Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
1/14/2025 - 5:30 PM  
Category:
General Functions  
Type:
Action  
Subject:
10.8 Approval of Resolution #24-25:20 Designating February as National African American History Month  
Strategic Goals:
1. Student Learning
Every student will receive a well-rounded education that meets their diverse needs and ensures their growth, achievement, and success.
4. Community Engagement
To welcome, build, and sustain strong partnerships with students, parents, families, residents, educational institutions, community organizations, and the civic and business communities to support student wellness and achievement.
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
Resolution #24-25.20 Designating February as National African American History Month.pdf
 
Rationale:
The Board of Education of the Azusa Unified School District (AUSD) designates February as National African American History Month. The Board of Education calls on the residents of Azusa and the greater San Gabriel Valley to join schools and communities across the nation in celebrating and promoting achievements and contributions made by African Americans. AUSD has approved this resolution since 2024.  
Budgetary Impact:
 
Recommendation
It is recommended the Board of Education approve Resolution #24-25:20 Designating February as National African American History Month.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Hope Near - Board Secretary
Signed By:  
Arturo Ortega - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña Moved, Member Carlos Ramos seconded to approve the Original motion 'It is recommended the Board of Education approve Resolution #24-25:20 Designating February as National African American History Month.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
Yolanda Rodriguez-Peña     Yes
Adrian Greer     Yes
Gabriela Arellanes     Yes
Carlos Ramos     Yes