Newberg School District 29J Board Of Directors Work Session
The Board of Directors discussed a variety of operational and strategic topics. Key discussions included a presentation on Mabel Rush Elementary School, initiatives for improving communication with the community and staff, a one-year postponement of the social studies materials adoption, and an overview of student achievement results. Financial discussions focused on recent revisions and budget monitoring, while the Board also reviewed the process and timeline for filling a Budget Committee vacancy. Several action items were completed, including the adoption of the 2026-2027 budget calendar, appointments to the Budget Committee, and the approval of both Superintendent and Board goals for the upcoming year.
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Newberg School District 29J Board Of Directors Board Meeting
The board discussed several items, including the consent agenda regarding policy updates, teacher staffing, and a donation from the Kiwanis Club. Key topics included a review of policy KNA regarding speaker time limits and a discussion on scheduling future work sessions at various district school sites to improve engagement. Additionally, the board focused on the formation of a District Restructure Committee to address budgetary inefficiencies, class size disparities, and the potential need for future school reconfiguration.
Jul 14, 2026·Board meeting
Newberg School District 29J Board Meeting
The board conducted elections for the positions of chair and vice-chair, and added an agenda item regarding an open board seat and subsequent steps. The consent agenda included the review of personnel hires and the removal of policy GCB DD from the agenda for further committee review. A public forum featured a proposal for a student exchange program with sister cities, highlighting potential collaboration and funding through grants. The board also discussed the roles and composition of various subcommittees, specifically considering the need for a finance committee to address upcoming fiscal challenges.
Jun 23, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Newberg School District 29J Board of Directors Regular Meeting
The Board meeting agenda includes a review of donations, staff resignations and hires, and updates on district policies. Key discussion topics involve an update on Dundee Elementary, a board vacancy for Zone 2, a review of financial reports for May 2026, and the SAIL transition program. Additionally, the board is scheduled to take action on a comprehensive substance abuse prevention and response plan and to certify election results.