Human Resources Subcommittee

Guiding Principles

The Superintendent's Teaching and Learning in Safe Environments Human Resources Subcommittee will make thoughtful, intentional, and deliberate efforts to recommend teaching and learning conditions for Evergreen School District schools to safely educate its students. The Subcommittee will use the following guiding principles as a foundation for their recommendations to the Superintendent:

Health & Safety: Adhere to public health orders and rely on guidance and recommendations from public health officials.

Flexibility: Provide reasonable accommodations to individual students, families, and employees in response to their unique situations.

Well-Being and Support: Support the social and emotional well-being of our students, staff, and community.

Learning: Provide high-quality instruction aligned with California State Standards.

Subcommittee’s Charge

The Superintendent's Teaching and Learning in Safe Environments Human Resources Subcommittee will be responsible to meet the following charge:

The Human Resources Committee will focus on anything related to staffing, contract agreements, transfers, layoffs, etc.

The Committee will develop plans for staff members who are at risk and are resistant to returning to work.

The Committee will provide staff training to newly established policies, regulations, and protocols related to COVID-19

Communication

Meeting agendas and information presented will be presented to the Superintendent's Teaching and Learning in Safe Environments Advisory Committee. The Committee will make presentations to the community and to the Board on a needed basis.

Composition

The Human Resources Subcommittee will be composed of Principals, Assistant Principals, Teachers, Classified Support Staff, Technology Team members, and Educational Services.

Subcommittee Members

Name	Site/Department/Group
Cesar Torrico	Assistant Superintendent, Human Resources
Howie Greenfield	Principal (Elementary)
Cindy Otewalt	Teacher (Elementary)
Hye Han	Teacher (RSP Middle School)
Allison Sutton	Teacher (Elementary)
Suzanne Lima	ETA President Elect/Teacher (Elementary)
Chris Quick	Nurse
Pauline Benton	CSEA President/Purchasing Analyst
Cassie Giannotta	Health Clerk
Lisa Oshita	School Secretary
Maria Bettencourt	Instructional Assisant-Special Education
Diane Hobbs	Library Media Assistant
Diana Jonathans	School Psychologist

Timeline

Meeting Dates: October and November
Location: Zoom Teleconference

Questions or concerns about Distance Learning or In-Person Learning? Email us at safetogether@eesd.org

Evergreen School District

3188 Quimby Road
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San Jose, CA 95148
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Phone: 408-270-6800
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Fax: 408-274-3894
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