Metropolitan School District of Washington Township meeting summaries, agendas, and minutes

School Board schedules 1028 hearing and contract votes; minutes not yet published

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township Board of Education has held three gatherings over the past two weeks, but minutes have not yet been published for any of them, so no confirmed decisions are available to report.

July 15: 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing and regular meeting

The Board scheduled a 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing combined with a regular school board meeting on July 15, 2026, held in person and streamed online. The agenda listed a consent agenda the board was scheduled to vote on, including:

• Contracts for Section 127, SchoolCare, Woolpert, and Playworks.
• Approval of June 2026 payroll claims and electronic payments.
• A year-to-date summary of fund balances.
• A Human Resources report.
• Facility usage requests for 10 individuals.

Because minutes have not been published, the outcome of any votes — including whether the consent agenda was approved as listed — cannot be confirmed from the available record.

July 9: Board tours DC Blox Data Center in Atlanta

On July 9, 2026, the Board of Education held an on-site tour of the DC Blox Data Center at 1040 Crown Pointe Pkwy #800, Atlanta, GA. The agenda states that no decisions or discussions were scheduled; the tour was listed as a procedural information item. Minutes have not been published.

July 10: Executive session for board member training

The Board held an executive session on July 10, 2026, to receive training from an outside consultant regarding the performance of board members as public officials. No formal decisions were listed on the agenda. Minutes have not been published.

Coming up

• **July 22, 2026 — Board of Education Executive Session:** Board members will receive training from an outside consultant on their role as public officials, authorized under Indiana Code 5-14-1.5-6.1(b)(11). No formal decisions are listed.

Residents seeking confirmed outcomes from the July 15 hearing and consent agenda votes should watch for published minutes, which will serve as the authoritative record of what was decided.

Washington Township school board set for July 15 hearing; recent sessions produced no public votes

The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township Board of Education held three gatherings over the past two weeks, but no public decisions or votes are on record from any of them. All three meetings are listed as agenda-only with minutes not yet published. The board's next scheduled action falls on July 15, when it will hold a 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing alongside its regular meeting and is set to vote on a consent agenda that includes multiple contracts and payroll approvals.

July 1 executive session

The board met in closed executive session on July 1, 2026, to discuss five topics permitted under Indiana's open meetings law: collective bargaining, litigation, security system implementation, a real property transaction, and school consolidation. Each item is cited under a specific provision of I.C. 5-14-1.5-6.1. No public decisions or votes were scheduled, and minutes have not yet been published.

For residents, the topics listed signal that the board is actively weighing matters that could affect staffing, facilities, school boundaries, and district property — though the closed format means no details are publicly available yet.

July 9 data center tour

On July 9, 2026, the board held a gathering consisting solely of an on-site tour of the DC Blox Data Center at 1040 Crown Pointe Pkwy #800, Atlanta, GA. No decisions or discussions were scheduled. The agenda describes this as a procedural information item. Minutes have not yet been published.

July 10 board member training

The board held another executive session on July 10, 2026, to receive training from an outside consultant regarding the performance of board members as public officials. No public decisions or votes were scheduled. Minutes have not yet been published.

Coming up: July 15 regular meeting and 1028 hearing

The board's next meeting is scheduled for July 15, 2026, combining a regular School Board Meeting with a 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing. The meeting will be held in person and streamed online.

The agenda lists a consent agenda the board is scheduled to vote on, including:

• Contracts for Section 127, SchoolCare, Woolpert, and Playworks.
• Approval of June 2026 payroll claims and electronic payments.
• A year-to-date summary of fund balances.
• A Human Resources report.
• Facility usage requests for 10 individuals.

A 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing is a step in Indiana's school construction and project financing process; the hearing allows the board to take public input before deciding whether to proceed with a project that would require issuing bonds or undertaking certain capital improvements.

Note: The upcoming meeting agenda carries the headline "MSD of Warren Township holds 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing," which differs from the district name listed in the meeting summary data (Metropolitan School District of Washington Township). This discrepancy appears in the source material; readers should verify the correct district with official notices.

Coming up

• **July 15, 2026** — Regular School Board Meeting and 1028 Preliminary Determination Hearing, in person and streamed online. Consent agenda vote scheduled, including contracts for Section 127, SchoolCare, Woolpert, and Playworks, plus June 2026 payroll claims and a year-to-date fund balance summary.