El Segundo High School PTA
Meeting Minutes
Susan Truax’s Home
1218 East Sycamore Avenue, El Segundo, CA 90245
June 3, 2004
President Barbara Briney called the meeting to order at 7:55 p.m. and thanked
Suz Truax for sharing her home. Sign-up sheets for volunteers to help with
Back-to-School activities were circulated as well as the draft of next year’s
roster for correction/approval.
Reading and Approval of Minutes - Stephanie Fujii
The minutes of May 5, 2004 have been approved by committee as written. The
approved minutes were circulated for additional review along with the Meeting
Attendance sheet (see copy attached).
Treasurer’s Report - Brenda Ross
The balance on hand as of May 1, 2004 was $20,440.27 with receipts in the
amount of $4,674.00 and disbursements in the amount of $433.97, leaving a
balance on hand as of May 31, 2004 of $24,680.30. The treasurer’s report was
accepted and attached for audit (see attached).
Principal’s Report - Dr. Hart
Information about upcoming end-of-the-year events were shared, including
Baccalaureate, graduation, Shadow Day and the luau. Preliminary results are
in on the CAHSEE exam, 97% of the Sophomores passed the language arts section
and 95% passed the math.
School Board - Jo Ann Edlefsen
Expressed how she was looking forward to graduation.
President’s Report/VSP Awards - Barbara Briney
Thanked those who helped to count ballots for the recent ASB election. Mrs.
Briney reported on the Sacramento trip and reported that the first shipment of
bricks have been installed. Thank you notes were read from the teachers
regarding Teacher Appreciation Week. Barbara also presented VSP awards to
high school staff members Maxine Walsleben, Lynn Glotz, Ellen Covarrubias and
Penny Laster.
New Business
It was agreed to accept the new Bylaws for 2004-2005 as presented (see
motion).
Bills to be Paid
It was agreed to ratify checks #2313 - 2319 and to pay current bills,
authorizing payments #2313 - 2319 to be drawn and the treasurer to pay the
same in the amount of $3,818.01 (see motion).
Check # To From Amount
2313 Linda Pollard Teacher Appreciation $ 166.96
2314 ESUSD Class of 2003 63.13
2315 Berlyn Montgomery Replace lost check 500.00
2316 Barbara Briney Eagle Ears 21.59
2317 ESUSD Xerox 36.00
Brick Installation 700.00
2318 Higgins Brick Brick Engraving 1968.05
2319 Susan Truax Installation Dinner 362.28
$3818.01
Installation of New Officers
Barbara Briney acknowledged each outgoing board member by name and position.
Nominating committee chair Marva Murray installed the new slate of officers.
A gift was presented to Mrs. Briney for her service as president.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:40 p.m.
Stephanie Fujii
Recording Secretary
NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, September 8, 2004 at 7:00 p.m. in the El Segundo
High School Hall of Fame Room.
Motions
To adopt the new Bylaws for 2004-2005 as presented (Becka Wilder, PASSED).
To ratify the appointment of a Parliamentarian (Becka Wilder, PASSED).
To appoint committee chairs (Beth Muraida, PASSED).
To ratify checks #2313 - 2319 and to pay current bills, authorizing payments
#2313 - 2319 to be drawn and the treasurer to pay the same in the amount of
$3,818.01 (Denise Fucci, PASSED)