August 19, 2025 School Board Meeting

Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Land Acknowledgement

Introduction of Associate Superintendent Mora Wyant

Introduction of Edertton Elementary Principal Colleen Atapoo

Consent Agenda Approvals

Staff Retirements

Gifts and Contributions

Policy 510P Student Dress Code (First Reading)

Policy 722 Public Data and Data Subject Requests (First Reading)

Areas of Interest (4)

The school board is tightening its public data request procedures due to increasing administrative workload.
A new dress code policy is being proposed to allow headwear, explicitly defining it must not obstruct identity.
The board is navigating complex legal language and definitions in new mandatory data practice policies.
Significant historical focus on indigenous history and reconciliation through formal board land acknowledgements.

Votes (2)

Approval of the consent agenda (excluding retirements)

PassedNot specified

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Approval of staff retirements

PassedNot specified

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Director Boeski

Notable Quotes (2)

It became apparent in the past spring that there was different understandings of headwear allowance in our district.
— Don Smith

Student Dress CodeExplaining the need for Policy 510P.

This is a growing demand placed on the school district and we're looking at putting certain additional procedures and safeguards in place.
— Kenyatta McCardi

Public Data PolicyAddressing the burden of data requests.

People (5)

Mora WyantAssociate Superintendent

Newly appointed associate superintendent; former principal at Edertton Elementary.

1 quote

“This is not a district that just thinks about the K or preK to 12 system and those buildings and what happens in this walls. This is a district that truly cares for the whole community.”

Reflecting on her commitment to the district.

Colleen AtapooPrincipal

Newly appointed principal, formerly a math teacher.

1 quote

“I didn't feel a sense of connection or belonging. I could not wait to get out.”

Describing her own K-12 experience.

Dr. Virginia LakeSuperintendent

Leading the board meeting and introducing leadership.

Don SmithAssociate Superintendent

Presenting policy revisions and mentoring new staff.

Kenyatta McCardiHR Executive Director

Presenting Policy 722 on data practices.

Places Mentioned

Roseville Area SchoolsEdertton Elementary SchoolHarambeFalcon Heights Elementary SchoolLittle Canada Elementary SchoolParkview Center SchoolRoseville Area High SchoolApata Teta Education Center

Events & Meetings (1)

August 19th: Roseville Area School Board Meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

Policy 510P

Student dress code revision to clarify headwear allowance.

Policy 722

New policy regarding public data and data subject requests.

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