Meeting Agenda
I. Opening of Meeting
I.A. Call to Order 
I.B. Roll Call
I.C. Mission Statement: Nurturing Each Child, Educating All Students, Building World Citizens
I.D. Approval of Agenda
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the agenda for April 27, 2026, regular meeting, as presented.
I.E. Approval of Minutes
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the minutes of the April 13, 2026, regular meeting, as presented.
 
II. Recognition
 
III. Student Representative Report
 
IV. Superintendent's Report
 
V. Consent Agenda 
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the consent agenda to include the following item:
V.A. New Hire
V.A.1. Hiring of Hannah Van Dyne - 1.0 FTE Guidance Counselor at MacDonald Middle School at BA Step 3 effective May 11, 2026. She will be placed on the appropriate Master’s Step and compensated retroactively upon receipt of official transcripts verifying her degree following graduation in May 2026.
 
VI. Public Comment
This is the opportunity to address the Board.  Speakers are to confine their remarks to five minutes.  If a speaker requires more than five minutes, after all other persons who have requested to speak during this part of the meeting have spoken, that speaker will be allowed additional time.  The Superintendent or other district staff may comment to clear up or avoid significant misunderstandings. 
 
VII. Board Discussion
 
VIII. Action Items
VIII.A. Designation of Depositories
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the following financial institution in which District funds may be deposited:
  • 5th/3rd Bank
  • Argent Institutional Trust Company
  • Michigan Liquid Asset Fund (MILAF)
VIII.B. Policy 5407 Instructional Program and Curriculum Development
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the updates to Policy 5407 Instructional Program and Curriculum Development, as presented. 

 
VIII.C. Schools of Choice Slots Recommendation for 2026-27
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the following number of Schools of Choice (SOC) openings for the 2026-27 school year:
Kindergarten                  33
1st grade                        26
2nd grade                       11
3rd grade                        40
4th grade                        20
5th grade                        21
6th grade                        10
7th grade                          1
8th grade                          8
9th grade                        12
10th grade                        1
11th grade                        1
12th grade                       1     
Total:                            185
IX. Committee Reports 
IX.A. Academic and Technology Committee
IX.B. Facilities Committee
IX.C. Finance Committee
IX.D. Intergovernmental Relations
IX.E. Personnel Committee
IX.F. Policy Committee
IX.G. Ingham School Officers Association (ISOA)
 
X. Announcements 
X.A. The next regular scheduled meeting of the Board of Education is May 11, 2026.
 
XI. Adjournment 
Agenda Item Details Reload Your Meeting
Meeting: April 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM - Regular Meeting
Subject:
I. Opening of Meeting
Subject:
I.A. Call to Order 
Subject:
I.B. Roll Call
Subject:
I.C. Mission Statement: Nurturing Each Child, Educating All Students, Building World Citizens
Subject:
I.D. Approval of Agenda
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the agenda for April 27, 2026, regular meeting, as presented.
Subject:
I.E. Approval of Minutes
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the minutes of the April 13, 2026, regular meeting, as presented.
 
Attachments:
Subject:
II. Recognition
 
Subject:
III. Student Representative Report
 
Subject:
IV. Superintendent's Report
 
Subject:
V. Consent Agenda 
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the consent agenda to include the following item:
Subject:
V.A. New Hire
Attachments:
Subject:
V.A.1. Hiring of Hannah Van Dyne - 1.0 FTE Guidance Counselor at MacDonald Middle School at BA Step 3 effective May 11, 2026. She will be placed on the appropriate Master’s Step and compensated retroactively upon receipt of official transcripts verifying her degree following graduation in May 2026.
 
Subject:
VI. Public Comment
This is the opportunity to address the Board.  Speakers are to confine their remarks to five minutes.  If a speaker requires more than five minutes, after all other persons who have requested to speak during this part of the meeting have spoken, that speaker will be allowed additional time.  The Superintendent or other district staff may comment to clear up or avoid significant misunderstandings. 
 
Subject:
VII. Board Discussion
 
Subject:
VIII. Action Items
Subject:
VIII.A. Designation of Depositories
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the following financial institution in which District funds may be deposited:
  • 5th/3rd Bank
  • Argent Institutional Trust Company
  • Michigan Liquid Asset Fund (MILAF)
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.B. Policy 5407 Instructional Program and Curriculum Development
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the updates to Policy 5407 Instructional Program and Curriculum Development, as presented. 

 
Attachments:
Subject:
VIII.C. Schools of Choice Slots Recommendation for 2026-27
Motion: I move that the Board of Education approve the following number of Schools of Choice (SOC) openings for the 2026-27 school year:
Kindergarten                  33
1st grade                        26
2nd grade                       11
3rd grade                        40
4th grade                        20
5th grade                        21
6th grade                        10
7th grade                          1
8th grade                          8
9th grade                        12
10th grade                        1
11th grade                        1
12th grade                       1     
Total:                            185
Attachments:
Subject:
IX. Committee Reports 
Subject:
IX.A. Academic and Technology Committee
Subject:
IX.B. Facilities Committee
Subject:
IX.C. Finance Committee
Subject:
IX.D. Intergovernmental Relations
Subject:
IX.E. Personnel Committee
Subject:
IX.F. Policy Committee
Subject:
IX.G. Ingham School Officers Association (ISOA)
 
Subject:
X. Announcements 
Subject:
X.A. The next regular scheduled meeting of the Board of Education is May 11, 2026.
 
Subject:
XI. Adjournment 

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