Public Notice / Notice of Public Hearings
ASSURANCE OF SUFFICIENT TEXTBOOKS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its Regular Board Meeting to be held on September 27 , 2023 will hold a public hearing pursuant to, Education Code 60119 and 5 CCR 9531 regarding the sufficiency of instructional materials and determine through a resolution whether each student has sufficient textbooks and instructional materials.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO DISPOSE OF SURPLUS TEXTBOOKS AND INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
Pursuant to California Education Code 60510.5, Castro Valley Unified School District hereby gives notice of intent to dispose of the following:
These items are expected to go to the Board for approval on December 13, 2023
If you have any questions, please contact April Wong at [email protected]
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ALAMEDA COUNTY COMMITTEE ON SCHOOL DISTRICT ORGANIZATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in accordance with Education Code section 5019(c)(2), the Alameda County Committee on School District Organization will hold a public hearing on the Castro Valley Unified School District’s (“District”) petition to establish trustee area elections for future Governing Board elections in compliance with the California Voting Rights Act.
On June 28, 2023, after five public hearings, at a noticed meeting the District’s Board adopted Resolution # 68-22/23, for approval with Scenario 3 as the District's adopted Trustee Area Map with Trustee Areas 1, 2 & 5 scheduled for elections in November 2024 and Trustee Areas 3 & 4 scheduled for election in November 2026. Information regarding the District’s election transition process remains available on the District’s website at http://www.cv.k12.ca.us/by-trustee-elections-cvra/.
In accordance with Education Code section 5019(c)(2), the Alameda County Committee on School District Organization shall approve or disapprove of the District’s proposal at the conclusion of the hearing.
YOU WILL THEREFORE TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing will be held before the Alameda County Committee on School District Organization as follows:
Date: September 12, 2023
Place: District Office Boardroom
4400 Alma Ave., Castro Valley, CA 94546
Time: 6:30 p.m.
2022-2023 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Governing Board of the Castro Valley Unified School District as part of the transition to a by-trustee area election system to receive community comments and public testimony concerning proposed trustee voting area plans.
YOU WILL THEREFORE TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing will be held before the Governing Board of the District as follows:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Governing Board of the Castro Valley Unified School District as part of the transition to a by-trustee area election system to receive community comments and public testimony concerning proposed trustee voting area plans.
YOU WILL THEREFORE TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing will be held before the Governing Board of the District as follows:
Proposed 2023-2024 Preliminary Budget and the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its regularly scheduled board meeting on June 14, 2023, will hold a public hearing on the Proposed 2023-2024 Preliminary Budget and the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), in accordance with the provisions of Education Code Section 42103. Public Inspection of the Preliminary Budget will be available 72 hours before the public hearing on the district’s website.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Governing Board of the Castro Valley Unified School District as part of the transition to a by-trustee area election system to receive community comments and public testimony concerning the composition of potential trustee voting areas associated with the District’s transition to a by-trustee area election system in advance of the preparation of draft trustee voting area plans by the District’s demographer.
YOU WILL THEREFORE TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing will be held before the Governing Board of the District as follows:
The Mid-Alameda County SELPA Regional Policy Board hereby gives notice that a Public Hearing will be held as follows:
Mid-Alameda County SELPA Annual Budget Plan
For additional information: Please contact the SELPA office at (510) 537-3000 x1220
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Governing Board of the Castro Valley Unified School District as part of the transition to a by-trustee area election system to receive community comments and public testimony concerning the composition of potential trustee voting areas associated with the District’s transition to a by-trustee area election system in advance of the preparation of draft trustee voting area plans by the District’s demographer.
YOU WILL THEREFORE TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing will be held before the Governing Board of the District as follows:
2023-2024 Personnel Commission Budget
Notice is hereby given that the Personnel Commission of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its regular meeting to be held on May 16, 2023, will have a Public Hearing on the 2023-2024 Personnel Commission Budget in accordance with the provisions of Education Code Section 45253.
Variable Term Waiver for 2022/2023 for Carly Becerra – English and Art Single Subject for Grade 9th-12th, American Literature, Yearbook and Art, at Redwood High School and CVVA
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at a board meeting to be held on December 14, 2022, at 6:00 p.m., will hold a public hearing on the approval of the Variable Term Waiver for 2022/2023 for Carly Becerra – English and Art Single Subject for Grade 9th-12th, American Literature, Yearbook and Art, at Redwood High School and CVVA. Carly Becerra has completed the Preliminary Multiple Subject Credential Program with CalStateTEACH and is finishing the California Teaching Performance Assessment (CalTPA). Her employment with Castro Valley Unified School District will be on the basis of a credential waiver.
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Posted November 28, 2022
Regarding Accounting of Development Fees for 2021-2022 Fiscal Year In The Following Fund Or Account: Capital Facilities Fund 25
Senate Bill 1693 became effective on January 1, 1997, amended Sections 66001 and 66006 of the Government Code, and added Section 66008 to the Government Code. These changes to existing law require that a school district make the following specific information available to the public within 180 days of the end of the fiscal year:
- A brief description of the type of fee in the separate fund.
- The amount of the fee.
- The beginning and ending balance in the fund.
- The amount of fees collected and the interest earned in the fund.
- An identification of each public improvement on which fees were expended and the amount of the expenditures on each improvement funded with fees.
- An identification of an approximate date by which the construction of the public improvement will commence if the local agency determines that sufficient funds have been collected to complete financing on an incomplete public improvement.
- A description of each interfund transfer or loan made from the account or fund, including the public improvement on which the transferred or loaned fees will be expended; and in the case of an interfund loan, the date on which the loan will be repaid and the rate of interest that the account or fund will receive on the loan.
- The amount of refunds made pursuant to subdivision (e) of section 66001 and any allocations pursuant to subdivision (f) of section 66001.
Posted October 14, 2022
Posted September 5, 2022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its Regular Board Meeting to be held on September 14, 2022 will hold a public hearing pursuant to, Education Code 60119 and 5 CCR 9531 regarding the sufficiency of instructional materials and determine through a resolution whether each student has sufficient textbooks and instructional materials.
2021-2022 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
PUBLIC NOTICE
Posted June 27, 2022
High School Health Adoption Materials Preview
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Castro Valley Unified School District is in the process of adopting new materials for High School Health Education. Teachers have been working together to select and evaluate new materials.
From June 27- July 27, 2022, the Castro Valley community is invited to preview new Health Education instructional materials proposed for district adoption. All adoption materials are available for viewing at the District office. The materials will not be available for check out. An adoption decision is expected to be made at the August Board meeting.
If you have any questions about this public preview, please contact David Luongo at [email protected]
Instructional Materials:
Comprehensive Health Skills for High School, Fourth Edition
Sanderson & Zelman
The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.
2023
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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Posted June 12, 2022
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its Regular Board Meeting to be held on June 22, 2022, will hold public hearings on the following items:
Ratify the Collective Bargaining Agreement Between the Castro Valley Unified School District and the Castro Valley Teachers Association (CVTA)
Ratification of Three-Year Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement between the California School Employees Association (CSEA), Chapter 52 and Castro Valley Unified School District (CVUSD) (pending approval from the CSEA 610 process and membership ratification)
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Proposed 2022-2023 Preliminary Budget and the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its regularly scheduled board meeting on June 2, 2022, will hold a public hearing on the Proposed 2022-2023 Preliminary Budget and the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP), in accordance with the provisions of Education Code Section 42103. Public Inspection of the Preliminary Budget will be available 72 hours before the public hearing on the district’s website.
_______________________________ Middle School Health Adoption Materials Preview
From May 13 - June 13, 2022, the Castro Valley community is invited to preview new Middle School Health 7 instructional materials proposed for district adoption. All adoption materials are available for viewing at the District office. The materials will not be available for check out. An adoption decision is expected to be made at the June 22, 2022 Board meeting.
If you have any questions about this public preview, please contact Vivienne Paratore at [email protected]
Comprehensive Health Skills for Middle School
Sanderson & Zelman
The Goodheart-Willcox Company, Inc.
2021
Mid-Alameda County SELPA Annual Budget Plan
Mid-Alameda County SELPA Annual Services Plan
Time: 5:15 pm
Location: Virtual Meeting via Zoom
For additional information: Please contact the SELPA office at
(510) 537-3000 x1220
2022-2023 Personnel Commission Budget
Notice is hereby given that the Personnel Commission of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its regular meeting to be held on May 17, 2022, will hold a Public Hearing on the 2022-2023 Budget, in accordance with the provisions of Education Code Section 45253.
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2022-2023 Personnel Commission Budget
Notice is hereby given that the Personnel Commission of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its regular meeting to be held on April 19, 2022, will hold a Public Hearing on the 2022-2023 Budget, in accordance with the provisions of Education Code Section 45253.
Human Anatomy and Physiology Adoption Materials Preview
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Castro Valley Unified School District is in the process of adopting new Environmental Science materials. Environmental Science has not had a new textbook since 2006. Teachers have been working together to select and evaluate new materials.
From April 8 - May 8, 2022, the Castro Valley community is invited to preview new Environmental Science instructional materials proposed for district adoption. All adoption materials are viewable digitally. The materials will not be available for check out. An adoption decision is expected to be made at the May 11, 2022 Board meeting.
If you have any questions about this public preview, please contact Lauren Baiocchi [email protected] .
Instructional Materials:
Human Anatomy & Physiology
11th Edition ©2019
with Mastering® A&P & Pearson eText,
Marieb et al.,
PUBLIC NOTICE
The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. or thereafter in the Boardroom of the District Office, located at 4400 Alma Avenue, Castro Valley, California. Further information on the costs of school services and facilities and on other available revenue, including the general fund, will be available at the District office as of Friday, April 8, 2022.
If you have any questions regarding the above, please feel free to contact Suzy Chan at: [email protected].
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Environmental Science Adoption Materials Preview
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Castro Valley Unified School District is in the process of adopting new Environmental Science materials. Environmental Science has not had a new textbook since 2006. Teachers have been working together to select and evaluate new materials.
Instructional Materials:
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The information required to be made available in the draft copy of this Resolution (along with Exhibits A and B which are hereby incorporated by reference into this Resolution) is as follows:
- A brief description of the type of fee in the separate fund.
- The amount of the fee.
- The beginning and ending balance in the fund.
- The amount of fees collected and the interest earned in the fund.
- An identification of each public improvement on which fees were expended and the amount of the expenditures on each improvement funded with fees.
- An identification of an approximate date by which the construction of the public improvement will commence if the local agency determines that sufficient funds have been collected to complete financing on an incomplete public improvement.
- A description of each interfund transfer or loan made from the account or fund, including the public improvement on which the transferred or loaned fees will be expended; and in the case of an interfund loan, the date on which the loan will be repaid and the rate of interest that the account or fund will receive on the loan.
- The amount of refunds made pursuant to subdivision (e) of section 66001 and any allocations pursuant to subdivision (f) of section 66001.
Variable Term Waiver for 2021/2022 for Esmeralda Corona-Pantoja – Foundational Math Single Subject for Grade 9th-12th, Integrated Math 1, at Castro Valley High School
Notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at a board meeting to be held on November 10, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., will hold a public hearing on the approval of the Variable Term Waiver for 2021/2022 for Esmeralda Corona-Pantoja – Foundational Math Single Subject for Grade 9th-12th, Integrated Math 1, at Castro Valley High School. In special circumstances, the Commission on Teacher Credentialing provides for variable term waivers for those who do not yet have the appropriate credential. Esmeralda Corona-Pantoja is currently enrolled in the Preliminary Math Single Subject Credential Program with the California State University of East Bay. Her employment with Castro Valley Unified School District will be on the basis of a credential waiver.
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PUBLIC NOTICE
Pursuant to California Education Code 60510.5, Castro Valley Unified School District hereby gives notice of intent to dispose of the following:
Title | Copyright Year | Publisher | ISBN | Quantity to Dispose |
Of Mice and Men | 1965 | Penguin Books | 0-14-01-7739-6 | 180 |
Calculus (AB) | 1998 | Houghton Mifflin Company | 0-395-88577-9 | 199 |
Calculus (BC) | 2012 | Pearson | 978-0-13-317857-9 | 75 |
Chemistry | 2006 | Holt, Rinehart, Winston | 0-03-039107-5 | 326 |
Chemistry | 2008 | Pearson | 0-13-251210-6 | 332 |
Biology | 2007 | Pearson | 0-13-201352-5 | 830 |
Environmental Science for AP | 2012 | bfwFreeman | 978-0-7167-3849-7 | 179 |
Posted September 17, 2021
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Castro Valley Unified School District is in the process of adopting new Spanish for Heritage Speakers textbooks. Teachers have been working together to select and evaluate new materials.
From September 17, 2021 - November 17, 2021, the Castro Valley community is invited to preview new Spanish for Heritage Speakers 2/ 3 instructional materials proposed for district adoption. All adoption materials are viewable at the District Office. They will not be available for check out. An adoption decision is expected to be made at the December 8, 2021 Board meeting.
If you have any questions about this public preview, please contact Antonio Acosta at [email protected] .
Autentico 3
Savvas/Pearson
Posted September 10, 2021
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Board of Education of the Castro Valley Unified School District, at its Regular Board Meeting to be held on September 22, 2021 will hold a public hearing pursuant to, Education Code 60119 and 5 CCR 9531 regarding the sufficiency of instructional materials and determine through a resolution whether each student has sufficient textbooks and instructional materials.