INTERIM REPORT Citizens Oversight Committee (COC) Co-Chair Mark Burns presented the COC’s first annual report to the District’s Board of Trustees at their November 17 Board meeting. The report covers fiscal year 2008-2009.
Mr. Burns reported that the COC has held eight well-attended, active meetings to date and that the COC was very pleased with the execution of the Bond Program. Mr. Burns also reported that the COC recently reviewed the draft audit report of the Bond Program and that the COC will issue a second report covering 2008-2009 in February 2010 after the final audit report is available. CLICK to download COC Interim Report
The Fremont Union High School District, Lynbrook High School, and Real Goods Solar “flipped the switch” to activate the new solar electricity system at Lynbrook High School. The countdown began by passing the PROUD to use SOLAR sign from Doug Payne, Real Goods Solar; to Trixie Johnson, San Jose City Council 1991-98; to Linda LeZotte, San Jose City Council 1998-2006; to Homer Tong, Board of Trustees; to Nancy Newton, Board of Trustees; to Barbara Nunes, Board of Trustees; to Bill Wilson, Board of Trustees; to Polly Bove, Superintendent; to Gail Davidson, Lynbrook HS Principal; and then to LHS ASB President Hee-Yoon Choi who flipped the switch. . . the balloon arch lifted the sun balloon high above the student and staff choirs as they sang, "Let the Sunshine In!" Enjoy a slideshow of the ceremony below.