CVUSD Meeting of the Board of Education June 18, 2026

The Chino Valley Unified School District Board of Education held a meeting on June 18, 2026, which included both closed and open sessions. In the closed session, the board unanimously approved appointments for several junior high and high school principals effective July 1, 2026, and directed legal counsel to accept a settlement agreement with Mel Smith Electric Inc. related to the Ayala High School Performing Arts Center project. The board also authorized the superintendent to settle another legal claim. During the open session, the board adopted the 2026-2027 budget for all funds, highlighting a positive budget outlook despite statewide financial challenges. They also approved salary schedule increases for various employee groups, including teachers and cabinet members, effective July 1, 2026. Public comments addressed concerns about student safety, including a request for video cameras in special education classrooms, and various community issues. The board acknowledged these concerns and indicated they would explore potential obstacles to implementing classroom cameras. Overall, the meeting focused on personnel appointments, legal settlements, budget adoption, salary increases, and community engagement, with significant attention to maintaining fiscal responsibility and supporting staff and students.