District Emergent Multilingual Learner Advisory Committee (DEMLAC)
Agendas & Minutes
D I S T R I C T E M E R G E N T M U L T I L I N G U A L
L E A R N E R A D V I S O R Y C O M M I T T E E
The District Emergent Multilingual Learner Advisory Committee (DEMLAC) serves as an advisory body to the SBUSD Administration and Board of Education, offering input and feedback on educational programs, policies, procedures, budgets, and specific actions that impact Emergent Multilingual Learners (EMLs) across the District.
DEMLAC is committed to fostering effective intra-district communication and promoting the exchange of needs, accomplishments, and best practices. Its goal is to support the development and implementation of high-quality programs that meet the linguistic and academic needs of EMLs at all stages of their educational journey.
2025-26 Meeting Agendas
2025-26 Agendas
2025-26
November 20, 2025
- Agenda: English / Spanish
- Minutes: English / Spanish
October 16, 2025
- Agenda: English / Spanish
- Minutes: English / Spanish
January 22, 2026
- Agenda: English / Spanish
February 19, 2026
March 19, 2026
April 23, 2026
May 21, 2026
Emergent Multilingual Learner Advisory Committees (EMLAC)
Adams
Cleveland
Franklin
Harding
McKinley
Monroe
Roosevelt
Santa Barbara Community Academy
Washington
Goleta Valley Junior High
La Colina Junior High
La Cumbre Junior High
Santa Barbara Junior High
Dos Pueblos High School
San Marcos High School
Santa Barbara High School
La Cuesta/Alta Vista High School
Officers
Co-President: Jazmin Neri
Co-President: Patricia Garcia
Secretary: Norma Carlos
Parliamentarian: Mayra Oseguera Chavez
Officers Advisor: Viridiana Victoria
District Representatives
Director, Educational Equity and Multilingual Services:
Dr. Deborah Martinez
deborahmartinez@sbunified.org
Board Member:
Rose Muñoz
rmunoz@sbunified.org
Calendars