Teen 09-26-2018CALL TO ORDER@ 6:06pm
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
CUPERTINO
Cupertino Teen Commission
REGULAR MEETING
Wedne sday, September 26, 2018 6:00 pm
Quinlan Community Center
10185 N. Stelling Rd. Cupertino, CA 95014
APPROVED MINUTES
Commissioners Present: Chan, Shearin, Tan, Krishnan, Tung, Krithika V., Khot
Tardy: Subramanyam
Absent: Vemula
Staff Present: Daniel Mestizo
MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING
1. September 12, 2018-Commissioner Chan motions to approve minutes contingent upon changes.
Commissioner Krishnan seconds motion. Motion passes unanimously.
2. August 22, 2018 -Commissioner Shearin motions to approve minutes contingent upon changes.
Commissioner Krishnan seconds motion. Motion passes unanimously.
WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
• NIA
OLD BUSINESS
3. Bobatino: Final Check-in
The Teen Commission reviewed the Sabatino event and discussed what items went well and what
parts needed improvement. Ideas for future events were shared and potential partnerships were
explored.
4. Pizza and Politics 2018
The Teen Commission will spearhead the logistics for segment 3 which is the mock debate between
teens. A final plan will be presented at the next meeting on October lQ•h.
5. 2018-2019 Work Plan
Commissioners continued to discuss the work plan for the 2018-2019 term. The work plan would
be finalized at the following meeting on October lQ•h .
6. Assimilation support for newly immigrated youth
Commissioner Kelly Tung brought forth the issue of having newly immigrated youth integrated
into Cupertino schools. She currently feels there is not enough support for immigrated youth at
schools as they are separated from the rest of the school population. Potential resources and
solutions were shared, but it was decided this may be a potential work plan item and would be
discussed during work plan discussions .
7. FUHSD Bridge
Assistant Superintendent Trudy Gross from FUHSD visited the Teen Commission to discuss ways
the Teen Commission and FUHSD can collaborate to bring resources to local youth and teens. It
was mutually decided that the conversation would continue and the next step would be to have a
student to student connection with IDC and other groups.
NEW BUSINESS
STAFF & COMMISSION REPORTS
a) Staff Liaison Report
• Staff Liaison Mestizo informed the Teen Commission about the upcoming Y AC Social on
October 11th at 5:30pm at the Belmont Senior & Community Center.
b) Commissioner Report
• NIA
MISCELLANEOUS -NO ACTION REQUIRED
ADJOURNMENT
At 8:49pm the Teen Commission adjourned to a REGULAR MEETING which will be held on October 10,
2018 at 6:00pm at Quinlan Community Center, 10185 N. Stelling Rd . Cupertino, CA 95014 .
Respectfully submitted,
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