I hope everyone is having an excellent second semester. I have a few topics to discuss including tomorrow’s School Board meeting.

School Board Meeting
The School Board meeting on Tuesday March 14, 2023, will include a presentation by Orenda Education. It will also include an “Instructional Systems Plan 2023-2025” presentation. The open session will start at 6:30 PM if you are interested in attending in person at the District Office. You could also watch the meeting using the following Zoom link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvPYs34Im9h0dAwgfi-gDGg
The agenda for the meeting can be found here: https://www.smjuhsd.k12.ca.us/meetings

Faculty Association Social, Friday, June 2, 2023
We have reserved Me N Ed’s for a Faculty Association Social on Friday, June 2, 2023.
We have reserved the outside eating area from 4:00 to 6:00 PM.
The FA will pay for all the Pizza, Beer, and Wine for all members who attend.
Me N Ed’s is located at 560 E. Betteravia Rd, on the corner of Betteravia and College, near See’s Candy. See you there.

LCAP Survey
If you would like to give your input on LCAP, please click on the following link to access the survey LCAP FA Team . After clicking on the link, you will need to click on the folder “LCAP 2023 24 Planning” and then click on the excel spread sheet. You can type your comments under the blue column on the right. There are tabs along the bottom of the spreadsheet for the 7 Goal areas. You have until March 24, 2023, to complete the survey.
If you would like more information about LCAP, please visit the district’s website: https://www.smjuhsd.k12.ca.us/LCAP

STRS Retirement Planning
CalSTRS appointments are booked through the West Sacramento Call Center 1-800-228-5453 (choose Option 3).  https://www.calstrs.com/benefits-planning-services . You can also access available videos and webinars through this link: https://www.calstrs.com/videos-and-webinars

2023 Spring Elections
Our Spring elections will be starting soon. This year’s election will include Site Reps, School Site Council and Shared Decision Making. Sometime in April, you should receive an email from Dutch Van Patten.

School Calendars
School calendars for 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 can be found on our FA website.
https://smjuhsdfa.org/documents/