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Washington County School District, UT

Washington County School District   UT average (US Census ACS)
Population189,827
Per-capita income$37,962
Median home value$465,600

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Reuniones recientes

Mon Sep 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y votará sobre las aprobaciones de proyectos de capital

La Junta de Educación llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo y una audiencia pública con respecto a la aprobación de proyectos de capital. La reunión también incluye discusiones sobre la seguridad escolar, actualizaciones de inscripción y la colocación de estudiantes extranjeros.

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Mon Sep 8, 2025

September 8, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La junta votará sobre el cambio de límites de primaria entre Hurricane y Coral Canyon

La junta votará sobre el inicio de un cambio de límites de primaria entre Hurricane Elementary y Coral Canyon Elementary. También considerarán la Política 3740 sobre el uso de inteligencia artificial y un contrato de sellado de grietas para 2025. Las discusiones incluyen políticas sobre la inscripción de estudiantes, el incentivo de separación y el código de vestimenta estudiantil.

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Mon Aug 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta discutirá el cambio de límites, la política de IA y la evaluación de riesgos de fraude

Esta reunión especial incluye una sesión de trabajo sobre los cambios de límites propuestos, actualizaciones de inscripción y un informe de evaluación de riesgos de fraude. Se escucharán comentarios públicos sobre los borradores de las políticas para el uso de Inteligencia Artificial y la inscripción de estudiantes. La junta también abordará asuntos de personal y propiedad en sesión cerrada.

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✓ Decidido: Washington County School District discusses enrollment, boundaries, and policy updates

The Board of Education held a work session regarding student enrollment trends, proposed boundary changes, and upcoming policy revisions. Discussions included fraud risk assessments, health updates regarding measles, and the development of an Artificial Intelligence use policy.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                August 25, 2025 2:00 p.m.     Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Craig Hammer, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Susan Harrah, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Assessment & Research Director Brian Steve [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Aug 11, 2025

August 11, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta discute el borrador de la política de uso de IA y la política de inscripción de estudiantes

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Washington se reúne en sesiones de trabajo y sesión abierta el 11 de agosto de 2025. Discutirán un borrador de la política de uso de IA (Política 3740) y una propuesta de política de inscripción de estudiantes (Política 2920), y considerarán puntos de la agenda de consentimiento que incluyen informes financieros y cambios en el plan TSSA para varias escuelas primarias. Se ha programado una sesión cerrada para asuntos de propiedad y personal. La junta también tomará medidas sobre la aprobación de la guía integral y la Hurricane City Pool.

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✓ Decidido: Board of Education reviews district construction and technical college growth

The Board held work sessions featuring updates on Dixie Technical College's growth and district-wide construction projects. The meeting included two closed sessions for property and personnel items. No formal votes on policy or contracts were recorded in the provided text.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                                                August 11, 2025 4:30 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Craig Hammer, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Susan Harrah, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, Assessment & Research Director Brian Stevenson, Student Service [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jul 14, 2025

July 14, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education (Board Interim Interviews)

La Junta entrevistará y seleccionará a un miembro interino para el Distrito #7

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una reunión especial para entrevistar a los solicitantes para el puesto interino de la junta escolar del Distrito #7. Después de las entrevistas y de una sesión cerrada para asuntos de personal, la junta votará para seleccionar al miembro interino.

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✓ Decidido: Craig Hammer appointed as District #7 Interim School Board Member

The Board of Education conducted interviews with three applicants for the District #7 interim vacancy. Following a closed session, the Board voted to appoint Craig Hammer to the position.

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AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah 84770                                                                                                                                                                     July 14, 2025 4:00 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson.    Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence offered by Member Seegmiller.   A.   DISTRICT #7 INTERIM SCHOOL BOARD APPLICANT INTERVIEWS Greg Brooks introduced himself to the Board and shared some [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jul 14, 2025

July 14, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta discute la Política 2920 de inscripción estudiantil

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington se reúne para una sesión de trabajo y discusión especial. Los temas clave incluyen la propuesta de la Política 2920 sobre la inscripción de estudiantes, actualizaciones sobre el riego de agua y un MOU del distrito de conservación, un MOU de Hurricane Pool y elementos del calendario de inicio escolar. La junta también llevará a cabo una sesión cerrada para asuntos de personal y propiedad.

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✓ Decidido: Board discusses $3.6M cosmetology program addition for CT High

The Board held a work session to discuss a proposed cosmetology pathway at CT High, which would cost approximately $3.6 million for two new classrooms. No formal votes were taken on the proposal or the Water Conservancy District MOU. The Board also conducted a site visit to an irrigation facility in Water Canyon.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District Water Canyon High School 880 North Carling Street #520, Hildale, Utah                                                                                                                                                                    July 14, 2025 10:00 a.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Susan Harrah, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Communications Director Steven Dunham, Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson, Physical Facilities Director Bryan Dyer, Maintenance Director Rob Parr, and Student Services Director Brad Christensen    Also present: Stan DeMil [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jun 23, 2025

June 23, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta considerará los presupuestos finales 2024-2025 y propuestos 2025-2026

La junta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública para recibir comentarios sobre el Presupuesto Final propuesto 2024-2025 y el Presupuesto Adoptado Propuesto 2025-2026. Después de la audiencia, la junta votará la aprobación de ambos presupuestos. Los presupuestos están disponibles en el sitio web del distrito.

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✓ Decidido: Board held public hearing on 2024-2025 final and 2025-2026 proposed budgets

The Board of Education conducted a public hearing to review the 2024-2025 Final Budget and the proposed 2025-2026 Budget. Business Administrator Brent Bills presented financial data, including student spending comparisons and the impact of the Utah Fits All Scholarships on enrollment. No formal votes to adopt the budgets were recorded in these minutes.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                   June 23, 2025 8:00 a.m.     Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Susan Harrah, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson, and Communications Director Steven Dunham.    Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence offered by Board Member Seegmiller.   PUBLIC NOTICE OF BUDGET HEARING PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jun 9, 2025

June 9, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta decidirá sobre el cambio de límites de primaria entre Horizon y Washington

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington considerará aprobar un cambio de límites de primaria entre las escuelas primarias Horizon y Washington. La junta también votará sobre políticas que incluyen un programa de suplemento salarial para educadores altamente necesarios (SHiNE), gestión de campus y actividades nocturnas de estudiantes. Una agenda de consentimiento incluye informes financieros y cambios en el plan TSSA para las escuelas Dixie Middle y Snow Canyon High. La reunión comienza con una sesión cerrada para asuntos de propiedad y personal.

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✓ Decidido: Board holds hearing on elementary school boundary changes

The Board held a public hearing regarding a proposed boundary change to move approximately 20 homes from Horizon Elementary to Washington Elementary. No public comments were received during the hearing. The Board also tentatively scheduled a meeting for July 28 to fill a vacancy in District #7.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                     June 9, 2025 4:30 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, and Communications Director Steven Dunham.    Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence offered by Superintendent Richard Holmes.   Board Member Simmons presented a motion to go into a closed session at 12:11 p.m.  Board Member Cox seconded the motion that passed unanimously.   [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon May 12, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE OF HEARINGS

El distrito escolar propone un cambio de límites entre las escuelas primarias Horizon y Washington

El Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo dos audiencias públicas el 12 de mayo de 2025. La primera es una audiencia de presupuesto para recibir comentarios sobre el Presupuesto Final propuesto para 2024-2025 y la adopción del Presupuesto 2025-2026. La segunda es una audiencia de límites para considerar el traslado de un área al norte del Virgin River desde Horizon Elementary a Washington Elementary.

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Mon May 12, 2025

May 12, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La junta celebrará audiencias sobre el presupuesto y los límites, y votará sobre políticas

La junta del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington celebrará una audiencia pública sobre el presupuesto final propuesto de 2024-2025 y el presupuesto de 2025-2026, y una audiencia sobre límites para trasladar un área desde la Escuela Primaria Horizon a la Escuela Primaria Washington. La junta votará sobre políticas que incluyen la rendición de cuentas por alquiler, el uso de dispositivos personales y la comparabilidad del Título I, y discutirá el programa de suplemento salarial SHiNE para educadores. Una sesión privada sobre bienes raíces y temas de personal precederá a la reunión pública.

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✓ Decidido: Board reviews Dixie High Vocational Building proposal of $15.6M

The Board received a construction report for the Dixie High School Vocational Building with a proposed GMP of $15,667,479. The Board also discussed the new SHiNE salary supplement policy and a Title I early childhood pilot program. No formal votes on these items were recorded in the provided text.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                   May 12, 2025 4:30 p.m.     Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson.    Excused:  Board Member Ron Wade   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Revere [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Apr 28, 2025

April 28, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta considerará el cambio de límites de Horizon-Washington Elementary

Esta reunión especial incluye una sesión de trabajo sobre las políticas de Servicios Alimentarios y Uso de Dispositivos Personales, y la acción de la junta sobre un ajuste de límites propuesto entre las escuelas Horizon y Washington Elementary. La junta también llevará a cabo una sesión cerrada para asuntos de personal y considerará selecciones de personal. Una audiencia pública sobre el cambio de límites está programada para el 9 de junio.

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✓ Decidido: Board discusses cell phone policy and school safety updates

The Board of Education held a work session to review proposed policies on food services and student personal device use. Members also discussed reports from the NSBA regarding at-risk students, AI, and school safety. No formal votes were recorded in the provided minutes.

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AGENDA SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                               April 28, 2025 2:00 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson.    Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence offered by Member Staheli.   [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Apr 14, 2025

April 14, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta votará sobre la política de licencia pagada parental y posparto

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo, una sesión cerrada y una reunión abierta el 14 de abril de 2025. Los puntos de acción de la Junta incluyen la votación sobre una propuesta de política de licencia pagada parental y posparto, garantías de salud y los planes de School LAND Trust 2025-2026. Los temas de discusión abarcan políticas sobre el uso de teléfonos celulares, responsabilidad de alquiler, clases de tiempo liberado y el Título I. La junta también revisará los datos de inscripción y el informe financiero mensual.

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✓ Decidido: Board evaluates AI tools and reviews health assurance protocols

The Board of Education held a work session with municipal leaders to discuss regional growth and school needs. The district selected 'School AI' as its preferred classroom AI tool, pending funding. No formal votes on policy or spending were recorded in the open session.

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AGENDA MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                               April 14, 2025 4:30 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson.    City Officials Present: Springdale Mayor Barbara Bruno, Springdale Councilmember Kyla Topham, Springdale Cou [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Mar 31, 2025

March 31, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

Audiencias públicas sobre planes de gasto escolar, tarifas y currículo de matemáticas de K-6

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una reunión especial con una sesión de trabajo y dos audiencias públicas. La junta discutirá una propuesta de política de teléfonos celulares, cambios en el código de vestimenta estudiantil y el currículo de matemáticas de K-6, y tomará medidas sobre los planes de gasto escolar 2025-2026 y el programa de tarifas, la adopción del currículo de matemáticas y otros puntos.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves dress code language changes and reviews school funding plans

The Board approved language corrections to Policy 2200 Student Dress Code. Members received training on School LAND Trust (SLT) funding and reviewed draft policies for cell phone use in classrooms. The meeting also included updates on state legislation and K-6 math curriculum adoption.

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    MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah March 31, 2025 2:00 p.m.     Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Staheli.   WORK SESSION Board SLT Training – Brian Stevenson Brian Stevenson shared School LAND Trust training information with the Board.  One of the most important roles of the council is to create a school plan.  The Board is to establish policies and timelines, conduct training, oversee the program and spending, assess final reports, and review plans.  Making sure we are compliant is very important.  The board must have training before approving the plans.  School councils are to be trained in t [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Mar 3, 2025

March 3, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta votará sobre la adopción del currículo de matemáticas de K-6

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre los planes de gasto escolar propuestos para 2025-2026 y el programa de tarifas a las 4:40 p.m. Luego, la junta votará sobre la adopción de un nuevo currículo de matemáticas para los grados K-6, la renovación del seguro y una torre de telefonía celular en CT High. Los temas de discusión incluyen las políticas sobre licencias pagadas parentales y posparto y la inscripción de estudiantes. La reunión comienza con una sesión de trabajo, una sesión cerrada y una agenda de consentimiento que aprueba actas, informes financieros, personal y solicitudes de viajes atléticos.

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✓ Decidido: Board reviews elementary enrollment declines and staffing trends

The Board of Education discussed a decrease in kindergarten enrollment compared to 5th grade numbers, which has led to the relocation of five permanent employees. The Board also decided to maintain the current A/B schedule for the next school year after receiving faculty concerns regarding lesson continuity.

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    MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah    March 3, 2025 4:30 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Director of Teaching & Learning Brian Stevenson.  Board Member Nannette Simmons was excused.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Gunn.   WORK SESSION – 1:00 p.m. Tour Southwest High School The Board toured Southwest High School.  Superintendent Richard Holmes shared the adult high school program history and how it compares with Millcreek High School and online education.  Southwest High is a unique setting with students from 16 year of age and older.  They also help educate adults in the prison.  The funding is grant based.  Brent Bills said they also receive some federal funds.  The enrollment of 600-8 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Feb 24, 2025

February 24, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta celebra audiencia pública sobre los planes de gasto escolar y el programa de tarifas 2025-2026

La Junta de Educación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública para recibir comentarios sobre los planes de gasto y las tarifas escolares propuestos para el año 2025-2026. La reunión también incluye una sesión de trabajo sobre las operaciones del distrito y varios puntos de acción relacionados con escuelas específicas.

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✓ Decidido: Board reviews insurance premium increases and school sports requests

The Board held a work session to review proposed insurance deductible and premium changes and discussed adding a drill team at Pine View High School and soccer at Enterprise High School. No formal votes were recorded for these items. A public hearing was held regarding the 2025-2026 School Spend Plans and School Fee Schedule, but no public comments were given.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                            February 24, 2025 2:00 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, and Communications Director Steven Dunham.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Staheli.   NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING – 2025-2026 SCHOOL SPEND PLANS AND SCHOOL FEE SCHEDULE The W [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Feb 10, 2025

February 10, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

Audiencia pública sobre la adopción del currículo de matemáticas K-6 para 2025-26

La Junta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará la adopción de un nuevo currículo de matemáticas para los grados K-6 a partir del año escolar 2025-2026. Otros puntos de acción incluyen proyectos de gastos de capital, renovación de seguros y la aprobación de los planes de gasto escolar y calendarios de tarifas para 2025-2026. La agenda también incluye una discusión sobre adiciones de deportes de escuela secundaria y el cambio de marca de Tonaquint Intermediate.

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✓ Decidido: Board reviews K-6 math curriculum and Tonaquint Intermediate rebranding

The Board held a work session to review the proposed adoption of Illustrative Math-Kiddom for grades K-6 and a request to rename Tonaquint Intermediate School to Dixie Intermediate School. No formal votes were recorded for these items. Discussion on school spend plans and fee schedules was postponed.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                           February 10, 2025 4:30 p.m.     Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, and Communications Director Steven Dunham.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Staheli.   WORK SESSION CTE Parade Home Tour The Board went to tour the [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jan 27, 2025

January 27, 2025 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La junta escolar votará sobre la política de inscripción, el código de vestimenta y la selección de director

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una reunión especial con una sesión de trabajo sobre capacitación de la junta, una actualización legislativa y una actualización de la UHSAA. Los puntos de acción incluyen votaciones sobre la Política 2920 Student Enrollment, pautas del código de vestimenta, la selección de un director y cambios de plan en tres escuelas (Arrowhead Elementary, Bloomington Hills Elementary, Crimson Cliffs High). Posteriormente, la junta entrará en sesión cerrada para discutir asuntos de propiedad y personal.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves new dress code guidelines and school principal appointments

The Board of Education approved new district dress code guidelines and appointed two principals. Several school-level plan changes were approved, while the student enrollment policy was tabled.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                   January 27, 2025 2:00 p.m.   Present: Board President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Vice President LaRene Cox, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Ron Wade, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, and Communications Director Steven Dunham.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Simmons.   WORK SESSION Board PLC Training – Steve Gregoire The Board PLC Training presentation was postponed.   Legis [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Jan 6, 2025

January 6, 2025 Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta seleccionará el nuevo liderazgo y considerará la renovación del contrato del superintendente

Esta reunión incluye una sesión cerrada para asuntos de personal y propiedad, seguida de sesiones de trabajo sobre asignaciones de comités y finanzas del distrito. La junta votará sobre varios puntos de acción, incluyendo la selección del liderazgo de la junta, la renovación del contrato del superintendente, una revisión de la política de inscripción, el calendario escolar 2026-2027 y la selección de un director ejecutivo de Title I. También se considerará una agenda de consentimiento con artículos rutinarios como actas, informe financiero y licencias de personal.

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✓ Decidido: New board members sworn in and committee assignments established

Three new board members took the oath of office. The Board established committee assignments for various organizations and reviewed the district's operational budget and funding sources.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                    January 6, 2025 4:30 p.m.     Present: Board Vice President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Board Member Heidi Gunn, Board Member Ron Wade, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox, and Communications Director Steven Dunham.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Staheli.   NEW BOARD MEMBER OATH OF OFFICE - 10:30 a.m. Craig Seegmiller, Heidi Gunn, and Ron Wade too [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Dec 9, 2024

December 9, 2024 Meeting of the Board of Education

La junta escolar considera un cambio de límites que afecta a los conos de Desert Canyons, Desert Hills y Dixie

La Junta Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y votará sobre un cambio de límites propuesto para las escuelas primarias y secundarias de Desert Canyons en los sitios de los conos de Desert Hills y Dixie, efectivo en agosto de 2025. La junta también discute las tarifas escolares, una actualización del código de vestimenta, una licitación de sellado de grietas y actualizaciones de inscripción. Los puntos de acción incluyen un cronograma de renovación de seguros y una política sobre horas profesionales pagadas para educadores.

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✓ Decidido: Board discusses school rebranding, dress code updates, and fee changes

The Board of Education held a work session to review a rebranding proposal for Lava Ridge Intermediate and updates to the student dress code. Discussions were held regarding the financial impact of new state laws on school fees and proposed boundary changes for the Desert Color Area.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                            December 9, 2024 4:30 p.m.     Present: Board President Becky Dunn, Board Vice President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Terry Hutchinson, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Technology Director Jeremy Cox.    Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Staheli.   Board Member Stirland presented a motion to go into a closed session at 12:15 [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Nov 25, 2024

November 25, 2024 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta votará sobre cambios en los planes TSSA/SLT para cinco escuelas

Esta reunión especial incluye una sesión de trabajo sobre proyectos de capital, actualizaciones escolares, política de inscripción, estado del Título I, código de vestimenta, calendario y números de inscripción. Los puntos de acción votarán sobre los cambios en los planes TSSA y SLT para Three Falls Elementary, Hurricane Middle, Hurricane Elementary, Enterprise High y Utah Online. Se ha programado una sesión cerrada para asuntos de propiedad y personal.

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✓ Decidido: Board reviews capital project costs and student enrollment policy

The Board held a work session to review capital project budgets, including school safety and facility upgrades. Members discussed proposed changes to the Student Enrollment policy and Title I status for specific schools. No formal votes were recorded in the provided minutes.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                    November 25, 2024 2:00 p.m.   Present: Board Vice President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Technology Director Jeremy Cox.  Board Member Terry Hutchinson participated virtually.  Board Member Becky Dunn was excused.   Minutes: Executive Secretary Kajsia Boyer   Reverence by Board Member Sta [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Nov 11, 2024

November 11, 2024 Meeting of the Board of Education

La junta votará sobre cambios en los límites escolares que afectan a Horizon, Crimson Cliffs, Pine View, Desert Hills

La junta llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y luego votará sobre un cambio de límite propuesto para Horizon Elementary y los sitios de cono secundarios para Crimson Cliffs, Pine View y Desert Hills. Otros puntos incluyen la discusión de la Política 1905 sobre horas profesionales remuneradas para educadores, una actualización de la renovación del seguro 2025-2026 y un informe de inscripción. La agenda de consentimiento incluye actas, informes financieros y asuntos de personal.

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✓ Decidido: Board of Education discusses school boundaries and legislative funding

The Board held a work session with local legislators to discuss education funding, school safety, and SITLA assets. Members also reviewed kindergarten literacy goals and debated potential boundary changes for Pine View schools, though no final boundary decisions were recorded.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                      November 11, 2024 4:30 p.m.   Present: Board Vice President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Terry Hutchinson, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Executive HR Director Darin Thomas, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Communications Director Steven Dunham, Technology Director Jeremy Cox.  Board Member Burke Staheli arrived later in the meeting.   Legislators Present: Senator Evan Vickers, Representative Neil Walter, Representative Walt Brooks, Representative Joe Ellison [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Oct 28, 2024

October 28, 2024 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta votará sobre el cambio de límites para las escuelas de Desert Hills

La Junta de Educación considerará una propuesta de cambio de límites que afecta a Sunrise Ridge Intermediate, Desert Hills Middle y Desert Hills High, cubriendo áreas al sur de Enterprise Drive, a lo largo de River Road y Desert Color. Los puntos de acción también incluyen una revisión del calendario 2025-2026, políticas sobre visitantes estudiantiles y la conversión de licencias por enfermedad a HRA, y una sesión de trabajo que cubre la inscripción, capacitación, salas de aislamiento y una actualización sobre Fossil Ridge Intermediate. Se ha programado una sesión cerrada para asuntos de propiedad y personal.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves 2025-2026 school calendar and new sick leave policy

The Board of Education approved changes to the 2025-2026 school calendar and established a new policy for sick leave conversion. The board also initiated a boundary change proposal for several schools and eliminated the student visitor policy.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District                                                                                                                                                     121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                                      October 28, 2024 2:00 p.m.   Present: Board President Becky Dunn, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Burke Staheli, Board Member Nannette Simmons, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assista [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Oct 14, 2024

October 14, 2024 Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta votará sobre la política revisada del código de vestimenta estudiantil

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo, una sesión cerrada y una reunión abierta. Los puntos de acción incluyen votaciones sobre la Política 1432 de Evaluación de Educadores revisada y la Política 2200 del Código de Vestimenta Estudiantil, así como propuestas para cambiar los colores, el nombre y la mascota de Fossil Ridge Intermediate, y los colores de Desert Hills High School. La junta también considerará declaraciones de propiedad excedente y puntos de la agenda de consentimiento, incluidos informes financieros y cambios en el plan escolar.

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✓ Decidido: Board approves educator evaluation policy and consent agenda

The Board unanimously approved the Consent Agenda and Policy 1432 regarding Educator Evaluation. Members discussed potential school boundary changes and a proposal to rename Fossil Ridge, both of which were tabled for further review.

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MINUTES MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah October 14 , 2024 4:30 p.m.   Present: Board Vice President David Stir/and, Board Member Craig Seegmiller; Board Member laRene Cox , Board Member Terr y Hutchinson, Board M em ber Burke Staheli , Board Member Nannette Simmons , Superintendent Ri c hard Holmes , Business Administrator Brent Bills , Assistant Superint ende nt Cheri Stevenson , Executive HR Dire c tor Darin Thoma s, Executive Dir ec tor Amy Mit c hell , Executive Dire c tor Stev e Grego ir e , Executive Director Rusty Taylor. Communications Director St eve n Dunham, and Technology Dire c tor Jeremy Cox. Board President Be cky Dunn was excused for the W o rking Session.   St. George City Officials present: Councilman Jimmie Hughes . Councilwoman Dannielle Larkin, Councilwoman Natalie Larsen , Councilman Stev e Kemp , St. George City Manager John Willis , St. George City Attorney Ryan Doole y, Ma yor Mi c hele Randall was excused.   Minutes: Administrative As s istant Camille Ames   Reverence by Member Seegmiller.   The Board Meeting was called to at 12:08 pm WORK SESSION St. George City s h ared interests and concerns, good solid wo r king relationships with the city. The Board asked the city about projected growth and received the fo ll owi n g update: Our city manager John Willis exp l a in ed the growth has been interesting and [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Fri Sep 27, 2024

September 27, 2024 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta considera un cambio de límites y el traslado de la Inmersión Dual en Chino para 6 escuelas

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington discutirá y posiblemente votará sobre el inicio de un cambio de límites que afecta a Washington Fields Intermediate, Crimson Cliffs Middle y High, Fossil Ridge Intermediate, y Pine View Middle y High. La propuesta también incluye el traslado del programa de Inmersión Dual en Chino entre estas escuelas. Se escucharán comentarios públicos antes de que la junta tome medidas. La reunión es una sesión especial con este único punto de acción en la agenda.

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✓ Decidido: Board initiates boundary and program changes for six schools

The Board of Education unanimously approved the initiation of a boundary change process for six specific schools. This action also includes a program movement for Chinese Dual Immersion among those same schools.

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                  September 27, 2024 2:30 p.m.   Present: Board Vice President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Burke Staheli, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson,    PUBLIC COMMENT ON BOARD ACTION ITEMS No public comments were given. ACTION ITEMS Initiate a boundary change for Washington Fields Intermediate, Crimson Cliffs Middle, Crimson Cliffs High, Fossil Ridge Intermediate, Pine View Middle, and Pine View High, and to include a program movement amongst the same schools (Chinese Dual Immersion).   Board Member Staheli presented a motion to initiate the process of a boundary change for Washington Fields Intermediate, Crimson Cliffs Middle, Crimson Cliffs High, Fossil Ridge Intermediate, [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]
Mon Sep 23, 2024

September 23, 2024 Special Meeting of the Board of Education

La Junta discute las políticas de visitantes estudiantiles y licencias por enfermedad

La Junta de Educación del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Washington llevará a cabo una reunión especial para revisar datos y protocolos climáticos. La junta discutirá las políticas relacionadas con los visitantes estudiantiles y la conversión de licencias por enfermedad a Cuentas de Reembolso de Salud (HRA).

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✓ Decidido: Board agrees to eliminate student visitor policy and discuss sick leave conversion

The Board agreed to eliminate Policy 2960 regarding student visitors, subject to a 30-day review. Members also discussed converting end-of-contract sick leave into Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA).

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MINUTES SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION Washington County School District 121 West Tabernacle, St. George, Utah                                                                                                                                                  September 23, 2024 2:00 p.m.   Present: Board Vice President David Stirland, Board Member Craig Seegmiller, Board Member LaRene Cox, Board Member Burke Staheli, Superintendent Richard Holmes, Business Administrator Brent Bills, Assistant Superintendent Cheri Stevenson, Assistant Superintendent Nate Esplin, Executive Director Amy Mitchell, Executive Director Steve Gregoire, Executive Director Rusty Taylor, Executive Director Wade Jensen, Communications Director Steven Dunham, and Technology Director Jeremy Cox.  Board Member Terry Hutchinson and Board Member Nannette Simmons participated electronically. Board President Becky Dunn was excused   Minutes: Administrative Assistant Camille Ames   Reverence by Member Seegmiller.     A.  WORK SESSION      1.  Data R [Excerpt truncated on this listing page; use the official record for the full text.]