Washington County School District

This document outlines an Initiative Plan for the Washington County School District focused on achieving debt-free status and financial self-sufficiency. The plan details a tax initiative designed to shift taxes between accounts, resulting in a slight tax decrease for taxpayers and annual savings exceeding $10 million in interest payments. Key objectives include funding all new construction with cash and eliminating future reliance on taxpayer-approved bonds.

This document outlines the academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year, detailing school days, holidays, and professional development days, and does not contain a discernible strategic plan or direction.

The meeting included discussions on Founders Month, a proposed boundary change, and an enrollment update. There was a presentation regarding the Fraud Risk Assessment Report and a health update on measles cases. The board followed up on previous meeting items, including Policy 3740 on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Use and Policy 2920 on Student Enrollment. The board also discussed moratorium dates and audit training documentation.

The document outlines the 2024-2025 school fee schedule, detailing various fees for elementary, intermediate/middle, and high school students. It includes fees for student activities, class changes, mailing, open enrollment, CTE/Math/Science programs, fine arts, JROTC, music programs, co-curricular activities, curricular clubs, and extra-curricular activities. Additionally, it covers other fees such as school lunch, hotel rooms, trip meals, and non-fee waiverable fees like AP test fees and lost item fees.

The Board of Education held a special meeting to discuss various topics including a site visit to the irrigation facility in Water Canyon, an update on the Water Irrigation Company, and a report on the MOU with the Water Conservancy District regarding impact fees. The board also reviewed a request for a cosmetology program at CT High, including potential costs and curriculum. Additional discussions covered the UFA scholarship and music participation, high school facilities use, the Hurricane Pool MOU, beginning of school items and calendar, building updates and water usage, department goals, follow-up from previous board meetings, and Policy 2920 Student Enrollment. The meeting included a closed session to discuss personnel and property items.