The board convened to enter into an executive session to confer with legal counsel. Key topics included receiving legal advice on specific legal issues, determining positions and strategies for negotiations, and providing instructions to negotiators regarding the interim superintendent's employment contract.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
Montrose County School District Re-1j Board Of Education Regular Business Meeting Minutes
The board meeting included recognition of student achievements and various financial donations to athletic and health programs. Key discussions focused on reports from the President and Superintendent, a review of quarterly financials, and student enrollment figures. The board addressed multiple consent and new business agenda items, including the approval of grants, personnel reports regarding resignations and employment, the purchase of a 4-wheel drive vehicle, contracted services, schoolwide licensing for software, and the district technology refresh. Board policies were presented for a first reading. Additionally, an executive session was held to discuss personnel matters related to the Interim Superintendent position, after which Dr. Jessica Kalb was named the sole finalist.
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The board discussed and approved a proposed employment separation, resignation, and release agreement with the superintendent, Dr. Carrie Stevenson, including authorization for legal counsel to finalize the document. Additionally, the board entered into an executive session to discuss personnel matters concerning the acting superintendent assignment, strategy, and compensation.
Aug 24, 2026·Board meeting
Montrose County School District Special Board Meeting
The board meeting included a report on the successful refinancing of bonds for Columbine Middle School, which secured a favorable investment-grade credit rating and achieved significant interest savings for the district. The meeting also moved into an executive session to discuss legal advice regarding a third-party investigation and personnel matters concerning the superintendent.