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SPECIAL MEETING BOARD OF TRUSTEES YAKIMA VALLEY COLLEGE
December 11, 2025, 4:30 p.m.
West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D
Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA

• A) Roll Call
  
  
• B) Proposed Changes to the Agenda
  
  
• C) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to comment on issues on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• D) Action Items: refer to section 鈥淚鈥�
  
  
• E) Communications
  
  
• F)  Reports
  The Board of Trustees will meet and enter executive session to review the qualifications of the finalist candidates, and discuss possible compensation packages generally that the college may be able to offer. Following the executive session, the Board will take action to name the finalist candidate, and allow the board chair to begin negotiations with the finalist candidate.
  
  
• G)  Date of Next Meeting
  The next regular meeting will be Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Yakima Campus, West Campus Conference Center 038-103, Meeting Room B 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA
  
  
• H) Executive Session
  • An Executive Session may be called for any reason allowed under the Open Public Meetings Act (RCW 42.30)
  • Announcement of time Executive Session will conclude
    
    
• I)  Action Items
  • Approval to Name the Finalist Presidential Candidate and Commence Negotiations, Laura Flores, Board of Trustees Chair
    
    
• J) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to make comments on issues not on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research and/or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• K) Adjournment

The facilities for this meeting are free of mobility barriers. Interpreters for deaf individuals and taped information for blind individuals will be provided upon request when adequate notice is given.

SPECIAL MEETING BOARD OF TRUSTEES YAKIMA VALLEY COLLEGE
December 10, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D
Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA

• A) Roll Call
  
  
• B) Proposed Changes to the Agenda:
  
  
• C) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to comment on issues on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• D) Action Items
  NA
  
  
• E) Communications:
  
  
• F) Reports
  The Board of Trustees will meet and enter executive session to interview and review the qualifications of the finalist Candidate, Dr. Bonny Copenhaver. No action will be taken in Executive Session.
  
  
• G) Date of Next Meeting
  The next special meeting will be Thursday, December 11th, 2025. Yakima Campus, West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA
  
  
• H) Executive Session
  • An Executive Session may be called for any reason allowed under the Open Public Meetings Act (RCW 42.30)
  • Announcement of time Executive Session will conclude
    
    
• I) Action Items
  NA
  
  
• J) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to make comments on issues not on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research and/or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• K) Adjournment

The facilities for this meeting are free of mobility barriers. Interpreters for deaf individuals and taped information for blind individuals will be provided upon request when adequate notice is given

SPECIAL MEETING BOARD OF TRUSTEES YAKIMA VALLEY COLLEGE
December 9, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D
Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA

• A) Roll Call
  
  
• B) Proposed Changes to the Agenda:
• C) Call to the Public
  
  The public is welcome to comment on issues on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• D) Action Items
  NA
  
  
• E) Communications
  
  
• F) Reports
  The Board of Trustees will meet and enter executive session to interview and review the qualifications of the finalist Candidate, Dr. Kerry Lynn Levett. No action will be taken in Executive Session.
  
  
• G.) Date of Next Meeting
  The next special meeting will be Wednesday, December 10, 2025. Yakima Campus, West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA
  
  
• H) Executive Session
  • An Executive Session may be called for any reason allowed under the Open Public Meetings Act (RCW 42.30)
  • Announcement of time Executive Session will conclude
    
    
• I) Action Items
  NA
  
  
• J) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to make comments on issues not on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research and/or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• K) Adjournment

The facilities for this meeting are free of mobility barriers. Interpreters for deaf individuals and taped information for blind individuals will be provided upon request when adequate notice is given. 

SPECIAL MEETING BOARD OF TRUSTEES YAKIMA VALLEY COLLEGE
December 8, 2025, 5:15 p.m.
West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D
Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA

• A) Roll Call
  
  
• B) Proposed Changes to the Agenda:
  
  
• C) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to comment on issues on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• D) Action Items
  NA
  
  
• E) Communications:
  
  
• F) Reports
  The Board of Trustees will meet and enter executive session to interview and review the qualifications of the finalist Candidate, Dr. Teresa Rich. No action will be taken in Executive Session.
  
  
• G) Date of Next Meeting
  The next special meeting will be Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Yakima Campus, West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA
  
  
• H) Executive Session
  • An Executive Session may be called for any reason allowed under the Open Public Meetings Act (RCW 42.30)
  • Announcement of time Executive Session will conclude
    
    
• I) Action Items
  NA
  
  
• J) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to make comments on issues not on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research and/or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• K) Adjournment

The facilities for this meeting are free of mobility barriers. Interpreters for deaf individuals and taped information for blind individuals will be provided upon request when adequate notice is given.

• A) Roll Call
  
  
• B) Proposed Changes to the Agenda:
  
  
• C) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to comment on issues on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research or request an item be placed on a subsequent
  
  
• D) Action Items: refer to section 鈥淚鈥�'
  
  
• E) Communications:
  
  
• F) Reports:
  The Board of Trustees will meet and enter executive session to review the qualifications of the semi-finalist candidates, and discuss compensation packages generally that the college may be able to offer. Following the executive session, the Board will take action to finalize and announce the candidates selected to advance as finalists in the presidential search process.
  
  
• G) Date of Next Meeting
  The next regular meeting will be Thursday, January 8^th, 2026. Yakima Campus, West Campus Conference Center 038-122, Meeting Room D 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA
  
  
• H) Executive Session
  • An Executive Session may be called for any reason allowed under the Open Public Meetings Act (RCW 42.30)
  • Announcement of time Executive Session will conclude
    
    
• I) Action Items
  • Announcement of Finalist Candidates the Presidential Search process, Laura Flores, Board of Trustees Chair
    
    
•  J) Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to make comments on issues not on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research and/or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.

The facilities for this meeting are free of mobility barriers. Interpreters for deaf individuals and taped information for blind individuals will be provided upon request when adequate notice is given.

• Roll Call
  Introduction of Guests and New Employees, Alma Ramirez, Chief Human Resources Officer, presenter
  
  
• Proposed Changes to the Agenda
  
  
• Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to comment on issues on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda.
  
  
• Approval of Minutes
  Study Session & Regular Meeting of June 12, 2025; Retreat of August 18, 2025
  
  
• Action Items: 
  • 2.06 Media Relations Board Policy, Dustin Wunderlich, Director of Community Relations, presenter
  • Operating Budget Proposal, Dr. Johnny Woods, VP of Admin Services, presenter
  • 4.36 Workplace Violence Board Policy, Alma Ramirez, Chief Human Resources Officer, presenter
    
    
• Communications:
  
  
• Reports
  • Board of Trustees
  • Students 鈥� Isai Lujan Ramirez , YSC President , AnnaMaria Delaluz, GSC President
  • Vice President for Administrative Services 鈥� Dr. Johnny Woods
  • Vice President for Instruction 鈥� Kerrie Cavaness  
  • Vice President for Student Services 鈥� Pedro Navarrete    
  • President鈥檚 Office 鈥� Dr. Teresa Rich
  • Classified Staff 鈥� Sybil Miller, WPEA Representative
  • Professional Staff 鈥� Monserrat Vargas, AFT-YPS Professional Representative
  • Faculty 鈥� Rachel Dorn, AFT-Y Yakima President 
    
    
• Call to the Public
  The public is welcome to make comments on issues not on the agenda after being recognized by the chair. Comments will be limited to five (5) minutes or less. Trustees may ask questions of the speaker for clarification but generally will not discuss items that are not on the agenda. If appropriate, they may refer the subject to college staff for research and/or request an item be placed on a subsequent agenda
  
  
• Date of Next Meeting
  The next meeting will be Thursday, October 9 , 2025. Yakima Campus, West Campus Conference Center 038-103, Meeting Room B 1704 W. Nob Hill Blvd, Yakima WA
  
  
• Executive Session
  • An Executive Session may be called for any reason allowed under the Open Public Meetings Act (RCW 42.30)
  • Announcement of time Executive Session will conclude
    
    
• Action Items
  If any, that may be necessary to be taken because of matters considered in Executive Session.
• Adjournment

The facilities for this meeting are free of mobility barriers. Interpreters for deaf individuals and taped information for blind individuals will be provided upon request when adequate notice is given.