June 17, 2026 Special Board Meeting

The Berryessa Union School District held a special board meeting on June 17, 2026, focusing primarily on the Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) study session and the 2026-27 budget study session. The LCAP presentation detailed goals and metrics for the upcoming school year, emphasizing support for students with disabilities, English language learners, and efforts to improve academic achievement and parent engagement. The district discussed professional development initiatives, curriculum pilots, and strategies to address over-identification of Hispanic students in special education. Additionally, the board reviewed the district's budget outlook, highlighting a positive financial position with an ending fund balance of approximately $4.39 million and the elimination of a previous $6 million structural deficit. The budget presentation included revenue and expenditure assumptions, enrollment trends, and the importance of maintaining reserves for cash flow stability. Board members expressed optimism about the district's fiscal health and the potential for expanded programming and services. No specific contract awards or vendor selections were mentioned, but the discussion included references to ongoing contracts for professional development and communication tools like Parent Square.