May 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting

I. CALL TO ORDER
 

I.A. Hire Teacher - Marina Rine
 

I.B. Hire Teacher - Corinne Bird
 

II. CITIZENS' COMMENTS
 

III. CELEBRATIONS
 

III.A. Celebrations
 

IV. EDUCATION UPDATE
 

V. SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT
 

V.A. Upcoming Presentation and Discussion Items
 

V.A.I. County Chronic Absenteeism 
 

V.B. Bond Updates
 

VI. BOARD COMMITTEE REPORTS
 

VI.A. Ingham School Officers Association, May 7, 2025 - Sarah Belanger
 

VII. DISCUSSION ITEMS
 

VII.A. Rules and Regulations for Bus Riding Students - Brandon Weingartz
 

VII.B. Middle School Handbook and Education Updates - Debra LaFleur, Principal
 

VII.C. Ingham Intermediate School District - Board of Education
 

VIII. ACTION ITEMS
 

VIII.A. ROUTINE ITEMS--CONSENT CALENDAR
 

VIII.A.I. Approval of Minutes - Regular Meeting, May 5, 2025
 

VIII.B. ROLL CALL VOTE ITEMS
 

VIII.B.I. Approve Contract - Construction Material Testing - Brandon Weingartz
 

VIII.B.II. Approve Recommended Contractors, Softball Field Complex - Andrew Dobbs, Christman Company
 

VIII.B.III. Approve Purchase - High School Classroom Furniture
 

VIII.B.IV. Resolution Designating Ingham ISD Candidates and Election Representative
 

VIII.B.V. Resolution for Support / Disapproval - Ingham ISD General Fund Budget
 

VIII.C. SEPARATE ACTION ITEMS
 

VIII.C.I. Approve Discovery Elementary 2025-2026 Student Handbook
 

VIII.C.II. Approve Explorer Elementary 2025-26 Student Handbook
 

VIII.C.III. Approve Board Policies to Revise and Rewrite
 

VIII.C.III.a. Board Policies to Revise
  1171 Board Membership - Student Representative
  8940 Student Records and FERPA
 

VIII.C.III.b. Board Policies to Rewrite
  3280  Borrowing
  3300  Investment of Funds
  3400  Depository of Funds
  3500  Account and Audits
  3610  Purchasing and Procurement
  3800  Student Activities Fund
  5410  Employment Contracts
 

IX. REVIEW OF BOARD GOALS

Goals for the Williamston Community School Board of Education for 2024-2026 are to:

1: Provide high-quality, individualized educational experiences for all students
2: Maintain a fund balance sufficient to sustain cash flows without borrowing from the state
3: Sustain communication with students, parents, staff, and community
4: Improve district infrastructure and the safety and security of all schools and facilities
5: Implement a common, evidence-based grading system
 

X. CORRESPONDENCE
 

X.A. Thank You Cards - Transportation and Food Service
 

XI. CITIZENS' COMMENTS
 

XII. BOARD MEMBER REPORTS/REQUESTS
 

XIII. ADJOURNMENT
 

XIV. ITEMS OF INFORMATION