HOME ABOUT ACADEMICS SCHOOLS ENROLLMENT STUDENTS/FAMILIES COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT EGUSD EMPLOYEES Carmine S. Forcina | About » Leadership » Board of Education » Board Members » Carmine S. Forcina Send Carmine S. Forcina an email Trustee Area 7 Map Carmine S. Forcina was elected to the Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Education to represent Trustee Area 7 in November 2012. Mr. Forcina puts children first and always asks the hard questions. His work with many stakeholders shows his commitment to creating transparent and efficient processes. He serves on the District’s Finance Audit Committee to ensure District accountability and he collaborates with many stakeholders on the allocation of District funds and resources as a member of the Local Control Accountability Plan Consultation Committee. His leadership in collaboration with District staff on the Student Attendance Review Board Special Task Force helped to successfully bring together disparate groups with the aim of reducing chronic absenteeism and increasing daily attendance. The multiple jurisdictions the District shares with other cities also provide Mr. Forcina with an opportunity to influence educational initiatives in the Rancho Cordova area. His vision for the District includes the encouragement of partnerships with cadres of volunteers and equality between all schools. Mr. Forcina believes in creating balance, respect and open communication as well as improving educational opportunities for all learners. He advocates for finding new funding resources to help teachers receive materials and resources necessary to address the individual learning needs of students. Prior to coming to the Sacramento area, Mr. Forcina worked for the Santa Clara County Office of Education where he was a teacher, principal and Assistant Superintendent of Student Services. Mr. Forcina has direct experience with general education, special education, infant and preschool programs, Head Start, migrant education, Regional Occupational Training programs and alternative school programs, such as community schools, independent study, juvenile hall, children’s shelter and ranches. Coupled with his direct educational experience, Mr. Forcina has extensive experience in budget and finance, community outreach and employee/employer relations. Mr. Forcina has lived in the Sacramento region for the past eleven years. He has several grandchildren who attend Elk Grove Unified schools and enjoys spending time as a volunteer at each site. He holds a B.A. in Biology and an M.A. in Education of Exceptional Children. He is a retired educator with credentials in elementary teaching and administration. CONTACT US EGUSD Mailing Address: Elk Grove Unified School District 9510 Elk Grove-Florin Road Elk Grove, CA 95624 Google Map/Directions For general information regarding the Elk Grove Unified School District, please call: 1 (916) 686-5085 For safety/emergency needs, please call: Safety and Security Department 1 (916) 686-7786 School Contact Information Department Contact Information If you are experiencing problems with the website, please email our webmaster. NEWSROOM Elk Grove Unified Approves CLARA Classroom for the Arts Elk Grove Unified Requests State Mediator to Assist in Resolution of Impasse with Its Transportation Union (ATU) Elk Grove Unified Students at Monterey Trail High School Win First Place in High School – Intermediate Division of the Annual California Cybersecurity Institute 2021 Competition Media Statement Regarding Weapon Found at Elk Grove High School Media Statement Regarding Vaccination Requirement for Students Press Releases & Media Advisories Archives EGU News Story Archives STAY CONNECTED EGUSD Social Media Policy RESOURCES Translate Site: Selecteer een taal▼ ADA Notice/Disability Resources Nondiscrimination District Programs/Activities Uniform Complaint Procedures Student Rights Under Title IX – SB 1375 Statement EGUSD Title IX Information/Resource Page Website – Terms of Use Website Accessibility Statement Site Map UPCOMING EVENTS EGUSD Board Workshop/Special Board Meeting - December 7, 2021 - 8:30 am-3:00 pm EGUSD Board Meeting - December 14, 2021 - 6:00 pm-10:00 pm EGUSD Board Meeting - January 18, 2022 - 6:00 pm-10:00 pm EGUSD Board Workshop/Special Board Meeting - January 26, 2022 - 8:30 am-3:00 pm District Events Calendar School Calendars EGUSD Board Agendas Elk Grove Unified School District - Excellence by Design - Copyright ©2021