The meeting featured a Superintendent's report covering the strategic plan, handbook reviews, policy updates, and 8th-grade sports eligibility. The board deliberated on a preschool fee proposal and addressed several new action items, including the creation of a Transitional Kindergarten program, approval of one-time employee payments, scheduling a public hearing for a demolition project, and authorizing a park improvement agreement. Furthermore, the board approved an HVAC change order, the purchase of a passenger van, and concluded with a work session dedicated to employee benefits.
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The board conducted public hearings regarding the 2027-2029 academic calendars and a flexibility fund transfer. The superintendent's report featured a student presentation on the Federal Judiciary Youth Summit and an enrollment update. Action items included the approval of legislative policy updates, academic calendars, the flexibility fund transfer, new high school courses, a course guide, and the 2026-27 Lau Plan. Furthermore, the board authorized an early retirement incentive and the replacement of a water heater at Webster Elementary.
Sep 28, 2026·Board meeting
Board Of Education Regular Board Meeting
The board meeting included recognition of student achievements in math and pentathlon competitions, alongside athletic celebrations. A school showcase for Karen Acres was presented. Key action items addressed included the approval of policy updates, the designation of board directors for the School Improvement Advisory Committee, and the appointment of committee members for the upcoming school year. The board also approved a chiller service agreement, the special education supplement, and various school budget review committee requests, in addition to appointing representatives to the community education advisory council.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting
Urbandale Schools Work Session Meeting
The Board held a work session meeting that included superintendent reports on community education, marketing, and policy updates. Key actions taken included the approval of purchasing a passenger van, accepting a donation of an enclosed cargo trailer, agreeing on assumptions for future budget projections, approving the AO relocation plan, and authorizing a graphic design services contract. Additionally, the Board conducted a closed session to evaluate professional competency.
