The Santa Maria Joint Union High School District Board of Education welcomed two new and one reelected member at Tuesday night's meeting. All three members were sworn in at the
Superintendent Antonio Garcia administered the Oath of Office to Feliciano Aguilar, representing Area 2, David Baskett, from Area 5, and Diana Perez, who kept her seat on the board and will represent Area 4. All terms are set to expire in December of 2026.
“We are happy to welcome the new board members to our governance team,” Superintendent Garcia said. “I look forward to celebrating the achievements of students and staff with them and the rest of the school board." Karamitsos and Palera helped keep the district fiscally responsible, watched the community pass a more than $100 million bond, known as Measure H 2016, to improve infrastructure, hired two superintendents, oversaw the redirecting process and the creation of a new logo.
The primary responsibilities of the board are described as to set a direction for the district, provide a structure by establishing policies, ensure accountability and provide community leadership on behalf of the district and public education. There are a number of specific jobs that effective boards must carry out to fulfill these responsibilities and each board member plays an important role in keeping the district running.
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