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Lake Washington School District #414 public meetings in 2022

42 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 5, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board to approve consent agenda, Perkins grants, policy updates

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is meeting to approve the consent agenda, which includes minutes, a Human Resources report, federal Perkins grant applications, and updates to personnel policy OE-4. The board will also hear public comment, though none were submitted for this meeting.

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Mon Dec 5, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

School board to discuss grading policy and boundary process

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to discuss two topics: the secondary assessing and grading policy, and the LWSD boundary process. The board will receive information and provide feedback on boundary options, with no final decisions expected at this session.

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Sat Dec 3, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss 2022 levy-funded school construction projects

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding an extended study session to receive an update on the planning, design, and educational program for the 2022 Levy school construction projects. The board will discuss its values related to opening new schools. The agenda also includes a board assessment and procedural items.

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Mon Nov 21, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to review student support systems and inclusionary pathways

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS) and inclusionary pathways. Deputy Superintendents and an Executive Director will present an overview of efforts to address student academic and social/emotional needs, including plans to increase access to general education for elementary students in 2023-24. The session is informational and no votes are scheduled.

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Mon Nov 21, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board approves consent agenda with safety agreements and new books

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met on November 21, 2022, to handle routine business. The board approved the consent agenda, which included vouchers, minutes, a human resources report, interlocal agreements for safety and fingerprinting services, and adoption of instructional materials. Public comments were heard on topics like a Cascadia College trustee update and a focus week at ICS.

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Mon Nov 7, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board reviews draft legislative platform and boundary process options

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to discuss two main topics: the draft 2022-23 legislative platform and the district's boundary process. The board will provide feedback on the legislative platform and input on boundary considerations and options. The meeting is informational and discussion-focused, with no formal decisions expected.

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Mon Nov 7, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board approves $111,936 in donations and policy reports

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met on November 7, 2022, to approve a consent agenda that included accepting $111,936.56 in donations from various PTOs and foundations, approving out-of-endorsement teaching assignments, and approving the Human Resources report. The board also approved monitoring reports for policies on community engagement, learning environment, facilities, and technology, and held a one-hour executive session to review a public employee's performance.

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Mon Oct 17, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss school start times process and timeline

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to receive information about the process for evaluating school start times, including community involvement and a timeline for recommendations. The board will also discuss governance policy review, though that item was not discussed due to time and will be moved to a future meeting. The meeting includes procedural items like call to order and adjournment.

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Mon Oct 17, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board approves SEIU 2022-2025 contract with 15% average wage increase

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met on October 17, 2022, and approved a consent agenda that included a new three-year collective bargaining agreement with the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), featuring an average 15% wage increase for 2022-2023. The board also approved instructional materials, including 'Pachinko' and 'Animal Farm', and received updates on facilities and technology. Several monitoring reports for board policies were approved, while one on communication was tabled.

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Mon Oct 3, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board hears public comments on equity policy, gifted program, SROs

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met on October 3, 2022, and approved the consent agenda, which included fee increases for Advanced Placement exams and acceptance of donations. The board also received a presentation on the Equity and Family Engagement program, which was a discussion item. The meeting included a public comment period with many speakers, mostly parents, raising concerns about the district's equity policy, gifted program quotas, and school resource officers.

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Mon Oct 3, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board discusses legislative priorities and governance policy review

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to discuss the development of the district's 2022-23 legislative priorities and to review board governance policies. The meeting is informational and discussion-focused, with no formal decisions expected.

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Mon Sep 12, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss school attendance boundary adjustment process

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to receive an update on the process for adjusting school attendance boundaries, including timeline, committee work, and community engagement. They will also discuss prioritizing the WSSDA legislative platform components. The meeting is informational and discussion-focused, with no formal votes scheduled.

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Mon Sep 12, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board approves 3-year contract with support staff, 9.6% wage increase

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is meeting in person on September 12, 2022, to take action on a consent agenda that includes approving a new three-year collective bargaining agreement with the Lake Washington Educational Support Professionals (LWESP), which includes an average 9.6% wage increase for 2022-23. The board will also approve August 2022 vouchers, meeting minutes, a human resources report with salary schedules, conditional teaching certificates, and an interdistrict agreement for Native American education. Public comments were received on topics including school start times, school safety, and SROs.

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Mon Aug 22, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to review social-emotional learning and mental health supports

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to hear a presentation on social-emotional learning and behavioral health supports. The presentation will be given by Deputy Superintendent Matt Gillingham and Director Johnny Phu, and the board will develop an understanding of the district's programs in this area.

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Mon Aug 22, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board approves final acceptance of Juanita and Lake Washington HS construction projects

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met on August 22, 2022, to conduct routine business, including approving the consent agenda, which covered minutes, a Human Resources report, and resolutions for final acceptance and building commissioning of two high school construction projects. The board also introduced student representatives and heard public comments on topics like budget, COVID, and school resources.

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Mon Aug 8, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board to finalize land acknowledgment, set study session protocols

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to review and finalize a draft land acknowledgment statement, discuss audio/video protocols for future study sessions, and receive an update on the Equity and Family Engagement department. The board will also review the administrative equity policy developed in response to OE-14. The meeting is procedural and includes no votes on ordinances or contracts.

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Mon Aug 8, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board holds public hearing on 2022-23 budget, adoption set for Aug. 22

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors held a public hearing on the proposed 2022-23 budget, with formal adoption scheduled for the August 22, 2022 meeting. The board also approved consent agenda items including June and July vouchers, meeting minutes, and the Human Resources Report, plus monitoring reports for financial policies and anti-racism/equity indicators.

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Mon Jun 27, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss anti-racism, equity, and inclusion policy indicators

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to review and provide feedback on the indicators for OE-14, the Anti-Racism, Anti-Discrimination, Equity, and Inclusion in Education policy. This discussion is in preparation for a future first reading of the Superintendent's Interpretation and Indicators. The meeting also includes procedural items such as call to order, adjournment, and approval of minutes from a prior study session.

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Mon Jun 27, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

School board holds executive session to review employee performance

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding a special meeting that is largely procedural. The main substantive item is a one-hour executive session to review the performance of a public employee, with no board action expected afterward. The board will also approve the agenda and adjourn.

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Mon Jun 27, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board approves $4.1M purchase of Ray Property next to Kamiakin Middle School

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is meeting to take action on several items, including the conditional approval of a $4,097,500 real estate purchase adjacent to Kamiakin Middle School, the first reading of the 2022-23 budget, and adoption of a revised Results-3 policy. The board also approved a consent agenda covering minutes, human resources reports, an emergency school closure waiver, and donations totaling $102,477.18.

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Tue Jun 21, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board elects officers and approves instructional materials

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is meeting to elect a president, vice president, and legislative representative for one-year terms, and to approve the consent agenda, which includes adopting new instructional materials and the 2022-23 board meeting schedule. The board will also hear public comments on topics such as mental health, Eid holiday, and grading policies.

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Tue Jun 21, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board reviews anti-racism policy indicators and meeting rules

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding a study session to review and discuss two operational governance policies: OGP-03 on board meetings and OE-14 on anti-racism, equity, and inclusion. The board will provide feedback on OE-14 indicators in preparation for a future first reading of the superintendent's interpretation. The meeting is primarily discussion and information, with no formal decisions expected.

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Mon May 23, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

School board to vote on adopting new textbooks and approving construction contracts

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is meeting in person to take action on a consent agenda that includes approving April 2022 vouchers, meeting minutes, adopting new instructional materials, delegating authority to WIAA and KingCo for athletics, and authorizing the use of an alternative construction method for four projects. The board will also hear public comments, including concerns about Emerson Daycare tuition.

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Mon May 23, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss budget and strategic planning process

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss the budget and strategic planning process. The meeting is scheduled to be held remotely.

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Mon May 16, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD Board holds special meeting for executive sessions

The Lake Washington School District Board held a special meeting focused on procedural items and closed-door discussions. The agenda included an executive session to evaluate complaints or charges against a public officer or employee, as well as a session to review Superintendent Dr. Jon Holmen's performance.

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Mon May 9, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss R-3 Life and Global Citizenship Skills status

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss the status, revisions, and indicators of the R-3 Life and Global Citizenship Skills goal. The meeting will be held in person, with remote options available, and includes procedural items like call to order and adjournment.

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Mon May 9, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board approves 2022-23 meal price increases and consent agenda

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met on May 9, 2022, to approve the consent agenda, which included raising school meal prices for 2022-23 and accepting donations. The board also recognized National School Nurse Day and heard public comments, including concerns about Emerson Daycare tuition rates. The meeting was held in person, with remote options available.

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Mon Apr 25, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board discusses anti-racism and equity in education

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors held a study session to discuss OE-14, which covers anti-racism, anti-discrimination, equity, and inclusion in education. The meeting also addressed updated guidelines for in-person public meetings.

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Mon Apr 25, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board to approve new history textbooks and theater tech union contract

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will meet in person on April 25, 2022, to take action on a consent agenda that includes adopting new instructional materials for history and social studies courses, approving a three-year collective bargaining agreement with theater technicians, and approving March 2022 vouchers. The board will also hear public comments, with several parents requesting later high school start times. The meeting will be live-streamed, and the board has decided to hold remote meetings due to recent noncompliance with COVID-19 guidelines.

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Mon Mar 28, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board discusses equity and anti-racism policy indicators

The Board of Directors will review the Superintendent’s interpretation and indicators for policy OE-14 regarding anti-racism, anti-discrimination, equity, and inclusion. This study session continues work on aligning these indicators with established board expectations.

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Mon Mar 28, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board to hear public comments on COVID, school start times, LGBTQ+ flag

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors is holding its regular meeting on March 28, 2022, in person. The agenda includes a proclamation for School Library Month, a public comment period with many speakers on topics like COVID response, high school start times, and LGBTQ+ flags, and a consent agenda with routine approvals. The board will also consider adopting new instructional materials and approving the LWSD Online School improvement plan.

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Sun Mar 20, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board discusses facility planning and budget outlook

The Board of Directors held a study session to review construction and bond planning following the 2022 Building Excellence Levy. The session also included a review of the annual budget cycle and fiscal impacts from recent legislation.

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Sat Mar 19, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

School board to review anti-racism policy, student rep, and graduate profile

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a study session to discuss and provide feedback on several policy items, including the Superintendent's interpretation of the anti-racism and equity policy (OE-14), a proposed student representative program, and changes to the life skills and citizenship policy (R-3). The board will also review the state's Profile of a Graduate and a draft land acknowledgement statement. No formal votes are scheduled; most items are expected to return for action at future meetings.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board to discuss social studies textbook adoption and student support systems

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a remote study session to receive updates and discuss two topics: the 6-12 social studies textbook adoption process and the district's Multi-Tiered System of Supports for academics and behavior. No votes or decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion and information only.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board meets remotely, hears public comments on masks and COVID mandates

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold its March 7, 2022 meeting remotely due to COVID-19 guidelines and recent noncompliance at in-person meetings. The agenda includes recognitions, public comments (mostly about mask and vaccine mandates), and approval of consent agenda items such as vouchers and minutes. No major policy decisions are listed; the meeting is largely procedural.

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Tue Mar 1, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss land acknowledgment training with Native American education program

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a remote study session on March 1, 2022. The main topic is a discussion on land acknowledgments with guest Mary L. Wilber, Program Administrator for the Native American Education Program. The meeting will be held remotely due to COVID-19 guidelines, and the public can watch online or listen by phone.

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Mon Feb 28, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board approves sale of Rose Hill property to DR Horton

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors met remotely to finalize the sale of the Rose Hill Property (Site 27). The Board adopted Resolution No. 2328, authorizing district officials to sign all necessary closing documents.

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Mon Feb 7, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board to discuss director district boundary changes from census data

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a remote study session on February 7, 2022. The main topic is a discussion of adjustments to Director District Boundaries based on recent census data, with staff presenting redistricting options. The meeting is procedural and informational, with no votes scheduled.

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Mon Feb 7, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

Board approves school improvement plans and property acquisition resolution

The Lake Washington School District Board met remotely to approve several consent agenda items, including 2021-22 school improvement plans. The Board also authorized a resolution to begin the process of acquiring a parking lot adjacent to the L.E. Scarr Resource Center.

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Mon Jan 31, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD Board to hold special remote meeting regarding real estate and personnel

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a special remote meeting on January 31, 2022. The agenda includes closed executive sessions to discuss real estate acquisition and a performance review of Superintendent Dr. Jon Holmen.

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Mon Jan 24, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

LWSD board to approve instructional materials and radio equipment deal

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a remote meeting on January 24, 2022, to approve the agenda, recognize board members for School Board Appreciation Month, and hear public comments. The board will vote on a consent agenda that includes approving December 2021 vouchers, meeting minutes, a Human Resources report, adoption of instructional materials for various schools, and an interlocal agreement with the City of Seattle for radio equipment. The meeting is remote due to COVID-19 guidance and recent noncompliance at in-person meetings.

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Mon Jan 24, 2022

BoardDocs Imported Meetings 1999- 2025

School board to review assessment tools and director district boundaries

The Lake Washington School District Board of Directors will hold a remote study session on January 24, 2022. They will review the Fastbridge academic assessment and Panorama survey systems, and discuss adjustments to Director District Boundaries based on recent census data. The meeting is remote due to COVID-19 guidelines.

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