Aug 17, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardCaldwell School District Special Meeting and Proposed New Fee Hearing
The meeting primarily addressed a public hearing regarding a proposed $15 fee for student parking passes at Caldwell High School. Topics included the rationale for the fee, such as identifying vehicles and enhancing campus security to prevent unauthorized access. The discussion covered the intended use of the generated funds, which are allocated for parking lot maintenance, security upgrades, and equipment for safe school aides. The board also clarified communication strategies for informing parents and students about the fee, procedures for vehicle registration, and the implementation of a fee waiver process for students facing financial barriers.