Meeting
ALBANY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
BOARD OF EDUCATION
Special Meeting: Board Retreat
1000 Jackson Avenue, Albany, CA 94706
Monday, February 10, 2025
 
BOARD RETREAT
AGENDA
Monday, February 10, 2025
Open Session: 6:00 PM
Ocean View Elementary School  – Library
This meeting will be held in-person only. 
I.
OPEN SESSION - 6:00PM
A.
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
B.
READING OF AUSD MISSION & VISION STATEMENT AND MEETING NORMS
MISSION AND VISION STATEMENT:
The mission of Albany Unified School District is to provide excellent public education that empowers all to achieve their fullest potential as productive citizens. AUSD is committed to creating comprehensive learning opportunities in a safe, supportive and collaborative environment, addressing the individual needs of each student. 
 
MEETING NORMS: 
1. Maintain a focus on what is best for our students.
2. Ensure a safe environment for all views to be expressed, treating each other, staff, and the public respectfully. 
3. Endeavor to find common solutions to issues through collaboration without sacrificing one’s beliefs in what is best for students.
4. Make a commitment to effective deliberation, each one listening with an open mind while others are allowed to express their own points of view even if one disagrees.
C.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D.
BOARD RETREAT FOR BOARD GOVERNANCE TRAINING
II.
ADJOURNMENT - 9:00PM
NOTICE: PLEASE READ
The Board of Education agenda is posted for public inspection in advance of meetings at the Albany Unified School District Administration Offices, 1216 Solano Avenue, Albany, CA, and at Ocean View Elementary School, 1000 Jackson Ave., Albany, CA, 94706. Agendas and supporting documents (agenda packet) can also be found online at www.ausdk12.org.  In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Office of the Superintendent at 510-558-3766. Notification must be given at least forty-eight (48) hours prior to the meeting to make reasonable arrangements for accessibility (28 CFR 35.102.104 ADA Title II). 
 
HOW TO SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENT: During Special Meetings, members of the public may attend the Board of Education meetings in person and request to speak on any items listed on the agenda during the time of that item. Board practice limits each speaker to no more than two (2) minutes. If there are many speakers, this time may be decreased to allow more members to be heard. You may approach the podium to comment on items. To ensure accurate information is captured in the Board meeting minutes, you may complete the “Speaker Slip” provided on the table and hand it to the clerk when speaking. Please note: if you provide your name and/or address when speaking before the Board of Education, that information will become a part of the official public record, which will be posted online and subject to disclosure, and the official minutes will be published on the Internet.