September 10, 2024 Mountain Time - Study Session
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                                        1.  STUDY SESSION – OPEN MEETING - 4:00 p.m.The Board may engage in discussion, provide administrative direction, or take other action on any of the study session agenda items listed below. | 
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                                        1.A. Jordan School District Participation in Salt Lake County Multijurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan                 
        Speaker(s): 
Mr. Scott Thomas, Administrator of Auxiliary Services, and Mr. Ian Roberts, Facility Capital Outlay Projects, Facility Services     
        Description: 
Information on participating with Salt Lake County in an agreement for a Hazard Mitigation Plan as required by the Utah Division of Emergency Management (DEM) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)for emergency grants in the event of a disaster. Desired outcome: Board members will receive information and consider authorization to participate in a plan with Salt Lake County. | 
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                                        1.B. Renewal of Universal Reading Screener for Grades 7-12                 
        Speaker(s): 
Ms. Carolyn Gough, Administrator of Teaching & Learning, and Ms. Brandee Bergum, Consultant, Teaching & Learning     
        Description: 
Information and discussion on a universal screener as an assessment used to identify students struggling with reading. Desired outcome: Board members will receive information to begin the assessment review process. | 
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                                        1.C. Proposed Changes to Administrative Policy AA440 Library Media Selection and Review                 
        Speaker(s): 
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent, and Ms. Carolyn Gough, Administrator of Teaching & Learning     
        Description: 
Continued discussion on potential changes to policy AA440 Library Media Selection and Review. Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give direction to staff on proposed revisions. | 
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                                        1.D. Overview of District Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS) Efforts                 
        Speaker(s): 
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools; Dr. Amanda Bollinger, Staff Assistant; Mr. Travis Hamblin, Director, Student Services; and Dr. Melanie Dawson, Principal, River's Edge School     
        Description: 
Overview of the MTSS efforts in Jordan School District to assist in classroom management.   Desired outcome: Provide information to the Board and determine next steps. | 
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                                        1.E. Cell Phone Policy                   
        Speaker(s): 
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent     
        Description: 
Continued discussion on a proposed districtwide cell phone policy for Jordan School District with a review of policy drafts as requested by Board members. Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion on the proposed policy drafts with direction to staff on next steps. | 
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                                        1.F. School Garden Program                 
        Speaker(s): 
Mr. Bryce Dunford, Board Member     
        Description: 
Discussion on supporting a potential garden program at schools. Desired outcome: Board members will consider whether to pursue a school garden program with direction to staff on next steps, if needed. | 
| 1.G. Board and Superintendent Reports and Comments 
        Description: 
 Board members and the Superintendent may report on Board Advisory Committees as well as Board, District or Community Affiliated Committees to which they are appointed. 
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                                        2. Motion to go into Closed Session                 | 
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                                        3.  POTENTIAL CLOSED SESSION | 
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                                        3.A. Character and Competence of Individuals (Personnel)                       | 
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                                        3.B. Property                 | 
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                                        3.C. Potential Litigation                  | 
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                                        3.D. Negotiations                 | 
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                                        3.E. Security                 |