Northville Public Schools board meeting, Aug 25, 2026

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Northville school board hears enrollment update putting total at 6,821 students 13:54

  • A district staff member gave an enrollment update, saying total enrollment was sitting at 6,821 and that the district had budgeted for a 40 or 50 student loss. 11:57
  • Ron Frazier brought motions to award contracts to new teachers and to an Ammerman Elementary principal for the 2026⁠-⁠27 school year. 20:41
  • Members called in a roll call vote on the 2026 summer tax resolution each responded yes. 44:42

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Item by item (10)
  1. Opening and consent agenda 4:02
    • Dr. Kimberly Campbell-Voytal brought Motion 14 to adopt the agenda as presented. 5:30
    • Dr. Kimberly Campbell-Voytal brought Motion 15 to accept consent items, including minutes of the August 11th, 2026 meeting and a choir festival trip to Sandusky, Ohio on May 28th, 2027. 5:49
    • Jena Mabrey said the board had received communications at its email. 6:36
  2. Superintendent report on staff return 6:40
    • A district staff member said the district welcomed staff back that day and asked board members how they felt about the event. 6:44
    • One board member said the energy was great and the strategic plan overview was timely and thoughtful. 7:12
    • Ron Frazier said the event acknowledged everyone's contributions. 8:51
  3. Enrollment update 11:17
    • A district staff member said total enrollment was 6,821 and that the district had recovered almost 100 students since the last update. 11:57
    • A district staff member said one more Young Fives student than the committed 20 enrolled, so the district added a section at Ridgewood. 16:14
    • A district staff member said 135 community members took a survey on ALPS conducted with Hanover Research. 19:53
  4. New teacher contracts 20:22
    • Ron Frazier brought Motion 16 to award 1-year probationary NEA contracts to teachers for the 2026⁠-⁠27 school year. 20:41
    • A speaker presenting the hires described the backgrounds of the 5 new teachers and recommended approval. 21:09
  5. School resource officer cost-sharing agreement 39:53
    • Ron Frazier brought Motion 18 to authorize the 2026⁠-⁠29 cost-sharing agreement with Northville Township for school resource officer assignments. 40:04
    • A district staff member said the township would continue to take the lion's share of the costs. 40:47
    • One board member said seeing the evening events and the 2 guaranteed officers was exciting, adding that having officers there would help things run smoothly and safely. 41:12
  6. Freshly made pizza bid 42:06
    • A district staff member requested approval to continue agreements with Domino's, Papa John's and Livonia Italian Bakery for the 26⁠-⁠27 school year at the same pricing and delivery schedule. 43:05
    • Lisa McIntyre brought Motion 19 to award a contract to Domino's, Papa John's and Livonia Italian Bakery for freshly made pizza for the 26⁠-⁠27 school year. 43:58
  7. Summer tax resolution 44:16
    • A district staff member said the resolution splits tax collection so taxes are collected twice a year and is a standard operating procedure. 44:16
    • Lisa McIntyre brought Motion 20 to adopt the 26 summer tax resolution. 44:42
  8. Waste management bid 45:29
    • A speaker said the district received 3 proposals, that Waste Management was again low and that the contract saves money over previous years. 45:49
    • Lisa McIntyre brought Motion 21 to award a waste management contract to Waste Management Inc. totaling $92,446.29. 47:40
  9. Superintendent mid-year progress report 48:03
    • Dr. Kimberly Campbell-Voytal brought Motion 22 to approve the superintendent's mid-year progress report for the 2025⁠-⁠26 school year. 48:14
    • Carin Meyer listed the goals as a professional development plan, timely information to the board and staff, and evidence to measure and improve student growth. 48:26
    • Dr. Kimberly Campbell-Voytal said the board's own mid-year self-evaluation check-in is in October. 58:10
  10. Closed session 1:01:11
    • Lisa McIntyre brought Motion 23 to convene in closed session under Section 8H of the Open Meetings Act for a written opinion of counsel. 1:01:28

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