September 23rd, 2025 School Board Regular Meeting
Introduction of 2025-2026 student school board representatives
Preliminary fiscal year 2025 financial results presentation
Proposal for a varsity letter program for community service hours
Addressing classroom overcrowding and student test score declines
Labor contract agreement regarding Education Support Professionals (ESP)
Concerns over district communication policy regarding public incidents
Full Document Analysis
Votes (1)
Accept the agenda as presented
Moved by Thomas Brooks · Seconded by Keith Tate
Notable Quotes (3)
Classrooms on the west side of our district are overcrowded with some elementary schools having 30 or more students.
Too many of us are working two or three jobs just to survive. That is not sustainable.
The moral depravity reflected in the celebration of that assassination has most certainly reached our community and it needs to be addressed.
People (7)
Tanya PrinceBoard ChairBoard chair presiding over the September 23rd meeting.
Board chair presiding over the September 23rd meeting.
Dr. Kim HySuperintendentSuperintendent of ISD 279.
Superintendent of ISD 279.
Kelly BonusaDirector of Business ServicesPresented preliminary FY 2025 year-end financials.
Presented preliminary FY 2025 year-end financials.
Amy ToliffsonDistrict Level PrincipalMentor for student board representatives.
Mentor for student board representatives.
Sarah HemanParent/Former TeacherRaised concerns regarding class sizes and referendum promises.
Raised concerns regarding class sizes and referendum promises.
Michelle DinardPresident, AIO ESP Local 7325Advocating for better wages and respect for ESP staff.
Advocating for better wages and respect for ESP staff.
Jessica BowenParentChallenged the board on communication policies regarding political violence.
Challenged the board on communication policies regarding political violence.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (4)
- September 23rd, 2025, 6:00 PM at the educational service center boardroom
- November 11th board work session on FY 27 budget
- November 18th board meeting (Audit Report)
- February 24th board meeting (26 midyear budget updates)