALTBY - 69% VOTER APPROVAL ELECTED UBC CLASSIFIED REPRESENTATIVE
CAREY JEFFERSON - 58% APPROVAL - ELECTED UBC CLASSIFIED REPRESENTATIVE
PATRICIA KOKA - 585 VOTER APPROVAL - ELECTED UBC CLASSIFIED STAFF
REPRESENTATIVE
LEATHA WOOTEN - 36% VOTER APPROVAL ELECTED - UBC ALTERNATE
DAVID WILLIAMS - 35% VOTER APPROVAL ELECTED UBC ALTERNATE
CERTIFICATED UBC REPRESENTATIVES:
ALISA BROWN - 80% -VOTER APPROVAL - ELECTED UBC REPRESENTATIVE
DEREK BRYSON - 61% - VOTER APPROVAL - ELECTED UBC REPRESENTATIVE
JOSEPH MOORE - 50% - VOTER APPROVAL - ELECTED UBC REPRESENTATIVE
MICHAEL McCACHREN - 50% VOTER APPROVAL - ELECTED UBC REPRESENTATIVE
* CONTESTED VACANCY
THE REMAINING VACANCY IS A TIE AND WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO THE TWO
PERSONS TO DETERMINE IF EITHER WISHES TO PROCEED TO A RUN OFF ELECTION
OR DECLINE TO DO SO . THE ADDITIONAL RESULTS WILL BE COMMUNICATED
REGARDING ALTERNATE REPRESENTATIVES AFTER THIS DECISION HAS BEEN
DECIDED UPON BY THESE TWO INDIVIDUALS.
THANK YOU FOR THE 36 MEMBERS WHO DECIDED TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS
IMPORTANT ELECTION
OUR ELECTED UBC REPRESENTATIVE CONTINUE TO PROMISE TO REPRESENT YOUR
RIGHTS AND CONCERNS AND TO COLLABORATE IN THE YEAR AHEAD WITH OUR NEW
PRINCIPAL CAMI OKUBO AND ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL MAURICE HARPER TO CONTINUE
TO WORK TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL AND CITIZENSHIP PERFORMANCE OF
CULTURALLY DIVERSE STUDENT POPULATION TO THE BEST OF OUR ABILITY AND
ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE, DISTRICT AND CONTRACTUAL REQUIREMENTS.
IF THE NATION VOTED IN THE NUMBERS OUR SITE HAS OUR LONG NIGHTMARE
WOULD BE OVER.
SINCERELY,
JAMES A. GALGANO
UESF BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE ELECT 2008-2009
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., ACADEMIC MIDDLE SCHOOL
UNION BUILDING COMMITTEE REPRESENTATIVE ELECTION RESULTS-
36 VOTED OUT OF 52 UESF MEMBERS
UBC ELECTION VOTE COUNT 5/30/08
BUILDING REPRESENTATIVE
JAMES A. GALGANO-ELECTED
YES- 31
NO- 2
ABSTENTION- 3
CLASSIFIED REPRESENTATIVES
JEFFERSON- 21-ELECTED
KOKA- 21-ELECTED
MALTBY- 25-ELECTED
WOOTEN-15--ALTERNATE
WILLIAMS-12ÑALTERNATE
CERTIFICATED REPRESENTATIVES
BROWN-29-ELECTED
BRYSON-22-ELECTED
MOORE- 18-ELECTED
MCCACHREN-17-ELECTED
GERBER-16
REYNOLDS-16
SPEARS-13-ALTERNATE
GONZALEZ-12-ALTERNATE
SHELDON-11-ALTERNATE
HURLEY-11-ALTERNATE
