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Glendale School District 77 board meeting, date not confirmed yet

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Glendale school board approves social studies curriculum adoption 44:14

  • A student at public comment asked the board to move graduation from May 29th to May 30th because of conflicts with softball playoffs and state track. 4:04
  • A district staff member said the staff member would research the request, guaranteed nothing and would bring something back to the board. 7:21
  • Those called in the roll answered yes on motions to approve the AP contract for 2026⁠-⁠2027 and the 2026⁠-⁠2027 school calendar with school in session on the 15th. 49:56
Item by item (14)
  1. Opening and agenda changes 0:21
    • A speaker said questions for the business manager would be taken during the consent agenda and that item 3.1 was being added because it was printed wrong. 0:29
    • A district staff member asked permission to add a high school boys basketball coach under new hires. 1:13
    • Each member called in the roll call answered yes on the motion to approve the agenda changes. 1:55
  2. Consent agenda and personnel 2:10
    • A district staff member said the first budget meeting is May 6th at 6 o'clock and members would have their budgets by April 27th. 2:40
    • Members answered yes in a roll call on the motion to approve the consent agenda with changes. 3:49
  3. Public comment on graduation date 4:04
    • A student at public comment asked that graduation be moved from May 29th to May 30th because playoffs, state track and graduation fall in the same week. 4:34
    • A district staff member said playoff dates are not provided in advance and the schedule is a week earlier than normal this year. 6:42
    • A speaker said the board could call a special session by video call if needed to hear the outcome. 11:00
  4. Student dental outreach presentation 11:00
    • A student asked how a student-led effort could teach district students about oral health and dental care. 12:48
    • A district staff member said the district already connects with a program that provides oral hygiene for elementary students twice a year and that middle school is a niche not being met. 14:52
    • The staff member said the student would be connected with the new elementary principal. 17:49
  5. Board and committee reports 18:47
    • A speaker said the district would have less money next year than this year and that money had been set aside in special funds to plan for items such as new buses and facilities. 19:31
    • A speaker said the ending fund balance this year is the $1.4 and next year would be less. 19:50
    • A speaker announced Oregon Supreme Court live hearings open to high school students at UCC on April 23rd. 25:21
  6. Superintendent report 21:47
    • A district staff member said almost 90% of reading assessments were complete in middle school and high school, with elementary assessments starting in about 2 weeks. 21:47
    • The staff member said negotiations started yesterday and the new superintendent had joined the meeting. 22:55
    • The staff member said there were 31 days left with students and a community barbecue was planned to dedicate the baseball field. 23:57
  7. Budget committee appointment 29:30
    • A district staff member said one person had responded about joining the budget committee. ~29:39
    • A speaker said a special meeting would be needed because the budget meeting falls before the next board meeting. 31:34
    • Members answered yes in a roll call on the motion to accept the applicant as a budget committee member. 32:16
  8. Social studies curriculum adoption 32:34
    • A district staff member said the middle school had not adopted a social studies curriculum since 2007 and the 6th through 12th program would cost under $15,000 through Northwest textbooks, saving almost $5,000. 32:56
    • The staff member said the district would buy hard copy books because an online version would cost about $8,000 more plus an annual subscription. 35:52
    • A speaker said the judgment of the district's teachers could be trusted because the teachers are the ones teaching it. 37:41
    • Members answered yes in the vote on the motion to approve the social studies adoption as presented. 44:14
  9. Executive session for negotiations 44:58
    • A district staff member said the next negotiation session was scheduled for the 29th. 46:06
    • A speaker said the board would add an executive session after its next meeting. 46:49
  10. AP services contract 46:58
    • A district staff member said keeping AP services with the ESD would cost the district $15,000, paid in quarterly payments of $3,750. 47:07
    • The staff member said an outside double check helps the district with its audit. 48:43
    • Members answered yes in a roll call on the motion to approve the AP contract for 2026⁠-⁠2027. 49:56
  11. Proposed school calendar options 50:22
    • A district staff member said a survey about President's Day found that 70% of those who responded preferred to work on the Monday. 50:34
    • The staff member said graduation will be on the 4th next year. 53:49
    • Those called in the roll answered yes on a motion to approve the 2026⁠-⁠2027 school calendar with school in session on the 15th, President's Day. 53:27
  12. Policy updates and scholarship events 53:57
    • A district staff member said all approved policies had been submitted and all current policies should be on the website by June 1st. 54:01
    • The staff member said board members were invited to a high school graduation scholarship dinner on May 14th at 6 o'clock. 55:30
  13. Board action list and community barbecue 57:10
    • A speaker asked that a board, superintendent and principal retreat be placed on next month's agenda. 58:06
    • A district staff member said the community barbecue at the baseball field would be May 15th, with food starting at noon. 59:01
  14. Adjournment 1:00:31
    • A motion to adjourn was made and seconded. 1:00:44
    • Members answered yes in a roll call on the motion to adjourn. 1:00:50

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Video: posted by the district as “April 15, 2026 Board Meeting”