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Blackhawk School District board meeting, Sep 17, 2026

14 min · 1 public speaker

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Blackhawk board approves consent agenda as college in high school classes grow to 23 3:39

  • A district staff member reported that Point Park approved additional courses, bringing the district from 14 to 23 college in the high school classes. 3:39
  • The board approved the consent agenda, with the result announced as motion carries. 8:06
  • A speaker at public comment raised concerns about people standing in front of handicapped spectators at football games. 9:58
Item by item (7)
  1. Opening and roll call 1:18
    • The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a roll call of directors. 1:18
    • The presiding speaker said an executive session was held before the meeting to discuss personnel, safety, behavior and legal matters. 2:17
  2. College in high school course expansion 2:57
    • A district staff member said Point Park approved courses including AP Government and AP English Lit, and the district went from 14 to 23 college in the high school classes. 3:39
    • The superintendent said students would get 3 college credits for $225, and the staff member said the cost is $150 if 10 students in a class apply. 4:44
    • The staff member said Point Park has a satellite program for becoming a teacher and the district wants to try to bring that program to Blackhawk. 5:22
  3. Interim director of facilities recommendation 5:40
    • The superintendent said a leave on the HR report means the district may need an interim director of facilities. 5:40
    • The superintendent recommended a retired person familiar with school systems, facilities and operations to fill in during the absence. 6:08
  4. Communications and representative reports 7:10
    • The communications report asked people to visit each school's website for updates and happenings in the buildings, including holiday events and concerts. 7:17
    • There were no reports for the PSBA board representative, Beaver County Career and Technology, the Beaver County Intermediate Unit or the New Horizon representative. 7:50
  5. Consent agenda 8:06
    • The board took up all items on the consent agenda, including items added since the prior week. 8:06
    • The motion carried. ~8:50
  6. Public comment on non-agenda items 8:50
    • A speaker at public comment said people stand in front of handicapped spectators in the bottom row at football games and that no standing signs had been moved down to the ramp. 9:58
    • An official at the meeting thanked the speaker and said the concern would be looked into. 11:39
  7. Adjournment 12:33
    • No directors asked to speak, and a motion was made to adjourn. 12:33
    • The motion carried. ~13:26

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Video: posted by the district as “September 17th, 2026 Blackhawk School District Board Meeting”