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Wasatch School District board meeting, Aug 27, 2026

52 min

Phones in school ▶ 24:11

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What happened

What happened at this meeting

Wasatch board places complaint policy out for public review until September 24 42:28

  • The board opened with a celebration of the opening of the Wasatch Child Care Center, which a presenter said is located within the new Deer Creek High School. 5:40
  • The board approved purchases of cafeteria tables for Midway Elementary School and press box windows for Wasatch High School. 28:32
  • The board also approved equipment for the communications public relations department and a grant-funded truck for the CAPS homebuilding program. 36:32
  • The board voted to place the complaint policy out for public review until the next board meeting on September 24th. 42:28
Item by item (11)
  1. Opening and roll call 4:47
    • The meeting opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and a board roll call. 4:57
  2. Child care center celebration 5:40
    • A presenter said the center gives educators an option for affordable, quality child care within the district and still has a waitlist. 6:06
    • The center's director said the center serves children beginning at 6 weeks old. 6:06
    • A staff member said the center has 8 babies, 8 toddlers and 16 preschoolers, with 4 babies and 2 toddlers on the waitlist, and is open to certified staff. 14:58
  3. Public comment 21:11
    • A speaker at public comment said a demographic study was ignored, the high school was built too early and taxes were increased by 50%. 21:46
    • Another speaker at public comment cited research on cell phones in schools and asked the board to adopt a bell-to-bell policy. 24:11
  4. Consent items 26:43
    • A motion was made and seconded to approve the consent items. 26:56
    • The consent items were approved. ~27:00
  5. Midway Elementary cafeteria tables 27:00
    • A staff member recommended the bid from School Specialties for 7 cafeteria tables and said the current tables have pinch points. 27:16
    • The motion was to approve the purchase from School Specialty for $18,410.42. 28:32
    • The motion passed. ~29:09
  6. Wasatch High press box windows 29:09
    • A staff member said the press box windows are no longer safe, replacement parts cannot be found, and recommended the proposal from Builders FirstSource for $18,489.61. 29:23
    • A speaker said a third bid was disqualified. 32:05
    • The motion passed. ~32:27
  7. Public relations department equipment 32:30
    • A staff member recommended a bid from B&H Photo for $9,498.78 for a camera system for a podcast studio downstairs. 32:40
    • A speaker said the studio will be set up for recording, video and podcasts. 36:01
    • The motion passed. ~36:32
  8. Truck for homebuilding program 36:32
    • The staff member said the truck would be used by the homebuilding department to pull a trailer and hold tools. 36:41
    • A staff member said the truck is fully grant-funded and recommended the low bid from Labrum Chevrolet for $47,269.80. 37:12
    • The motion passed. ~39:44
  9. Complaint policy public review 39:44
    • A staff member said the policy covers general complaints and extends a deadline in Section 1C to 20 business days. 40:37
    • A staff member said the policy is sent to parents, who can comment through an anonymous Google Form. 42:05
    • The motion was to place the policy out for public review until the next board meeting on September 24th. 42:28
    • The motion passed. ~43:06
  10. Board and superintendent reports 43:06
    • The superintendent described activities planned for the Wasatch and Deer Creek football game to build unity between the 2 schools. 45:34
    • A speaker thanked district staff, bus drivers, food services workers and teachers for the start of school. 47:02
  11. Adjournment 51:24
    • The chair said the board was not going into executive session. 51:24
    • The meeting was adjourned. ~51:44

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Video: posted by the district as “Wasatch County School District Board of Education Meeting - August 27, 2026”