Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District

The regular meeting included presentations providing updates on Special Education, Technology projects over the past year, and Human Resources topics. Key actions taken by the Board included the approval of the agenda, acceptance of the Treasurer's Report, approval of payment of bills totaling $195,436.47 for the General Fund and $474,494.99 for the Special Ed Fund, and approval for the hiring of two individuals contingent upon appropriate conduct review and background checks.

This Annual Education Report provides accountability and performance data for the Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District. It details metrics such as student attendance, English learner proficiency, high school graduation rates, and academic proficiency for various student groups. The report establishes baselines, tracks recent results, and sets interim and long-term targets up to the 2031-32 school year to drive continuous improvement and accountability.

The regular meeting of the Board of Education included the presentation of the Captains of the Month, a Special Education Update, the acceptance of the Treasurer's Report, and the approval of payments totaling $124,326.63 for the General Fund and $215,206.62 for the Special Ed Fund. Key actions included the second reading and adoption of several policies, approval for the hiring of Leslie Lakeman pending background checks, approval of the Resolution to terminate the Great Start Collaborative Director position due to funding discontinuation, approval of the 31aa Resolution, and the acceptance of a bid for one 2026 Ford Transit Van for $87,533.70.

The meeting commenced with the approval of the agenda. Key discussions included updates from the Special Education and CTE and Post Secondary departments. The Board accepted the Treasurer's Report and approved the payment of bills totaling $100,929.61 for the General Fund and $750,964.57 for the Special Ed Fund. The 2024-25 Audit was accepted as presented. The Board also approved the first reading of several policies and rescinded others. Approvals were granted for the hiring of four individuals pending background checks, and the bid from Inform Architecture for Phase II Projects for the Administrative building and Brookside Learning Center was accepted.

The meeting included a special education update and an early childhood update. The board approved the treasurer's report, payment of bills, and the hiring of Kenneth Rucker, pending background checks and unprofessional conduct review.