Amy L. Bessette

The board meeting included the approval of conflict of interest disclosures and consent agendas. Key actions involved the disposal of surplus items and the transfer of impact aid funds into the general fund. The board conducted reorganization activities, which included the election of a new chairperson and vice chairperson, the administration of oaths of office to new board members, and the establishment of committee assignments.

The board discussed and officially approved the activity assignments for the 2026-2027 school year.

The board meeting included the approval of an amended agenda and consent agenda, updates on student achievements in art competitions, a report from the student council regarding freshman impact and student successes, and a discussion on budget and funding for extracurricular student programs.

The board meeting covered several topics, including an open forum where community members discussed a future community meeting, an incubator program for small businesses, and requests for names of graduating seniors. The board recognized students of the month and received presentations regarding various student learning opportunities and achievements. The council also heard committee reports on budget negotiations, insurance, roof replacement updates, and a proposed full-scale remodel of the powerhouse facility. Additionally, the board discussed a tariff-related price increase for a new 24-passenger bus.

The board discussed several items, including student recognitions, a presentation on a student's learning experience, and reports from the student council. Key committee discussions included budget negotiations, state-level funding projections, medical insurance premium increases, and potential future projects regarding roof repairs and the school gym facility.