Wyoming Public Schools

Key discussions during the meeting included the approval of personnel transactions, such as position changes, resignations, and retirements. The Board received a positive election update confirming the approval of all three Wyoming Public Schools ballot proposals, which will generate substantial district funding. Further discussion focused on potential professional development topics for the 2025-2026 school year. The Board also approved the purchase of one hundred fifty Lenovo Chromebooks and approved a scholar travel request for Business Professionals of America scholars to attend a conference in Detroit. Additionally, following a hearing, the Board approved the expulsion of a scholar with specific reinstatement criteria.

The Board reviewed personnel transactions, including new hires, resignations, and retirements. An update was provided on the successful start to the 2025-26 school year. The 2025-26 building scholar spotlight presentation schedule was reviewed. The Kent ISD Association of School Boards is presenting a School Board Finance and Legislative Bootcamp. The Board discussed the Kent ISD Board vacancy. An update was provided on the November 4, 2025, election, including information on the enhancement mileage, sinking fund, and the bond. The July 2025 check register was reviewed and approved. The annual delegation of school plan review and inspection authority to the City of Wyoming was reviewed and approved. The 2025-26 police services agreement renewal was reviewed. The Bus Garage Bid Package #2 was approved. The Chromebook Cart Purchase was approved.

The meeting included a presentation from the Wyoming High School Key Club about their service projects and interest in attending a conference. The board reviewed personnel transactions, including new hires, position changes, leaves of absence, and resignations. A spotlight presentation was given by Gladiola Elementary on their Student Council program and community initiative. The Wyoming Junior High School Gaming Club and eSports Teams presented their afterschool programs. The board reviewed Lisa Manley's resignation, an update on the Board of Education interview process, and finance reports from October 2025. They approved a bond authorizing resolution, a Section 31aa funding resolution, budget amendment #1, and requests from the WJH Gaming Club and WJH scholars. The board also reviewed and approved new course proposals and curriculum guide updates for both Wyoming Junior High School and Wyoming High School.

The Board reviewed personnel transactions, including new hires, leaves of absence, and resignations. They were invited to the KIASB fall dinner presentation, which will cover the state budget's impact on local districts and honor Mr. Ron Koehler with the Education Advocacy Award. WPS will host a Trick or Treat event. The board reviewed and approved policy updates and the August 2025 finance reports. An enrollment update was provided, and the board approved scholar trip requests for Wyoming High School students to attend events at Howell High School and Comstock High School.

The Board meeting included a presentation from the Robotics Team, showcasing their robot's capabilities and achievements. The Board reviewed personnel transactions, including new hires, position changes, and leaves of absence. There was a building spotlight on the Secondary Learning Academy, with Board members observing hands-on learning activities. The Board received updates on the November 4th ballot proposal marketing efforts, the state budget, and the WPS fundraiser process. The Board approved a list of extracurricular clubs, a quote for a radio system software license, and a quote for the purchase of Chromebooks. Additionally, the Board approved a scholar trip request for WHS students to attend a volleyball game at the Breslin Center. Building principals presented their 2025-2026 professional development plans, focusing on teacher clarity.