EDUCATION DIGEST

Newport-Mesa Unified School District is now accepting applications for

the Citizen’s Budget Advisory Committee.

The 14-member committee was established in 1992 to increase participation

and to make residents more knowledgeable about school funding and the

school district’s budget.

Committee terms are two years and begin in January. The committee meets

at least six times year, on the second Thursday of the month.

Subcommittees will be formed as necessary.

Any residents in the Newport-Mesa district interested in applying may

submit a letter to Supt. Robert Barbot, 2985 Bear Street, Costa Mesa

92626, by 4 p.m. on Dec. 14.

For more information, call Mike Fine, assistant superintendent for

business services, at (714) 424-5001.