Tuesday, August 26, 2008

UBS MEETING-8/25/08-12:10PM=SCHOOL LIBRARY

DEAR FACULTY AND STAFF

I AM SAD TO ANNOUNCE THAT OUR OWN DANIELLE BELLUOMINI'S FATHER HAS DIED
IN A TRAGIC ACCIDENT.

I WILL BRING A CARD FOR ALL TO SIGN ON MONDAY.

PLEASE KEEP DANIELLE, HER FATHER AND HER FAMILY IN YOUR THOUGHTS AND
PRAYERS

UESF LOCAL 61 UNION BUILDING COMMITTEE MEETING

MONDAY AUGUST 25TH, 2008 IN THE LIBRARY
DURING LUNCH TIME

I WILL BRING LASAGNA FOR MEMBERS TO EAT:

MS GERBER WILL CHAIR THIS MEETING AND I WILL TAKE NOTES AND RESPOND TO
ANY MEMBERS QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS

1. WE WILL REVIEW THE CURRENT NEEDS AND CONCEERNS AND MEMBERS.
2. UPDATE THE STATUS OF OUR VETRAN SECURITY CAREY JEFFERSON, WHO WAS
INVOLUNTARILY TRANSFERRED IN VIOLATION OF OUR CONTRACT AND WHAT WE ARE
ABLE TO DO TO RETURN HIM TO OUR SITE.
3. WE WILL REVIEW A DRAFT OF OUR MONTHLY MEETING SCHEDULE OR THE SCHOOL
YEAR ,PRIOR TO THE UBC MEETING WITH SITE ADMINISTRATION. WE WILL REVISE
THIS AND APPROVE A MONTHLY COMMON PLANNING MEETING SCHEDULE FOR THE
SCHOOL YEAR ACCORDING TO CONTRACT WITHIN THE FIRST TWO WEEKS AS A GUIDE
OR ALL MEMBERS IN THE MONTHS AHEAD.((1.GRADE LEVEL,1 DEPARTMENT,1 NEW
TEACHERS,2 FACULTY MEETINGS,1 PROF DEVELOPMENT WITH TOPIC AGREED BY
UBC/ADMWITH FACULTY INPUT,SST/SAP AS NEEDED.
4. A BRIEF PRESENTATION ON THE SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL (SSC) AND ITS
RESPONSIBILITIES TO PREPARE FOR UPCOMING SSC NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
DURING THE LAST WEEK OF DECEMBER
5. REVIEW AND DISCUSSION OF UESF LEADERSHIP REQUEST TO COMPLETE
DISCUSSIONS INVOLVING CONTRACTUAL REQUIREMENTS IN THE NEXT TWO WEEKS
THROUGH UBC AND ADMINISTRATOR(ADM) MEETINGS.

THE UBC REPRESENTATIVES WELCOME ALL NEW FACULTY AND STAFF TO OUR SITE
AND PROMISE TO WORK WITH THEM DAILY TO MAKE THIS A REWARDING SCHOOL
YEAR FOR ALL

WE ALSO WISH TO WELCOME PRINCIPAL MS. OKUBO AND ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL MS.
MINJARES TO OUR SITE.

"WHAT A DIFFERENCE A YEAR MAKES"

PEACE,
James a. galgano
Uesf local 61 building representative.
UESF LOCAL 61 MEETING SCHEDULE

September 3, 2008
UESF Executive Board Meeting
4:15 p.m. @ Civic Center Secondary School
(727 Golden Gate Ave. [map])

September 6, 2008
SF Homeownership Fair
11:00 a.m. @ St. Mary's Cathedral
(1111 Gough St. [map] [details])

September 8, 2008
Special CDP Training
6:30 p.m. @ Location TBA

September 10, 2008
UESF Assembly Meeting
(NOTE SPECIAL DAY)
4:15 p.m. @ Civic Center Secondary School
(727 Golden Gate Ave. [map])

September 12, 2008
Deadline for Fulbright Applications for Summer 2009 Travel – [details]

7.2 Work day for teachers regularly assigned for the full year:
7.2.1 The length of the teacher work day, including preparation time
and time
regularly required before and after school, exclusive of the duty-free
lunch
period, shall be based on a work week of seven (7) hours per day or
thirty-five
hours per five (5) day week. Teachers may work an approved schedule
which
includes time expended outside the assigned site. Such time approved
away
from the site shall be considered time worked for purposes of this
article.
7.2.1.1 The teacher instructional day within the work day shall be:
7.2.1.1.1 five (5) periods daily for the High Schools and Middle
Schools except
for those schools operating with block schedules where teachers will
have the equivalent of five (5) daily periods scheduled within the
workweek:
7.2.1.2.1 At sites where common planning time is built into the
schedule, the
minimum report time referred to in Section 7.2.1.2 shall be five (5) to
ten (10) minutes. Common planning time shall be used for the following
types of activities: team planning, student study teams,parent
conferences,
curriculum development, faculty meetings and
other professional activities.
7.2.7 Teachers may be required to attend no more than two (2) faculty
meetings per
month, such time to be considered part of the work week described above.
Time for common planning time, after school parent events and all other
meetings shall be considered part of the workweek described above. This
time
shall be scheduled with the concurrence of the UBC, except in case of
emergency. Site administrations and UBC's are encouraged to complete the
year's schedule within the first two weeks of the school year.


below are our current union building committee representatives: UBC
ELECTION RESULTS FOR 2008-2009 SCHOOL YEAR:
uesf local 61 building representative - james a. galgano- room 107

CLASSIFIED STAFF UBC REPRESENTATIVES:
· COLLEEN MALTBY _ PARAPROFESSIONAL - room 108
· CAREY JEFFERSON _ SECURITY
· LEATHA WOOTEN - PARAPROFESSIONAL -room 107
ALTERNATE:
· DAVID WILLIAMS - PARAPROFESSIONAL -room 108

CERTIFICATED STAFF UBC REPRESENTATIVES:
· JUDY GERBER _ 7TH GRADE SCIENCE
· ALISA BROWN _ 8TH GRADE ALGEBRA
· JOE MOORE _ 7TH GRADE MATH
· DEREK BRYSON _ 6TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
· MIKE MCCACHREN _ 7TH GRADE SOCIAL STUDIES
ALTERNATES:
· ALYCE DIANNE REYNOLDS - RSP
· JAMIE SHELDON _ SDC/SI
· LONETTA SPEARS - COUNSELOR
· LAURA HURLEY _ – COUNSELOR