Jamie Rivas

The meeting included a report from the Superintendent on the state of the school, including its letter grade and comparisons to other districts. There was discussion about advocating for an increase to the Small School Adjustment (SSA) and the implementation of test prep manuals. The board also discussed transitioning to a Character.org school and the success of the Fall Festival. Additionally, the board discussed school and community events, including DIBELS/STAR Assessments, the Thanksgiving Luncheon, and the Christmas Program. The board also discussed the Kinder bus route.

The meeting covered the superintendent's report, which included updates on the school's ADM count, student data, expected school letter grade, legislative priorities for 2026, and concerns about the Census in Aguila. There was also discussion regarding artificial intelligence (AI) and upcoming school/community events. The board approved the FY2025 Annual Financial Report (AFR) and School Level Reporting Form. The next regular board meeting was announced, and the date was changed due to a conflict.

The meeting included the introduction of new teaching staff and the 2025-2026 student groups. The board reviewed the state of the school information, including testing results and updates on facilities and grounds. The FY26 M&O Expenditure Budget Revision #1 was discussed and approved. The board also agreed to move the October meeting to a different date.

The meeting included presentations from AHART Solutions, highlighting the school's strengths. The board addressed various items on the consent agenda, including financial and human resources matters. The superintendent provided updates on school enrollment, SSA tax levy, ESEA/Title I funding, and the strategic plan. There was also a discussion regarding poverty levels affecting funding, with plans to continue working towards positive results for the school and community.

The meeting included discussions and updates on various topics such as the Superintendent's report covering the state of the school, upcoming school and community events, and the track season. The Business Manager provided financial and transportation updates, including the projected ADM for the upcoming fiscal year and progress on driver certifications. The board also discussed and reviewed the FY24 single audit, which had clean results with no significant deficiencies, and provided updates on the 2030 Strategic Planning Timeline, including potential additions to the teaching component and modifications to the business/operations component focusing on cyber security.