information for the public. number two is teleconference information. there is none tonight. section b, open-ended items. number one, approving of the board minute approval of the board minutes of aoctober 22, 2019. may i have a motion and a second. so moved. second. thank you. may i have a roll call please, miss casco. clerk: yes. [roll call] clerk: five ayes. thank you. speaker cards for the regular agenda and for closed session are necessary. if y are necessary if you wish to address the board of education. individuals are reminded that they can complete a speaker card prior to the item being called by miss casco. speakers have two minutes or the amount set by the board. speaker cards will not be accepted for an item already before the board. number two, superintendent s board. doct dr. matthews. good evening, everyone. october is national educators month, and i d like to take a minute to national principals month. i d like to please join me in thanking
clerk: thank you. i d like to start this meeting with grab of broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear. section a is general information. number one is accessibility information for the public. number two is teleconference information. there is none tonight. section b, open-ended items. number one, approving of the board minute approval of the board minutes of aoctober 22, 2019. may i have a motion and a second. so moved. second. thank you. may i have a roll call please, miss casco. clerk: yes. [roll call] clerk: five ayes. thank you. speaker cards for the regular agenda and for closed session are necessary. if y are necessary if you wish to address the board of education. individuals are reminded that they can complete a speaker card prior to the item being called by miss casco. speakers have two minutes or the amount set by the board. speaker cards will not be accepted for an item already before the board. number two, superintendent s board. doct
this guy is the limit. the kids are already athletic, you know, they just need to learn the game. we have some potential college-bound kids, definitely. today was the last practice of the season, and the sweetest moment was coming out here while , you know, we were setting up the barbecue and folding their uniforms, and looking out onto the field, and seven or eight of the kids were playing. this year we have first and second grade. we are going to expand to third, forth, and fifth grade next year bring them out and if you have middle school kids, we are starting a team for middle school. you know why? why? because we are? bayview united. that s right. we broke ground in december of last year. we broke ground the day after sandy hook connecticut and had a moment of silence here. it s really great to see the silence that we experienced then and we ve experienced over the years in this playground is now filled with these voices. 321, okay. [ applause ] the p
natasha is co-founder of freedom forward, organization that works to end the commercial exploitation of youth in san francisco. she recently completed an independent research fellowship with stanford university s honda center for human rights and justice on sex trafficking in brazil, where she s originally from. natasha has spent 15 years in the nonprofit and philanthropic centers in san francisco, new york and washington, d.c. specializing in financial analysis and program strategy in organizations like the robin hood foundation, education sector, american institutes for research, and san francisco-based pacific foundation services. natasha joined the board of directors in human rights watch and is board member of beyond 12, whose mission is to increase the number of underrepresented students that graduated from college in the united states. she s also on the board of asha rising, responding to the need of shelter, safety, dignity and care for older women who have aged out o
high. in 1974, and this is where a lot of her community advocacy began, she married her life partner, another person that i like to call a friend, al harris. and they moved to the lake view neighborhood of san francisco, where they raised four children and are proud grandparents of nine. she shares her birthday with baby julian born july 31st. let me start with this, mary is a proud member and graduate of coleman advocates. a lot of coleman advocate supporters in the house. in 1992 she worked with the community in the police station to rebuild trust at the height of the crack epidemic in the lake view and took back the broad randolph corridor with neighbors and the police department, and they identified and established one of the first substations in the neighborhood. she serves on the citizens advisory committee in the blue handle of the san francisco police department. she s a past president of jose ortega elementary school, where they advocated and won that school to be in