Northshore School District public meetings in 2023
82 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Special Meeting - Board Member Recognition
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District board, held solely to recognize board members. The agenda includes only commencement, attendee list, a discussion item on board member recognition, and adjournment, with no substantive decisions or proposals.
- Board Member Recognition discussion
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information about the 2024-2025 budget development. The agenda includes a call to order, attendance, discussion of the budget, and adjournment. No votes or decisions are scheduled; this is an informational discussion.
- Discussion of 2024-2025 budget development
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes, administer oaths of office to new board members, elect officers, and adopt the consent agenda. The consent agenda includes updates to non-represented hourly wage rates to meet the new Washington State minimum wage, payment of bills, personnel report, and several contracts and field trips.
- Approval of non-represented hourly wage rate increases to meet the $16.28 minimum wage effective Jan 1, 2024
- Approval of $6,020 contract with Lake Washington School District for Native American Education Consortium 2023-2024
- Approval of Bothell High School out-of-state trip to USA Spirit Nationals in Anaheim, CA ($54,986)
- Approval of Bothell High School international trip to Model UN Conference in Vancouver, BC ($4,000)
- Oath of office for new board members Han Tran (District 3) and Elisabeth Sotak (District 2)
Postponed to December 12 - Special Meeting - Conversations With the Board
This special meeting, originally scheduled for December 5, has been postponed to December 12. The board will host a 'Conversations With the Board' session focused on the 2024-2025 budget development. No decisions are listed; it is a discussion item.
- Discussion: 2024-2025 Budget Development
Exempt Closed Session
The Board will meet in an exempt closed session not open to the public. The discussion is focused on collective bargaining and labor agreement matters.
- Collective bargaining discussion
Special Meeting - Board Retreat
The Northshore School District Board is holding a special retreat to onboard newly elected directors, reviewing district policy and procedure. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no substantive decisions or public hearings listed.
- New Board Member Onboarding discussion
- Review of district policy and procedure
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a regular meeting on November 27, 2023. The board will hear public comments, receive the superintendent's report, and vote on a consent agenda that includes approving minutes, an interagency agreement with Bellevue College, a revised policy on highly capable programs, bill payments, personnel reports, and out-of-state and international field trips for high school students.
- Approval of interagency agreement with Bellevue College for College In the High School courses for 2023-2024
- Revised Board Policy 2190 on Highly Capable Programs to align with WSSDA guidelines
- Bothell High School out-of-state field trip to MIT Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament in Cambridge, MA, costing $13,150.00
- Woodinville High School international field trip to Model UN Conference in Vancouver, BC, costing $10,600.00
- Approval of payment of bills and personnel report for November 27, 2023
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information on Goal 5, which focuses on preparing students for lifelong success after graduation. The agenda includes a call to order, attendee list, and discussion of this goal, with attached slide deck and report. No formal decisions are scheduled; this is an informational discussion.
- Discussion of Goal 5 - Ready for Lifelong Success After Graduation
- Review of 2023 Goal 5 Slide Deck (7,467 KB)
- Review of SG Report-2023-2024-SG 5-Foster.pdf (473 KB)
Special Meeting - School Visit - Kokanee Elementary School
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting at Kokanee Elementary School in Woodinville. The sole substantive item is a discussion of the Strategic Action Plan during a school visit. The rest of the agenda is procedural (commencement, attendees, end of meeting).
- Strategic Plan School Visit at Kokanee Elementary School (23710 57th Avenue SE, Woodinville)
Special Meeting - WSSDA Conference Board Member Dinner
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors, held as a dinner at Duke's Seafood House in Bellevue, WA, in conjunction with the WSSDA Conference. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, a discussion item about the dinner, and end of meeting, with no substantive business items.
- Board dinner at Duke's Seafood House, Bellevue, WA, 6:00 PM
- Discussion item: WSSDA Conference Board Member Dinner
Special Meeting - November 16-18, 2023 Annual WSSDA Conference
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District board, held in conjunction with the annual WSSDA conference. The board will attend and participate in the conference from November 16-18, 2023, at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue, WA. The agenda contains only procedural items and a single discussion item about the conference itself.
- Board attendance at the annual WSSDA Conference, November 16-18, 2023, at Hyatt Regency, Bellevue, WA
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review budget development information for the 2024-2025 school year. The agenda includes only this discussion item, along with routine call to order, attendee list, and end of meeting procedures.
- Discussion of 2024-2025 budget development
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Directors met to discuss the Cascadia State of the College presentation and a Kindness Week proclamation. The meeting also included the adoption of a consent agenda covering meeting minutes and revised district policies.
- Cascadia College State of the College presentation by Dr. Eric Murray
- Skyview Middle School Kindness Week Proclamation (Nov 13-19, 2023)
- Revision of Board Policy 5010 (Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action)
- Revision of Board Policy 5011 (Sexual Harassment of District Staff Prohibited)
- Approval of payment of bills for November 13, 2023
Special Meeting - Superintendent Listen & Learn for Asian Indian Families
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting for a Superintendent Listen & Learn session specifically for Asian Indian families. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, the discussion session, and adjournment, with no other business items.
- Superintendent Listen & Learn for Asian Indian Families discussion
Special Meeting - School Visit - Shelton View Elementary School
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting at Shelton View Elementary School (23400 5th Avenue West, Bothell) to conduct a Strategic Action Plan School Visit. The agenda includes commencement, attendee list, the school visit discussion, and end of meeting. No votes or decisions are listed; the meeting is primarily a site visit and discussion.
- Strategic Action Plan School Visit at Shelton View Elementary School
- Meeting location: 23400 5th Avenue West, Bothell, WA 98021
- Special meeting format with no listed action items
Special Meeting - Northshore PTSA Council Presidents and Principals Luncheon
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held as a luncheon with PTSA council presidents and principals. The agenda consists only of meeting commencement, attendee list, a discussion item about the luncheon, and adjournment. No decisions or substantive discussions are listed.
- Board of Directors will attend the Northshore PTSA President & Principals Luncheon
- Meeting held at Bridgewater Center, 22505 WA-9, Woodinville, WA 98072
Special Meeting - School Visit - Leota Middle School
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting at Leota Middle School for a Strategic Action Plan School Visit. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, the school visit discussion, and adjournment, with no other business items.
- Strategic Action Plan School Visit to Leota Middle School
- Meeting held at Leota Middle School, 19301 168th Avenue NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information and data on Superintendent Parameter 9, which focuses on equity. The board will also consider draft Board Policy 0001 on Racial and Educational Justice, along with related equity planning documents.
- Review of Superintendent Parameter 9 - Equity data
- Draft Board Policy 0001 on Racial and Educational Justice
- 2023-24 Scope & Sequence for teachers and instructional staff
- NSD Equity Inventory 4 Year Plan
Regular Board Meeting
The Board of Directors met to approve various administrative items via a consent agenda. Key actions included approving meeting minutes, personnel reports, and updates to several district policies.
- Adoption of Board Policy 7451 setting a $50,000 capitalization threshold for leases and SBITAs
- Revision of Board Policy 8300 regarding Risk Management
- Revision of Board Policy 7320 regarding Purchasing: Authorization and Control
- Revision of Board Policy 7321 regarding Purchasing: Bid or Request for Proposal Requirements
- Approval of the October 23, 2023, Personnel Report and payment of bills
Special Meeting - Conversations With the Board - Northshore PTSA Council Executive Board
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting to have a conversation with the Northshore Council PTSA Executive Board. The discussion will focus on the development of the 2024-2025 budget and the topic of AI. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Discussion of 2024-2025 budget development
- Discussion of AI (artificial intelligence)
Special Meeting - School Visit - East Ridge Elementary
The Northshore School District Board of Directors will conduct a school visit at East Ridge Elementary. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the East Ridge Elementary Strategic Action Plan.
- Strategic Action Plan School Visit at East Ridge Elementary
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors held a regular meeting on October 9, 2023, where they approved the consent agenda, which included several out-of-state student trips, a new board policy, an interagency agreement with Cascadia College, and routine financial and personnel items. The board also recognized the retirement of Dr. Chris Bigelow, Executive Director of Racial & Educational Justice, and heard public comments.
- Approved Inglemoor High School Model UN trips to Vancouver BC ($16,000) and Washington DC ($21,724), both paid by students
- Approved Bothell High School Orchestra field trip to Louisville, KY ($37,800) for ASTA National Festival, funded by Music Booster & Families
- Approved Woodinville High School basketball trip to California ($17,100) for Mission Prep Holiday Classic, funded by ASB, Booster Club, and families
- Adopted new Board Policy No. 5515 - Workforce Secondary Traumatic Stress
- Approved interagency agreement with Cascadia College for College In the High School for 2023-2024
Special Meeting -Career & Technical Education (CTE) Fall Kick-Off Event
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors, held as part of the Career & Technical Education (CTE) Fall Kick-Off Event. The agenda is largely procedural, with the main item being the board's attendance at the event. No decisions or substantive discussions are listed.
- Board attendance at CTE Fall Kick-Off Event
Special Meeting - Superintendent Listen and Learn for Spanish-Speaking Families
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District board. The board will attend Superintendent Tolley's Listen and Learn event for Spanish-speaking families. The agenda is mostly procedural, with the main item being the discussion session.
- Superintendent Tolley Listen and Learn for Spanish Speaking Families
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information for the 2024-2025 budget development process. The agenda includes a call to order, attendee list, and discussion of the budget, with attachments including a final presentation and a values list from Brené Brown. No decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only session.
- Discussion of 2024-2025 budget development
- Review of attached presentation (Sept 26 2023 final.pdf)
- Review of values list from Brené Brown
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is meeting to approve several collective bargaining agreements, including with the Northshore Education Association (NSEA) for certificated staff and with the United Classified Workers Union for food service employees. The board will also consider a donation to North Creek High School football and adopt a consent agenda with routine items like minutes, personnel, and bills.
- 2023-2025 CBA with Northshore Education Association (NSEA) for certificated staff
- 2023-2026 CBA with United Classified Workers Union No. 4795 (Food Service Employees)
- Donation of $20,200.44 from Jaguar Booster Club to North Creek High School Football
- Interlocal Agreement with Edmonds Community College for College in the High School courses
- Revised Board Policy 2410 on High School Graduation Requirements
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review and potentially revise its governance policies (B's and R's) and to discuss its legislative priorities for the upcoming period. This is a discussion-only meeting with no formal votes scheduled.
- Review/revise Board Operations B's and R's (governance policies)
- Discussion of 2023 Legislative Priorities
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board will hold a regular meeting with public comment, consent agenda approval, and action items. Key actions include accepting the completed Skyview Middle School tennis courts project for $1,154,055.41 and reviewing the superintendent's compliance with district staff policy. The board will also review budget reports and state compliance forms.
- Project acceptance: Skyview Middle School tennis courts, final contract amount $1,154,055.41, funded by 2018 Bond
- New Board Policy No. 2163 on Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
- Approval of payment of bills and personnel report for 9-11-23
- Monitoring report for Superintendent Parameter 3 - District Staff
- Information items: Capital Projects Fund Allocation and Budget Status Report for July 2023
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss and plan Board Goals for the 2023-2024 school year, plan study session topics, and review Key Performance Indicators. This is a discussion-only meeting with no formal votes or decisions expected.
- Discussion of 2023-2024 Board Goals
- Planning of Study Session topics for 2023-2024
- Review of Key Performance Indicators (KPI) with attached PDFs
Special Meeting - New Administrator Meet and Greet
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors, held solely for a meet and greet with administrators new to the district for the 2023-2024 school year. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, the meet and greet discussion, and adjournment, with no other business items.
- Meet and greet with new administrators for the 2023-2024 school year
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board is holding its regular meeting, where it will vote on several action items, including an interlocal agreement with the City of Bothell for School Resource Officer services and a resolution accepting a commissioning report for the Skyview Middle School/Canyon Creek Elementary addition. The board will also hear a presentation from the Northshore Sustainability Ambassadors Team and take public comment. Most other items are routine approvals, such as meeting minutes, personnel reports, and payment of bills.
- Interlocal agreement with City of Bothell for School Resource Officer services for 2023-2024
- Resolution No. 858 accepting commissioning report for Skyview Middle School/Canyon Creek Elementary Addition (2018 Bond)
- Renewal agreements with University of Washington and Eastern Washington University for College in the High School courses
- Approval of payment of bills dated August 28, 2023
- Approval of personnel report dated August 28, 2023
Special Meeting - Community Serve Day
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held on August 27, 2023, for Community Serve Day. The board will participate in service activities at various school sites. The agenda is largely procedural, with the only substantive item being the board's participation in the event.
- Board participation in Community Serve Day at various school sites
Special Meeting - Northshore Schools Foundation Back Pack Give Away
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors. The board will attend the Northshore Schools Foundation Back Pack Give Away event at Pop Keeney Stadium. The agenda contains only procedural items and a discussion of the event attendance, with no decisions or substantive business.
- Board attendance at Northshore Schools Foundation Back Pack Give Away
- Event location: Pop Keeney Stadium
- Meeting date and time: August 26, 2023, 10:00 AM
Special Meeting - Board Retreat
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting retreat to discuss student data, review their WSSDA self-assessment, and set goals for the 2023-2024 school year. These are discussion items only, with no formal votes or decisions scheduled.
- Review of August 2023 Student Data Analysis and Key Performance Indicators
- Board self-assessment using WSSDA information
- Discussion of 2023-2024 Board Goals
- Reference to NSD Strategic Plan 2022-2027 Refresh
Special Meeting Wall of Honor Ceremony
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on August 17, 2023, at 6:00 PM at Pop Keeney Stadium. The sole agenda item is the board's attendance at the Wall of Honor Ceremony. No other business is scheduled.
- Wall of Honor Ceremony at Pop Keeney Stadium
Special Meeting - Closed Session
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board, held in closed session. The board will discuss and determine its position on legal matters, as permitted by state law. The meeting is expected to last about 60 minutes, after which the board will reconvene only to adjourn. No public decisions or votes are scheduled.
- Executive session under RCW 42.30.140(4) to discuss legal matters
- Estimated 60-minute closed session
- Meeting reconvenes only for adjournment
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board held a regular meeting on August 14, 2023, covering routine procedural items, public comment, and several action items. The board approved the consent agenda, including minutes, a printing services RFP, a PSESD ReLife agreement renewal, bill payments, and the personnel report. Action items included accepting the Skyview Middle School/Canyon Creek Elementary addition project, approving a new collective bargaining agreement with Teamsters Local Union No. 763, and accepting two donations.
- Resolution No. 876 accepting Skyview Middle School/Canyon Creek Elementary Addition Project, actual cost $36,932,101, under budget by $1,389
- 2023-2026 Collective Bargaining Agreement with Teamsters Local Union No. 763 (warehouse, sludge, garbage truck drivers)
- Donation of $12,100 from Jaguar Booster Club to North Creek High School Cheerleading
- Donation of $10,000 from Northshore Schools Foundation to Family Engagement Resource Center
- Solicitation of RFP# 2023-09-04 for Printing Services
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a regular meeting with a consent agenda and action items. The board will vote on adopting the 2023-24 budget (Resolution No. 871) and the 2023 Capital Facilities Plan. The consent agenda includes approval of minutes, a WANIC interlocal agreement renewal, new Spanish curriculum materials, and routine financial and personnel reports.
- Adoption of Resolution No. 871, 2023-24 Budget Adoption
- Adoption of 2023 Capital Facilities Plan (CFP)
- Approval of $36,000 for new 9-12th grade CHS Spanish curriculum (Vistas and Enfoques)
- Renewal of WANIC Interlocal Cooperative Agreement with Lake Washington School District for 2023-2024
- Approval of minutes from June 22, June 26, and July 1, 2023 meetings
Special Meeting - Eid al-Adha with the Northshore Muslim Community
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on July 1, 2023, at the Islamic Center of Bothell to attend Eid al-Adha with the Northshore Muslim Community. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, a discussion item about the event, and adjournment. No formal decisions or proposals are listed.
- Board attendance at Eid al-Adha event at Islamic Center of Bothell, 3300 Monte Villa Parkway
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information on the 2023-2024 budget. The agenda includes a call to order, attendee list, and a discussion item on the budget, followed by the end of the meeting. No decisions are listed; the session is for discussion and information only.
- Discussion of 2023-2024 Budget (presentation attached, 1,017 KB)
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board will hold a required public hearing on the 2023-24 budget, with Resolution No. 781 presented for first reading and final approval scheduled for July 10, 2023. The board will also consider a consent agenda including approval of minutes, an out-of-state cross country trip, an inter-district agreement with Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center, reaffirmation of Policy No. 2165, and payment of bills.
- Public hearing for 2023-24 budget adoption (Resolution No. 781)
- North Creek HS Cross Country team out-of-state trip to Boise, ID ($1,900)
- Inter-district agreement with Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center for 2023-24
- Reaffirmation of Policy No. 2165 (Home or Hospital Instruction)
- Payment of bills dated June 26, 2023
Special Meeting - Board Retreat
The Northshore School District Board will hold a retreat to discuss the superintendent's evaluation, including a closed executive session. They will also receive the final recommendations from the Student Wellness and Safety Taskforce. The meeting is primarily for discussion and information, with no formal votes scheduled.
- Superintendent evaluation discussion
- Executive session (up to 1 hour) to review public employee performance
- Student Wellness and Safety Taskforce final recommendation presentation
Special Meeting - Innovation Lab High School Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held to attend the Innovation Lab High School graduation ceremony at Northshore Concert Hall. The agenda includes commencement, attendee list, discussion of the graduation, and end of meeting. No other business is scheduled.
- Board attendance at Innovation Lab High School Graduation
- Meeting held at Northshore Concert Hall, 15500 Simonds Rd NE, Kenmore, WA
Special Meeting - Inglemoor High School Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held at Pop Keeney Stadium to attend the Inglemoor High School graduation. The agenda is procedural, with no decisions or substantive discussions listed.
- Board attendance at Inglemoor High School Graduation
- Meeting held at Pop Keeney Stadium, 9809 NE 188th St., Bothell, WA
Special Meeting - Bothell High School Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held at Pop Keeney Stadium to attend the Bothell High School Graduation. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, discussion of the graduation, and end of meeting, with no other business items.
- Board attendance at Bothell High School Graduation
- Meeting held at Pop Keeney Stadium, 9809 NE 188th St., Bothell, WA
Special Meeting - Woodinville High School Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held at Pop Keeney Stadium for the Woodinville High School graduation. The agenda is procedural, with the board attending the ceremony and no substantive decisions or discussions listed.
- Board attendance at Woodinville High School Graduation
- Meeting held at Pop Keeney Stadium, 9809 NE 188th St., Bothell, WA
Special Meeting - North Creek High School Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held at Pop Keeney Stadium to attend the North Creek High School graduation. The agenda includes commencement, attendee list, discussion of the graduation, and end of meeting. No formal decisions or proposals are listed.
- Board attendance at North Creek High School Graduation at Pop Keeney Stadium, 9809 NE 188th St., Bothell, WA
Special Meeting - Secondary Academy for Success Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held at the Northshore Performing Arts Center. The board will attend the Secondary Academy for Success graduation ceremony. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other business items listed.
- Board attendance at Secondary Academy for Success Graduation
- Meeting held at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave NE, Bothell, WA
Special Meeting - Adults Transition Pathways Celebration
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on June 6, 2023, at 6:00 PM at Support Services (22105 23rd Dr. SE, Bothell, WA 98021). The agenda consists of standard items: commencement, attendee list, discussion, and end of meeting. The only substantive item is that the Board will attend the Adult Transition Pathways Celebration at Support Services.
- Board attendance at Adult Transition Pathways Celebration
- Meeting location: Support Services, 22105 23rd Dr. SE, Bothell, WA 98021
- Special meeting on June 6, 2023, at 6:00 PM
Special Meeting Adults Transitioning to Independence Graduation
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held solely to attend the Adult Transitioning to Independence Graduation at North Creek High School Commons. The agenda includes only the commencement, a list of attendees, a discussion item for the graduation, and the end of the meeting. No decisions or proposals are listed.
- Board attendance at Adult Transitioning to Independence Graduation
- Meeting held at North Creek High Commons, 3613 191st Pl SE, Bothell, WA 98012
Special Meeting - Retirees Celebration
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held to attend the district's Retirees Celebration. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, a discussion item about the celebration, and adjournment. No decisions or substantive business are scheduled.
- Board attendance at Northshore Retirees Celebration
- Meeting held at Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Dr., Bothell, WA 98011
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session on May 30, 2023. The main item is an information presentation from the Student Wellness and Safety Taskforce. No decisions are scheduled; the board will receive the report and discuss it.
- Student Wellness and Safety Taskforce presentation
- Study session only, no action items
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information related to Goal 4, which focuses on developing innovative, creative, and critical thinkers. The agenda includes a call to order, a list of attendees, and the discussion item, followed by the end of the meeting. No decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion and information item.
- Discussion of Goal 4 - Innovative, Creative, Critical Thinkers
- Attachment: Goal 4 May 2023.pdf (897 KB)
Special Meeting - May is for Music Month
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on May 19, 2023, at 192 Brewing Company in Kenmore. The agenda indicates the board will attend a performance for May is for Music Month. No other business or decisions are listed on the agenda.
- Board attendance at May is for Music Month performance
- Meeting held at 192 Brewing Company, 7324 NE 175th St. Suite F, Kenmore
Special Meeting - Northshore Scholarship Foundation Breakfast
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors. The only substantive item is the board's attendance at the Northshore Scholarship Foundation Breakfast at Evergreen Church in Bothell. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no decisions or discussions listed.
- Board attendance at Northshore Scholarship Foundation Breakfast
- Meeting held at Evergreen Church, 3429 240th St SE, Bothell, WA
Special Meeting - School Visit - Ruby Bridges Elementary School
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting at Ruby Bridges Elementary School. The board will attend a Strategic Action Plan School Visit, which is the only substantive item on the agenda. The meeting is primarily a site visit rather than a decision-making session.
- Strategic Action Plan School Visit to Ruby Bridges Elementary School
Special Meeting - May is for Music Month - Woodinville High School Jazz Band Performance
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held to attend the Woodinville High School Jazz Band Performance in recognition of May is for Music Month. The agenda contains only the commencement, attendee list, the band performance discussion, and end of meeting, with no other business items.
- Board attendance at Woodinville High School Jazz Band Performance for May is for Music Month
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information on Capital Projects and High School Enrollment Planning. This is a discussion item, not a decision, and the agenda is otherwise procedural.
- Discussion of Capital Projects and High School Enrollment Planning
Special Meeting - Conversations With the Board
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting focused on student wellness and support. The agenda includes a discussion session on this topic, with no formal decisions or votes listed.
- Discussion on student wellness and support
Special Meeting - Cricket Tournament
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on April 28, 2023, at Leota Middle School. The agenda includes the commencement of the meeting, a list of attendees, and a discussion item about the board attending the district's cricket tournament. The meeting is scheduled to end after this discussion.
- Special meeting held at Leota Middle School at 5:00 PM
- Board of Directors to attend the Northshore School District Cricket Tournament
- Agenda includes standard items: commencement, attendee list, discussion, and end of meeting
Special Meeting - Cricket Tournament
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on April 26, 2023, at 5:00 PM at Skyview Middle School. The agenda consists of standard procedural items (commencement, attendee list, end of meeting) and one discussion item. The only substantive item is that the board will attend the district's cricket tournament at the school. No votes, contracts, or other business actions are listed.
- Special meeting held at Skyview Middle School at 5:00 PM on April 26, 2023
- Board of Directors to attend the Northshore School District Cricket Tournament
- Agenda includes only procedural items: commencement, attendees, and adjournment
Exempt Closed Session
The Northshore School District Board is holding an exempt (closed) session on April 3, 2023, to discuss collective bargaining with employee organizations. This may include contract negotiations, grievance meetings, or strategy related to labor agreements. The session is not open to the public, and the agenda is otherwise procedural.
- Closed session for collective bargaining discussion
- Possible contract negotiations or grievance meetings
- Board may plan strategy for labor negotiations
Special Meeting - Paramount Theatre - Bothell High School Jazz Band - Starbucks Cool Hot Jazz Event
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors held at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle. The board will attend the Bothell High School Jazz Band's Starbucks Cool Hot Jazz Event. The agenda contains only routine items: commencement, attendee list, discussion of the event, and adjournment.
- Board attendance at Bothell High School Jazz Band Starbucks Cool Hot Jazz Event
- Meeting held at 911 Pine Street, Seattle, WA 98101
Special Meeting - Superintendent Search
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting focused on the superintendent search. The agenda includes a discussion of the search, followed by a recess and an executive session to evaluate applicant qualifications or review employee performance as permitted by state law. The board will then reconvene briefly only to adjourn the meeting.
- Discussion of superintendent search
- Executive session up to 1 hour under RCW 42.30.110(g)
- Meeting is for discussion only; no action items listed
Special Meeting - Northshore Schools Foundation - All In For Kids Event
This is a special meeting of the Northshore School District Board of Directors. The only substantive item is the board attending the Northshore Schools Foundation's All In For Kids Event at Evergreen Church. The rest of the agenda is procedural (commencement, attendee list, end of meeting).
- Board attendance at Northshore Schools Foundation All In For Kids Event
- Meeting location: Evergreen Church, 3429 240th St. SE, Bothell, WA 98021
Special Meeting - Ethnic Studies Framework Community Viewing
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on March 28, 2023, for a community viewing of the Ethnic Studies Framework. The board will attend the viewing in the Administrative Center Board Room. The agenda lists only this discussion item, with no other business or action items.
- Ethnic Studies Framework Community Viewing
- Discussion and information item
- Held in the Administrative Center Board Room
Special Meeting - School Visit - Woodin Elementary
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting on March 28, 2023, at Woodin Elementary School. The purpose is a school visit to discuss the school's Strategic Action Plan. The agenda includes meeting commencement, attendee list, the discussion item, and end of meeting.
- Special meeting held at Woodin Elementary School, 12950 NE 195th St., Bothell, WA
- Board to attend Strategic Action Plan School Visit
- Discussion item is listed as 'Discussion, Information' type
Exempt Closed Quasi-Judicial Hearing
The Northshore School District Board is holding a closed, exempt quasi-judicial hearing on March 20, 2023. The meeting is not open to the public and is for collective bargaining or related labor strategy discussions, as permitted by state law.
- Closed session for collective bargaining or labor negotiations
- Discussion of contract negotiations, grievances, or mediation
- Review of proposals in ongoing negotiations
Special Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting to discuss the superintendent search. The board will enter a closed executive session for up to three hours to evaluate applicants for the position, then may take action on the search in open session.
- Discussion of superintendent search
- Executive session up to 3 hours to evaluate applicants (RCW 42.30.110(g))
- Possible action regarding superintendent search
Special Meeting - Superintendent Finalists Community Forum
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting as a community forum where superintendent finalists will be presented. The board will attend the forum, which is the main item on the agenda. No decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for community engagement.
- Community forum with superintendent finalists
- Special meeting at Northshore Performing Arts Center, 18125 92nd Ave NE, Bothell
Special Meeting - Superintendent Interviews
The Northshore School District Board is holding a special meeting to conduct superintendent interviews. The board will enter a closed executive session for up to four hours to evaluate applicants for the superintendent position, as permitted by state law. The meeting includes only procedural items: call to order, attendance, discussion of the search, recess, executive session, and adjournment.
- Superintendent search discussion
- Executive session up to 4 hours to evaluate applicants (RCW 42.30.110(g))
- Closed session for public employment applicant evaluation
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding its regular meeting, covering routine approvals, recognitions, and public comment. The board will approve the consent agenda, which includes minutes, personnel, bills, a revised policy, and a $47,000 out-of-state field trip for the Bothell High School Jazz Band. The meeting also includes proclamations for Education Support Professionals Week and School Retirees Appreciation Week.
- Approval of consent agenda including minutes, personnel report, and payment of bills
- Bothell High School Jazz Band out-of-state trip to New York, NY for Essentially Ellington competition, $47,000 funded by Booster Club and student payments
- Revised Board Policy 7320, Purchasing Authorization and Control, aligned with WSSDA
- Recognition of Education Support Professionals Week (March 5-11, 2023)
- Recognition of School Retirees Appreciation Week (March 20-26, 2023)
Special Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting to discuss the superintendent search. The board will also enter a closed executive session for up to two hours to evaluate an applicant for public employment, as permitted by state law. The meeting is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items on the agenda.
- Discussion of superintendent search
- Executive session to evaluate applicant for public employment (up to 2 hours, per RCW 42.30.110(g))
Special Meeting
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting to discuss the superintendent search. The board will then recess into an executive session for up to three hours to evaluate an applicant for public employment, as permitted by state law, before resuming and adjourning.
- Discussion of superintendent search
- Executive session up to 3 hours to evaluate a job applicant (RCW 42.30.110(g))
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information from the Enrollment and Demographics Taskforce. The session includes presentations on enrollment and demographics data. No formal decisions are scheduled; it is a discussion and information item.
- Review of Enrollment and Demographics Taskforce information
- Board study session presentation (9,833 KB)
- Kendrick presentation (991 KB)
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board held a regular meeting, approving the consent agenda which included several out-of-state student trips and policy updates. The board also heard a Black History Month presentation from Woodinville High School students and received public comments.
- Approved $33,895 for Inglemoor HS journalism trip to San Francisco
- Approved $10,500 for North Creek HS track field trip to Eugene, OR
- Approved $76,970 for Woodinville HS DECA trip to Orlando, FL
- Approved $48,716.62 for Inglemoor HS music festival trip to Coeur d'Alene, ID
- Approved new Board Policy No. 4317 (Civility Policy)
Special Meeting - State of Our Schools
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting to attend the State of Our Schools event at Northshore Community Church. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, discussion of the event, and adjournment, with no other business items.
- Board attends State of Our Schools event at Northshore Community Church, 10301 NE 145th St., Kirkland
School Visit - Woodinville High School
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a meeting at Woodinville High School. The main item is a discussion of the school's Strategic Action Plan during the visit. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no votes or decisions listed.
- Discussion of Woodinville High School Strategic Action Plan
Special Meeting - School Visit - Timbercrest Middle School
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting at Timbercrest Middle School. The agenda includes a school visit focused on the Strategic Action Plan, with discussion and information items. No formal decisions or votes are listed.
- School visit to Timbercrest Middle School
- Discussion of Strategic Action Plan
Special Meeting - Superintendent Search Town Hall
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting as a town hall to discuss the superintendent search. The agenda includes only the commencement, attendee list, the town hall discussion, and adjournment, with no other business items.
- Superintendent Search Town Hall discussion
- Meeting held at Northshore Middle School Library, 12101 NE 160th St., Bothell, WA
Study Session
The Northshore School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review information about the Special Education Services Program. The agenda includes procedural items (call to order, attendee list, adjournment) and a discussion item on special education. No decisions are scheduled; the board is gathering information.
- Discussion of Special Education Services Program update
- Review of Special Education Study Session materials (final report and appendix)
Regular Board Meeting
The Northshore School District Board held a regular meeting on January 9, 2023, approving the consent agenda, which included the $3,656,378 TBIP grant for English learner programs, payment of bills, and minutes from prior meetings. The board also received the superintendent's report and recognized School Board Recognition Month. Public comments were limited to one hour, with a 3-minute speaking limit per person.
- Approved $3,656,378 TBIP state grant for EL program salaries, PD, extended learning, and interpreter services
- Approved payment of bills dated January 9, 2023
- Approved minutes from 9 prior meetings (Dec 2022 special, regular, study sessions)
- Recognized January 2023 as School Board Recognition Month
- Heard superintendent's report