Meridian School District #505 Special School Board Meeting
The board meeting included the adoption of the agenda and the consent agenda, which covered accounts payable and student meal pricing. A work session was held regarding the Whatcom Early Learning Center, where the board reviewed the history, secured funding of $12,257,000, design milestones, and an estimated timeline. The session also detailed the required spot reservations for children of different age groups, financial requirements concerning the area median income, and discussions on utilizing the district as a HUB for services. Additionally, the board discussed strategies for negotiating with service providers, the fee structure, and the implementation of a provider request for qualifications and evaluation rubric aligned with the Healthy Children's Fund ordinance.
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Meridian School District #505 Regular School Board Meeting
The board meeting covered several operational and policy-related items. The consent agenda included the approval of an interlocal MOU for behavioral health. A new board director was sworn in. Public comment addressed the status of the Early Learning Center. Departmental reports were provided regarding the 2025-26 technology plan and the annual asset preservation program. The board conducted first reviews of several policies, including those on policy suspension, policy retirement, board member insurance, special education, and restraint/isolation. Additionally, the board approved the policy regarding student use of personal electronic devices. The meeting also featured a finance report covering enrollment and budget projections, an interim superintendent's report, and announcements regarding upcoming community events.
Apr 29, 2026·Board meeting
Meridian School District Regular Meeting
The board meeting addressed various administrative and operational items including the adoption of the agenda, personnel reports, and financial accounts. Key discussions involved reports from food services and counseling, the appointment process for a new board director, and the approval of several board policies regarding opioid reversal, student safety, and transportation. Additionally, the board recognized student achievements, conducted elections for vice president and legislative representative, and reviewed PLC presentations from various school teams. The session concluded after addressing a superintendents report and signing official documents.
Apr 15, 2026·Board meeting
Meridian School Board Regular Meeting
The board meeting included the adoption of an agenda and consent agenda, with some business items tabled. The board held a reorganization session to nominate a vice president and a legislative board representative. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to the recognition of 'Compass students' from Meridian Middle School, who discussed their experiences and feedback regarding student voice and building culture. Additionally, students presented reflections on a recent educational trip to Washington D.C., highlighting their visits to various historical sites and museums.
