Nevada Ed-Watch: Washoe County School District 4/08/25

Lupon ng mga Tagapangasiwa ng Washoe County School District

Ano ang Board of Trustees at ano ang kanilang pananagutan? Ang Lupon ng mga Trustees ng Distrito ng Paaralan ng Washoe County ay inihalal ng publiko na mga gumagawa ng desisyon para sa distrito ng paaralan. Responsable sila sa pagbibigay ng pangangasiwa sa Superintendente at pagtatatag ng patakaran sa buong Distrito. Ang mga trustee ay may pananagutan na makipagtulungan sa kanilang mga komunidad upang mapabuti ang tagumpay ng mag-aaral.

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Gaano kadalas nagpupulong ang Board of Trustees? Ang mga trustee ay nagpupulong dalawang beses bawat buwan (pangalawa at ikaapat na Martes) sa ganap na 2 ng hapon at sa Central Administration Building Board Room, 425 E. 9 ^th St., Reno, NV 89512.

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Tuesday, April 8th, 2025

Pagpupulong ng Lupon ng mga Tagapangasiwa ng Washoe County School District

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Ano ang nangyari sa pagpupulong na ito?

Inaprubahan ng mga Katiwala ang Agenda ng Pahintulot

Kasama sa mga highlight ng agenda ng pahintulot ang:

• Final approval for proposed revisions to Board Policy 5250 – Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances – Student Prevention and Intervention
• Final approval for Board Policy 9055(5)(G) related to the legislative representative
• Approval of the FY 2026 Career and Technical Education grant application
• Maraming mga item sa pasilidad

Galugarin ang agenda ng pahintulot dito.

Trustees Approved the District’s Fiscal Year 2025-26 Tentative Budget

Trustees approved the District’s Fiscal Year 2025-26 tentative budget, to include staff recommendations in the following areas:

• Initial district-wide options to reduce the budget deficit, including ending of other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Trust Fund contributions, ending of the Medicaid payment to the state, rebasing department budgets, and defunding stormwater utility fees
• Changes related to the academic area organizational assessment previously conducted, including position conversions, creation of new positions, and the transfer of positions to the General Fund and position reductions
• Additional staff recommendations regarding budget requests relating to funding PBS Reno, additional special education and transportation positions, additional construction management and project coordinator positions, and funding of a tuition reimbursement program for certain certifications and endorsements

Galugarin ang presentasyon .

Trustees Appointed a Trustee as a Legislative Representative

Trustees approved Alex Woodley as the District’s Legislative Representative, pursuant to Board Policy 9055(5)(g).

Trustees Discussed High School Pathways and Supports to Help Students Graduate Prepared for the Future

Trustees received a presentation on high school pathways and supports and non-traditional school options. Highlights of the presentation included:

• Several anecdotal stories of success for Adult Leaners in High School Pathways and Support programs
• Multiple school of choice options: Innovations High School, NorthStar Online, Washoe Inspire Academy, RiSE Academy for Adult Achievement

Galugarin ang presentasyon .

Trustees Discussed Volunteer Services and Their Benefits

Trustees discussed and recognized volunteers for the District. Highlights of the presentations included:

• Showcased four volunteer entities or organizations: Reno Rodeo Foundation, Volunteer Coach, PBS Reno, and Paws for Love
• WCSD reported 11,864 volunteers

Galugarin ang presentasyon .

Student Representative Report

Kasama ang mga highlight ng ulat:

• Students expressing excitement for the upcoming graduation
• Working on an opinion article for the topic of students on school boards

Trustee Report

Kasama ang mga highlight ng ulat:

• Various back-to-school events and activities
• Trustee Phoenix attended the Nevada Indian Education summit in Northern Nevada
• Trustees Phoenix, Nicolet, Westlake, and Smith attended the groundbreaking at the Transportation Yard to witness the upcoming improvements

Ulat ng Superintendente

Kasama ang mga highlight ng ulat:

• Deputy Superintendent McMaster and Superintendent Ernst recognized Tierney Cahill from Incline High School at the Governor’s Gala and celebrated Area Superintendent Melinda Baker for her contributions in the field of education
• Deputy Superintendent McMaster put together the district’s Academic Leadership team to align on upcoming work

Pampublikong Komento

• The National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE) is facilitating a new program for school boards to spectate and learn new strategies from each other.
• Concern regarding legislative policies in youth sports

The next Meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for April 22, 2025, at 2:00 p.m.