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Scott County Board Meeting 2/26/2026

Scott CountyFriday, February 27, 2026
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Recognition of Scott County High School student artist Ava Kraggle

Agenda approval

Public comment regarding student safety and grooming policies

Public comment regarding school policy transparency and ADA accommodations

Public comment regarding compensation for classified employees

Consent agenda

Construction report for Oxford facility and cafeteria project

Full Document Analysis

Votes (2)

Agenda approval

CarriedAll in favor

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Consent agenda A through K

CarriedAll in favor

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

Protecting children is not simply a policy priority. It is a moral obligation and a matter of public trust.

— Tasha Williamson
Student safetyReading KASA statement on safety.

Why do you have a process that you would tell me not to use because it will slow down the process?

— Samantha Eding
Policy transparencyQuestioning why school staff discouraged filing a Title IX complaint.

We wouldn't have school if that passed, I can tell you, because every one of them quit.

— Mike Davis
Staff compensationRegarding potential negative impacts of House Bill 500 on classified staff.

People (5)

Ava Kraggle10th grade student

Recognized for designing a banner for the Kentucky School Board Association conference.

Tony ThomasArchitect/Partner at Clfelter Samakar

Providing reports on school construction projects and addressing weather-related damages.

2 quotes

“I mean, and the architectural courthouse. She did a great job.”

Commenting on Ava Kraggle's artwork.

“It's common when you have well unprotected areas... if it's eight inches below that slab it freezes it heaves.”

Explaining concrete slab cracking due to extreme cold.

Tasha WilliamsonPublic Speaker

Read a statement from KASA regarding student safety and grooming.

1 quote

“Grooming and sexual abuse of students will not be tolerated in Kentucky's public schools.”

Reading the KASA statement.

Samantha EdingPublic Speaker

Raised concerns about school policies, documentation, and 504 plan compliance.

1 quote

“There's no documentation given. There is no plan in place. The parent is really confused about the process.”

Criticizing the school's handling of complaints.

Mike DavisRepresentative, Scott County Education Association

Discussed educator compensation, classified staff retention, and legislative advocacy.

1 quote

“Growth requires investment and when we invest in people, we invest in student outcomes.”

Advocating for better compensation and staff support.

Places Mentioned

Scott County High SchoolScott County CourthouseOxford (Construction site)Frankfurt (Legislative center)

Events & Meetings (2)

  • Meeting date: Unspecified (Thursday)
  • Kentucky School Board Association Conference (past event)
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