Amsterdam School District 75

The meeting included a review of the recording notice and public comments. The Board entered and exited Executive Session for a Superintendent Review. Financial matters included the approval of warrants and journal entries totaling $119,883.41. Reports covered the General Fund balance, upcoming Parent Advisory Committee fundraising events, school enrollment figures, standardized testing schedules, and updates on the OPI Indian Ed for All training and STEM kit acquisition aided by a Town Pump grant. The Board also discussed the Decennial study and the election cycle timeline for the open Trustee position. Maintenance updates noted pending air exchanger motor replacement and plans for exterior repairs. Policy discussions included tabling Policy 2700 regarding AI Integration and conducting first readings for Policy 3110 (Entrance Placement, and Transfer), Policy 2161 (Special Education), Policy 2161 P-(1) (Special Education Procedures), and tabling Policy 1700-F. A thorough discussion was held regarding exploring alternative internet providers due to speed limitations with the current provider.

The meeting addressed the recording notice for the session. Key discussions included the Business Manager's report detailing the General Fund spending percentage (37%) and fund summaries, and a report from the Parent Group (PAC) regarding playground equipment and upcoming events. The Superintendent reported on current enrollment (125 students, potentially 128), the upcoming Winter Music Concert, the NAEP Assessment scheduled for February 2026, and the ongoing decennial study. Maintenance updates covered a library window blind bid and an issue with the front gym door due to freeze/thaw cycles. Policy 7400 regarding Credit Card Usage passed its second reading. Policy 2700 regarding AI Integration underwent its first reading and was tabled pending a committee review. The Board passed a resolution to hold trustee and levy elections on May 5th, 2026. Finally, the Board approved joining the Bridged Health Alliance for FY27 and approved FP-14s for J.C.

The meeting covered the treasurer's report, playground equipment updates, parent-teacher conferences, volunteer requirement changes, and the Thanksgiving lunch. Upcoming events such as the Santa Store, Christmas Concert, outdoor PE events, Missoula Children's Theater, and BINGO Night were discussed, including details on volunteers, donations, and silent auction items. Other news included updates on Teacher Treats and the January PAC meeting. The discussion also involved planning for Whoo's Reading and a Ladies Night get-together.

The meeting included discussion of the Business Manager Report, Parent Group Report, and Principal/Superintendent Report. The board reviewed the ARP Model Safe Return to Schools and Continuity of Services Plan, as well as several policies including Health Enhancement, Hiring Process and Criteria, and Uniform Complaint Procedures. They also discussed Human Sexuality and Identity Instruction. New business included a Title I Classified Position, updates to the Field Trip Permission Form policy, volunteer coaches, long-term substitute pay for certified teachers, FP-14s, and the Substitute Teacher List.

The meeting included discussion of the Business Manager Report, Parent Group Report, and Principal/Superintendent Report. Updates on building and grounds maintenance projects were provided. The board reviewed and took action on several policies, including field trip permission forms, student and family rights, and Section 504 procedures. New business included a request for additional leave for a certified teacher, a PAC fundraiser request for Bingo Night, and approval of a volunteer coach for girls' basketball. The board also discussed policies on AI integration in education and credit card use, as well as a natural gas quote and playground updates. Additionally, they addressed open enrollment requests and substitute teacher updates.