South Redford School District board meeting, Sep 28, 2026

23 min · 1 public speaker

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

South Redford board selects delegate for Michigan Association of School Boards assembly 15:25

  • A resolution was announced as adopted, and the board then heard a report from the South Redford Foundation on its grant program and upcoming events. 5:02
  • The board also adopted a resolution designating the superintendent and the facilities operations supervisor to carry out the district's responsibilities under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act. 9:39
  • The South Redford Board of Education adopted a resolution naming a delegate and an alternate delegate to the Michigan Association of School Boards 2026 Delegate Assembly by a vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays. 15:25
Item by item (9)
  1. Opening and agenda approval 0:11
    • The meeting was called to order at 6:30, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance and a roll call. 0:17
    • The agenda was approved as written. 1:24
  2. Superintendent communication 1:24
    • A staff member thanked students, staff and families for a welcome back to school block party held at Thurston High School on September 16th. 1:39
    • The staff member congratulated a Pierce Middle School assistant principal on being selected for a MEMSPA Foundation Thoughtful Leadership Grant and thanked the district's Career Technical Education Administrator for discussing the trades on a radio program. 1:39
  3. Board communication 3:21
    • Cheryl Flesher said the finance department was transitioning and streamlining to save money on copying, with warrants now mostly provided online through a link. 3:51
  4. Consent agenda 4:18
    • No one spoke during audience comments on agenda topics. 4:18
    • Cheryl Flesher moved adoption of the consent agenda resolution. 4:47
    • The resolution was adopted with zero nays. 5:01
  5. South Redford Foundation report 5:02
    • A foundation representative said grant applications are due October 9th and will be disbursed on November 16th. 5:24
    • The speaker said the foundation discussed possibly combining PTOs in the district so no school would have to be without a PTO, and that an appreciation banquet was tentatively set for October 23rd. 5:24
    • The representative said poker tournament fees go toward scholarships and that the foundation hoped to open grants to janitors, bus drivers and athletic teams starting January 27th of 2027. 8:07
  6. Asbestos compliance designation and indemnification 9:21
    • A staff member said the administration recommended the board designate the superintendent, the facilities operations supervisor and their designees to carry out the district's Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act responsibilities. 9:39
    • Daniel Winston moved adoption of the resolution. 10:39
    • The resolution was adopted. ~10:43
  7. State school boards association delegate 10:43
    • The Michigan Association of School Boards 2026 Delegate Assembly will begin Thursday, October 15th, 2026 at 7 PM at the Lansing Center, and delegates must be certified by Thursday, October 1st, 2026. 11:24
    • Daniel Winston read a resolution selecting a board delegate and an alternate delegate and directing the superintendent to notify the association. 15:25
    • The resolution was adopted 6 ayes, 0 nays. 16:45
  8. Public comment 16:45
    • A speaker at public comment described a back-to-school event held by a foundation, saying it served more than 50 families and distributed approximately 72 hygiene kits and 56 pairs of shoes. 18:56
  9. Board reflections and adjournment 20:45
    • Cheryl Flesher thanked the board for being flexible as the finance department is realigned. 22:35
    • The meeting was adjourned at 6:53. 23:14

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Video: posted by the district as “Sep. 28, 2026 - Board of Education - Regular Meeting”