Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Kirsten Goeldel’s organization
Oct 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Oakridge Board of Education Work Session Meeting
The board conducted a work session which included the approval of a bill list, personnel updates, a new staff hire, and a resignation acknowledgment. The agenda included a discussion on various Thrun board policy updates regarding student representation, ethics, compensation, electronic meetings, and school facility regulations. Action was taken to adopt a new curriculum development policy and to approve the selection of textbooks and novels for High School English Language Arts courses.
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The board reviewed administrative reports covering finance, facilities, technology, food service, and transportation. Discussion topics included an overview of special education services, the OAITC annual report, enrollment trends, English Language Arts textbook adoption, and updates to board policy. The board ratified a collective bargaining agreement for the Education Support Professional Association and approved wage increases for maintenance personnel.
Sep 9, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Oakridge Board of Education Work Session Meeting
The board discussed key agenda items including staff hiring recommendations and an employee resignation. Training was provided on the Education Freedom Tax Credit and its impact on public schools. Policies under review included drills, plans, and reports, alongside the adoption of a new policy regarding student use of wireless communications devices. The board also entered a closed session to negotiate a collective bargaining agreement and discussed recent test score data.
Aug 26, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Oakridge Board of Education Work Session Meeting
The board discussed public comments concerning the proposal to rename the baseball field and inquiries regarding library materials. Personnel actions were addressed, including the approval of multiple new hires and staff resignations. The board reviewed its self-evaluation for the 2025-26 period and discussed proposed policy changes regarding student use of wireless communication devices. Additionally, the board approved the 2026-27 course catalog for the Muskegon County Virtual Academy. A closed session was held to discuss collective bargaining strategy and attorney-client privileged information.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
