Gila Bend Unified School District 24, AZ

Split-screen / Notes   Executive Session Agenda Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3), the Board will hold an Executive Session Meeting, on October 14, 2026, in the GBUSD Board Room located at 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337.     1. Call to Order of Executive Session     1.01 Roll Call President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs Member Turner   2. The Executive Session is Not Open to the Public Verbal Reminder of Confidentiality Requirements All persons present are hereby reminded that it is unlawful to disclose or otherwise divulge to any person who is not now present, other than a current member of the Board, or pursuant to a specific statutory exception, anything that has transpired or has been discussed during this executive session.   Failure to comply is a violation of A.R.S. 38-431.03.     3. Recommend the Governing Board Approve the Call for Executive Session for Discussion of Superintendent Search Process and Options Pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(1) (Personnel Matters) and A.R.S. § 38-431.03(A)(3) (Discussion or consultation for legal advice with the attorney of the public body), the Governing Board may vote to convene in Executive Session to discuss, consider, and receive legal advice regarding options, processes, timelines, and the potential utilization of external consulting services/search firms for the upcoming Superintendent search. …

Split-screen / Notes   Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM - Oct 14, 2026 Agenda Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 5:15 PM GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337 Consistent with the requirements of A.R.S. § 38-431.02, notice of this meeting has been posted. Location of the meeting is the GBUSD Board Room located at 308 N Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The Governing Board reserves the right to move into executive session for legal advice with its attorneys, in person or by telephone, pursuant to A.R.S. § 38-431.03       1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting     1.01 Roll Call President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs Member Turner   1.02 Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society.   1.03 Mission Statement: “Our Schools are passionate about the learning-for-all mission and understand that every student matters. We are responsible and accountable for the education of every student that walks through our doors every day.”   1.04 Motto: Collectively Committed to Every Student, Every Day, Every Minute.   1.05 Pledge of Allegiance/Moment of Silence   2. Public Comment     2.01 Public Comment This is an oppo …

Split-screen / Notes   Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM - Sep 24 2026 Agenda Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 5:15 PM GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337       1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting     1.01 Roll Call President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs Member Turner   1.02 Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society.   1.03 Mission Statement: “Our Schools are passionate about the learning-for-all mission and understand that every student matters. We are responsible and accountable for the education of every student that walks through our doors every day.”   1.04 Motto: Collectively Committed to Every Student, Every Day, Every Minute.   2. Public Comment     2.01 Public Comment This is an opportunity to communicate to the Board items of concern not on the agenda. Board Members will not make decisions on these concerns, as the items are not part of the agenda. There is a time limit of three (3) minutes per individual and five (5) minutes per group. Request to Address the Governing Board Form.pdf       3. Agenda Review/Acceptance     3.01 May take action as deemed necessary to chan …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, July 9, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Beginning Immediately Following the Public Hearing Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on July 9, 2026 beginning immediately following the public hearing via Microsoft Teams. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3). 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Jul 9, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Beginning Immediately Following the Public Hearing Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting Jul 9, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Beginning Immediately Following the Public Hearing Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Information File Atta …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, July 9, 2026 Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM via Microsoft Teams 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Jul 9, 2026 - Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM via Microsoft Teams Category 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner File Attachments Subject 1.02 Public Comment | All requests to speak must be submitted prior to the call to order Meeting Jul 9, 2026 - Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM via Microsoft Teams Category 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Type Procedural Gila Bend School District Governing Board invites the viewpoints of citizens throughout the District, and considers the responsible presentation of these viewpoints vital to the efficient operation of the District.  The Board also recognizes its responsibility for the proper governance of the schools and therefore the need to conduct its business in an orderly and efficient manner. Personal attacks upon Board members, staff personnel, or other persons in attendance or absent by individuals who address the Board are discouraged.  A citizen wishing to appear before the Governing Board must fill out a Request to Address Form prior to the beginning of the board meeting. The forms are located at the back table of …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, June 11, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM via Microsoft Teams Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on June 11, 2026 beginning at 5:15 PM via Microsoft Teams. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3). 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Jun 11, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM via Microsoft Teams Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting Jun 11, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM via Microsoft Teams Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Information File Attachments Subject 1.03 Mission Statement: “Our Schools are pas …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, May 14, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Beginning Immediately Following the Public Hearing Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on May 14, 2026 beginning immediately following the public hearing in the GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3). 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting May 14, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Beginning Immediately Following the Public Hearing Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Samara Serratos reading Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting May 14, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Beginning Immediately Following the Public Hearing Catego …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, May 14, 2026 Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting May 14, 2026 - Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM Category 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner File Attachments Subject 1.02 Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Revision #3 Presentation by Sherry Wallace, Director of Business & Finance Meeting May 14, 2026 - Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM Category 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Type Information, Procedural In accordance with A.R.S. 15-905(E), a public hearing is held for the presentation of the Revised Expenditure Budget. Attached is the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Budget Revision #3, along with a presentation, for the purposes of holding this hearing.   File Attachments 2026EXPBUD3.pdf (415 KB) 2026HearingNotificationandSummary.pdf (133 KB) Subject 1.03 Public Comment | All requests to speak must be submitted prior to the call to order Meeting May 14, 2026 - Public Hearing of the Governing Board to Begin at 5:15PM Category 1. Call to Order of Public Hearing Type Procedural Gila Bend School District Governing Board invites the viewpoints of citizens throughout the District, and considers the responsible pre …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, April 9, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on April 9, 2026 beginning at 5:15 PM in the GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3). 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Apr 9, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting Apr 9, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Information File Attachments Subject 1.03 Mission Statement: “Our Schools are passionate about t …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, March 19, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on March 19, 2026 beginning at 5:15 PM in the GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3). 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Mar 19, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Carpenter Clerk Montana Lopez Member Riggs  Member Turner     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Kueen Scent Cerilo to Read Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting Mar 19, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Information File Attachments Subject 1.03 Kueen Scent Cerilo to R …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, February 12, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on February 12, 2026 beginning at 5:15 PM in the GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3) 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Feb 12, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Riggs Clerk Carpenter Member Turner  Member Montana Lopez     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Read by Salvador Rodriguez: Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting Feb 12, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Information File Attachments Subject 1.03 Read by David DeM …

Split-screen / Notes 1 Thursday, January 15, 2026 Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03, notice is hereby given to the members of the Governing Board of the Gila Bend Unified School District No. 24 and to the general public that the Board will hold a Regular Session Meeting, open to the public on January 15, 2026 beginning at 5:15 PM in the GBUSD Board Room, 308 N. Martin Avenue, Gila Bend, AZ 85337. The board may vote to go into Executive Session for the purpose of obtaining legal advice from the Boards attorney on any matter listed on the agenda pursuant to A.R.S. 38-431.03 (A)(3) 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Subject 1.01 Roll Call Meeting Jan 15, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Procedural President Riggs Clerk Carpenter Member Turner  Member Montana Lopez     File Attachments Subject 1.02 Read by London Sanchez: Vision Statement: Gila Bend Unified School District is a community of learners who direct our collective actions and resources towards the unique learning needs of every child in order for all students to become college and career ready and successful in a global society. Meeting Jan 15, 2026 - Regular Session Meeting to Begin at 5:15 PM Category 1. Call to Order of Regular Meeting Type Information File Attachments Subject 1.03 Read by London Sanchez: …