Jennifer Helchowski

The board meeting included a public comment session and a presentation of staff awards, honoring retirees and teachers of the year. The administration provided updates on the Madison High School class of 2026 graduation, recent athletic achievements in track and field, and the official receipt of grant funding for the summer discovery program. The administration detailed the logistics, budget allocations, and enrichment services for the upcoming summer program for 650 students, including field trips and staffing needs.

The board recognized students and employees of the month, reviewed administration reports, and approved April expenditures. New business items addressed the Oakland School IGA, emergency hot water tank repairs, and lawn service. Old business discussions covered board goals, the relocation of first grade to the ECC, and the potential purchase of electric buses. Action items included the adoption of the Oakland Schools Budget Resolution, the approval of the 2026-2027 Edmentum contract, the purchase of rooftop HVAC units for Wilkinson Middle School, an E-Rate firewall refresh, and policy updates. The meeting also featured various committee reports, including finance and building usage.

The meeting included an administration report, a consent agenda involving a check register payment and a personnel report, and new business presentations regarding Partners in Architecture and Holkestra Electric Bus. Old business items consisted of board bylaws and goals. Action items included the approval of the 2026-2027 district calendar, a contract with Partners in Architecture, an intergovernmental agreement for shared services with Oakland Schools, and a closed session regarding contract negotiations.

The board meeting agenda included the presentation of student and employee awards, an administration report, and a review of financial expenditures. New business items addressed the Oakland School intergovernmental agreement, the emergency purchase of hot water tanks for Madison High School, and lawn service contracts. Old business topics covered board goals, the relocation of the 1st grade to the Early Childhood Center, and the purchase of an electrical bus. Key action items included the adoption of the Oakland Schools budget resolution, approval of the Edmentum contract, the purchase of an RTU for West Middle School, the E-Rate firewall refresh, and policy updates. The meeting also featured various committee reports and board comments.

The meeting agenda included an administration report and a consent agenda covering the approval of a check register totaling $192,195.78 and a personnel report. New business items featured presentations on Partners in Architecture and Holkestra Electric Bus. Old business included discussions on bylaws and board goals. Action items involved the approval of the 2026-2027 district calendar, a contract with Partners in Architecture, an intergovernmental agreement for shared services with Oakland Schools, and a closed session regarding contract negotiations and administrative contract parameters.