5-6-2026 EMUHSD Board of Trustees Meeting

The El Monte Union High School District Board of Trustees held a regular meeting on May 6, 2026, which included several procurement and contract-related approvals. The board approved multiple construction-related items, including the notice of completion and change order for the Mount View High School Modernization Project. They also approved the use of various California Multiple Award Schedule (CMAS) contracts for purchasing classroom and office furniture, supplies, technology, and related services. Additionally, the board approved an amendment to the agreement for supplemental law enforcement services with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and ratified a memorandum of understanding for medical assistant student externships. Other procurement actions included approval of an independent contractor agreement for psychoeducational and mental health services evaluations for special education students and a use of office facilities agreement with a medical clinic. The board also discussed budget transfers, including a $1.5 million transfer from the general fund to the deferred maintenance fund for campus upkeep projects. The meeting featured a detailed presentation on the California Youth Behavioral Health Initiative (CYBHI) grant implementation, focusing on expanding mental health services and billing for Medi-Cal reimbursements to sustain these services. Several resolutions recognizing employee appreciation weeks and mental health awareness were also approved. No votes were taken on policy changes affecting future procurement. Overall, the meeting emphasized contract approvals, budget allocations for capital projects, and enhancements to student support services through grant funding and vendor partnerships.