April School Board Meeting Unofficial Summary
REQUEST TO SPEAK
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Weston Taylor and James Wamsley (student) gave a report on
Skills USA where several students went down to compete in various skills. He
showed how they took the machine and designing skills they've learned to create
a product and submit to the competition. They received 3rd place.
ACTION ITEMS
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Board directed Superintendent Lamborn to schedule a working
session with the Rich Booster Club to discuss the relationship between the
school and booster club. No decision was to be made until after that working
session.
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Board ratified the '23-'24 school calendar
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Board approved a bid for a new bus. Needed to be ordered now in
order for it to be ready in '24-'25 school year
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Board selected a board member to speak at graduation
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Board selected board members to take part in the interest-based
facilitation team
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Staffing - Board approved a name for Rich High School Principal
and gave direction to extend an offer (since the meeting, Jesse Calder accepted
that offer and will be the new High School principal and his current position
in special education has now been opened for applications)
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Staffing - Board approved Cody Lundgren inter-district transfer
to fill SRE and RHS physical education and RHS health and science teacher. The
NRE/RMS position was opened for application.
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Staffing - board hired Danelle Wasden as High School Head
Volleyball Coach along with Lauren Haycock as an Assistant Coach
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Staffing - Wendy King resigned as a route drive effective end of
school year
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Staffing - Sandi Thomson resigned as a part-time cook at SRE/RHS
effective end of school year
INFORMATION ITEMS
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Homeschool requests were presented to the board as an FYI
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Mrs. Cornia reported on a visit from the Utah State Board of
Education (USBE) regarding the districts literacy. USBE is aware that Rich
School district is in the top percentile for literacy and wanted to come see
the teachers and students in action. Very positive report.
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May board meeting was scheduled for May 18th at 6pm