Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 3/11/2025 - 5:30 PM
Category: Curriculum and Instruction
Type: Action
Subject: 10.11 Approval of Agreement between Azusa Unified School District (AUSD) and Flutterby Ranch
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:
Agreement between AUSD and Flutterby Ranch.pdf
Rationale: Flutterby Ranch will bring a mobile butterfly exhibit to Dalton Elementary School giving all Dalton students a hands-on opportunity to learn in-depth about the butterfly life cycle, various ecosystems, habitats, and different butterfly types. By incorporating interactive learning, this exhibit will enhance student engagement, support cross-curricular connections, and reinforce a school culture that values experiential and inclusive learning opportunities for all. AUSD has been working with Flutterby Ranch since 2024.
Budgetary Impact: The cost, not to exceed $3,000, to be paid from Community Schools funds.
Recommendation: It is recommended the Board of Education approve agreement between AUSD and Flutterby Ranch.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Lisa Allen - Secretary to the Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
Signed By:
Norma Carvajal-Camacho - Assistant Superintendent, Educational Services
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 agreement between AUSD and Flutterby Ranch.'. 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
Sandra Benavides     Yes
Carlos Ramos     Yes