Board of Education

Meet the Board

 

 

Student Board Members
2025-2026 School Year

Haily Hoang
John Burroughs High School

Hayk Smbatyan
Monterey High School

Natalie Garibyan
Burbank High School

 

Abby Pontzer Kamkar
(She/Her)
President

 AbigailPontzerKamkar@burbankusd.org Term: 2022-2026

 

Kelsey Olson

(She/Her)

                    Member

kelseyolson@burbankusd.org

             Term : 2025 - 2026

 

Emily Weisberg
(She/Her)
Vice President

EmilyWeisberg@burbankusd.org
Term: 2020-2024, 2024-2028

 

Armond Aghakhanian (He/His)

Member

ArmondAghakhanian@burbankusd.org
Term: 2015-2020, 2020-2024, 2024-2028

 

 

Laurette Cano
(She/Her)
Clerk

LauretteCano@burbankusd.org
Term: 2024-2028

Student learning is the primary goal of the Burbank Unified School District.

Upcoming  Board of Education Meetings

April 16, 2026

275 E. Olive Ave

Burbank, California

Link to Agenda

Virtual Public Speaker Sign-up Link

Closes Monday, 4/15 at 3 p.m.

Link to Stream Meeting

Live Streaming BUSD YouTube Channel

Public Comments may be made virtually or in person. 

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Student learning is the primary goal of the Burbank Unified School District.

Upcoming  Board of Education Meetings

May 7, 2026

275 E. Olive Ave.

Burbank, California

(Link to Agenda) 

(Public Speaker Link)

Closes Monday, 5/6 at 3 p.m.

Link to Stream Meeting

Live Streaming BUSD YouTube Channel

Public Comments may be made virtually or in person. 

 

 

 

 

Board Member Remuneration

Board of Education members are paid a monthly stipend of $532.
Board Members are eligible to contribute to the same
benefits package as other District employees.

Link to copy of Board Bylaw 9250 (Remuneration, Reimbursement, and Other Benefits)

 


Board of Education Meetings: Documents and Meeting Videos

Board Meetings - Videos, Agendas, Exhibits, and Minutes

PLEASE NOTE: Individuals wishing to access Board of Education Agendas and Minutes prior to January 19, 2018 should contact the Superintendent's Office.
 

Regular Board of Education Meeting Videos in YouTube (for Closed Captions and Language Translation)

If you would like to watch a meeting with Closed Captions in English or another language, click the meeting below and follow these steps:

(1) In the bottom-right of the YouTube screen, click Settings .

(2) Click Subtitles/CC.

(3) Select a language.

YouTube Meeting Archives (YouTube Videos will become available approximately 24 hours after meeting video is posted):

2025-2026 School Year

2024-2025 School Year

2023-2024 School Year  

2022-2023 School Year

2021-2022 School Year

Board Meeting Schedule

Board Membership List

Other Board of Education Links