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Valparaiso Community Schools board

4 meetings on our record, 1 of them from the past year and 3 with unconfirmed dates · 6,441 students · 5 members on our roster

Latest · Sep 17, 2026
Board meeting, 1 h 21 min
Newest meeting we have
Sep 17, 2026 · District's board page ↗ (it may list later ones)
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On the board: Erika Watkins, President · Karl Cender, Member · Kaye Frataccia-Seibert, Secretary · Ashley Kruse, Vice President · John Peluso, Member

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What the board took up lately

Board meeting · 1 h 21 minThursday, September 17, 2026EnrollmentPhones in schoolVouchers and school choiceSpeakers: Ashley Kruse, John Peluso
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Who talks on this board

We compare who talks only where members sat for 8 or more meetings on our record; this board has 1 from the past year on our record.

Runs the meetingErika WatkinsPresident · shown, not ranked—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetings
Members · listed by nameKarl CenderMember—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetingsKaye Frataccia-SeibertSecretary—Speaker naming for this board isn't confirmed yetWe can't yet tell who is speaking at this board's meetingsAshley KruseVice President1meeting where we identified their voicenamed at 1 meetingJohn PelusoMember1meeting where we identified their voicenamed at 1 meeting
Meetings on our record
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On the map · Phones in school

September 17, 2026

The board discussed phones in school.

Its first meeting on phones in the year we read. A faint dot on the map: we had read too few of its earlier meetings to call it new.

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Federal district ID 1811970 · student count from the federal 2023-24 count · meeting videos posted by the district