Teen 10-10-2018CALL TO ORDER@ 6:03pm
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CUPERTINO
Cupertino Teen Commiss ion
REGULAR MEETING
Wednes day, Octobe r 10, 2018 6:00 pm
Quinlan Community Center
10185 N. Stelling Rd. Cupertino, CA 95014
APPROVED MINUTES
Commissioners Present: Chan, Vemula, Shearin, Tan, Krishnan, Tung, Krithika V., Khat
Tardy: Subramanyam
Absent: N/A
Staff Present: Daniel Mestizo
CEREMONIAL MATTERS & PRESENTATIONS
1. Mitch Mankin from Silicon Valley@ Home gave a presentation which gave an overview of the
SV @Home organization and formally invited the Teen Commission to attend the Youth Housing
Summit on October 23rd at 6pm. This will be an opportunity for Youth Commissioners around the
county to come together, share a meal, and discuss the one of the biggest issues facing Santa Clara
County: the housing affordability crisis .
MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
2. August 22, 2018-Commissioner Chan motions to approve minutes. Commissioner Vemula
seconds motion. Motion passes unanimously.
3 . September 26, 2018 -Commissioner Vemula motions to approve minutes contingent upon
changes. Commissioner Tan seconds motion . Motion passes unanimously.
WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
• Business owners Bijoy and Jatin Upadhyay addressed the commission to request partnership
support to have an AI hackathon.
OLD BUSINESS
4. 2018-2019 Work Plan
Commissioners continued to discuss the work plan for the 2018-2019 term. Suggestions were made
to separate all projects in hierarchal fashion. The work plan discussion is ongoing.
5 . Pizza and Politics 2018: Working: Session
The Teen Commission finalized the details for segment three which will be a Teen Debate in the
Public Forum style. Local teens will be contacted to request their participation in the debate.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Workshop Proposal Review
Two workshops in the Teen Commission Workshop Proposal were reviewed.
2 . Teen Commission Photos for Website
Commissioners took photos for the website
STAFF & COMMISSION REPORTS
a) Staff Liaison Report
• City Staff will be running a Satellite Teen Center at Lawson Middle School on October 28th
and z5u,
• The Teen Commission will be hosting a Girls Coding Workshop at the Teen Center on
October 14th
b) Commissioner Report
• NIA
MISCELLANEOUS -NO ACTION REQUIRED
ADJOURNMENT
At 8:47pm the Teen Commission adjourned to a REGULAR MEETING which will be held on October 24,
2018 at 6:00pm at Quinlan Community Center, 10185 N. Stelling Rd. Cupertino, CA 95014.