Monthly Archives: February 2010

SUSD agenda

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 26, 2010 | 0 Comments
SUSD will meet for the sixth straight week Tuesday night to put the finishing touches on its layoff resolution. The special meeting will begin at 6 p.m. with a closed session. The agenda is here.
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Text of second SUSD message sent to parents

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 26, 2010 | 0 Comments
“Good morning, again.  This is Steve Vaczovsky, Interim Superintendent of Stockton Unified School District.  Early this morning we received a non-credible threat to our high school campuses. The SUSD Police and the Stockton Police Department responded and our high school campuses were searched. SUSD activated its Emergency Response Crisis Management Team and all appropriate precautions were taken [...]
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Lincoln statement on the bomb threat

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 26, 2010 | 0 Comments
“Good morning. This is a message from Lincoln Unified. This morning the Stockton PD received a threat indicating a bomb is set to go off at one of five local high schools in Stockton at 9:00 am. Although we don’t believe this to be a credible threat, out of an abundance of caution, we released students at 8:15 am [...]
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Full text of SUSD message to parents about bomb threat

By Ian Hill | Published: February 26, 2010 | 0 Comments
Stockton police received a bomb threat against five Stockton high schools and San Joaquin Delta College this morning, according to local school officials. Read more about that here. The Stockton Unified School District sent a recorded phone message to all parents this morning describing the threat as “non-credible.” Here is the full text of that statement: “Early [...]
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Full text of Lodi phone message to parents about bomb threat

By Ian Hill | Published: February 26, 2010 | 0 Comments
Stockton police received a bomb threat against five Stockton high schools and San Joaquin Delta College this morning, according to local school officials. Read more about that here. Lodi Unified School District officials said the media has incorrectly reported that the threats were against their schools. They sent a recorded phone message to all student and [...]
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Trivia answer

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 25, 2010 | 0 Comments
Per Registrar of Voters Austin Erdman, there is indeed a second candidate for Dan Castillo’s Area 7 SUSD seat, provided the June 8 recall effort against him is successful. We mentioned a potential candidate Tuesday though we weren’t prepared to name him at that time. We hinted, though, that he shares his name with two current [...]
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As healthy as a horse

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 25, 2010 | 0 Comments
We reported Tuesday that Trustee Bill Ross missed the SUSD meeting because he was sick. That information came from an SUSD staffer and turned out not to be true. In fact, a hearty sounding Ross reported this morning, he is just fine and was on a business trip in Southern California.
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Sign of the times

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 25, 2010 | 0 Comments
E-mail from a reader: “I read part of your article on SUSD layoffs online and then I went to purchase today’s paper to read the rest of it.  Online, there are ads below the story:  one says there is a shortage of teachers and sells a certification program  and the third one down trains employers on how to do layoffs!!!”
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SUSD Live — Not a misprint

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 23, 2010 | 0 Comments
At 9 p.m., the meeting ended. Wonders never cease.
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SUSD Live — Layoff resolutions

By Roger Phillips | Published: February 23, 2010 | 0 Comments
Item 7.2 — laying off 200 teaching FTEs. It passed 5-1 (Ramirez voted no). Item 7.3 – Tie-breaking criteria. It passed 6-0. Item 7.4 — Competency criteria. Castillo: Proposing same system as last year, going through an administrative law judge. Item C on Resolution 09-44. This would allow the district in keeping teachers to favor employees who have [...]
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