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Meeting Dates

This list of tentative meeting dates for 2013 was established at the December 17, 2012, Organizational Meeting. Dates may be changed as necessary. Special meetings may also be scheduled as needed. Please check Agendas of Upcoming Meetings for the most up-to-date information.

Scheduled Regular Board Meetings

Tuesday, January 22 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope School Library***
Monday, February 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the Monte Vista School Library***
Monday, March 11 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, April 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, May 13 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, June 10 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, July 8 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, August 19 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, September 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, October 14 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, November 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Monday, December 9 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room

*** Note change from originally scheduled meeting date.

*** Note change in meeting location

Scheduled Special Board Meetings

Friday, April 12, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room

Current Events

Reminder for Parents

The first day of school for the 2013-14 school year will be August 26, 2013. Meet the teacher will be the afternoon of August 23. Have a safe and happy summer!

Board Meeting

The next Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees will be held on Monday, July 8, at 7:00 p.m. in the Hope District Board Room, 3970 La Colina Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93110.

Kindergarten Registration

Fall 2013 Kindergarten registration for students who live within the Hope District attendance area and will be 5 years old on or before October 1, 2013 will take place in February 2013. Please visit your neighborhood school during the week of February 11-14 to pick up registration materials.

Please Click Here for Kindergarten registration information in English and Spanish.

Transitional Kindergarten

The Hope School District offers a Transitional Kindergarten program for students who will have their fifth birthday between October 2 and December 2, 2013.

Please Click Here For Information about the program.

District Residency

The Hope School District serves students who live within district attendance boundaries. The district residency policy BP 5111.1 outlines criteria for residency requirements. Please click here for the district residency policy.

Open Enrollment Policy

The recent passage of the Open Enrollment Act requires districts to adopt a policy for interdistrict attendance under the Open Enrollment Act.

Please click here to view Administrative Regulation 5117.1 Interdistrict Attendance: Open Enrollment Act ("OEA Transfers").

Economic Impact Aid

SB 754 requires school districts to post Economic Impact Aid (EIA) expenditures and related fiscal information on their website as a condition of receipt for future EIA funding. This posting must be in compliance with certification rules in the Consolidated Application related to this requirement. The posting includes financial data for fiscal years 2011-12 and 2012-13.

Please Click Here to View the Fiscal Report and Public Posting.

Comments for Trustees

The Board of Trustees welcomes comments from our district parents and community members. A feedback form for your comments is available here (click). Please return the completed form to the district office. Thank you.

General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee

The Bylaws for the Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee were adopted by the Board of Trustees at their meeting on November 8, 2010.

Bond Oversight Committee Bylaws (click here)

Proposition 39 Audit June 30, 2011 (click here)

Fund 21 Financial Report Bond Oversight Committee, December 2011 (click here)

The Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee met on June 6, 2012.

Bond Oversight Committee Annual Report, June 2012 (click here)