November 18, 2025 Mountain Time - Study Session and Business Meeting
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STUDY SESSION – OPEN MEETING - 4:00 p.m.
Description:
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. West Jordan City ZAP Tax Application
Speaker(s):
Mr. Brian Barnett, Chair, Facilities Advisory Committee; and Mr. Scott Thomas, Administrator of Auxiliary Services
Description:
Discussion around the possibility of partnering with the City of West Jordan to construct a new public swimming pool that could accommodate school teams.
Strategic Plan: Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners Desired Outcome: Board members will hold discussion and make decisions on whether or not to pursue the partnership. |
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1.B. Review of Proposed Boundary Changes
Speaker(s):
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Description:
Review of the proposed boundary changes affecting the Midas Creek area and Northwest area of the District.
Strategic Plan: Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners Desired Outcome: Board members will hold discussion and have the opportunity to ask questions prior to a vote in the business meeting. |
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1.C. Summer Projects 2026 Update
Speaker(s):
Mr. Scott Thomas, Administrator of Auxiliary Services; Mr. Dave Rostrom, Director, Facility Services; and Mr. Ian Roberts, Facility Capital Outlay Manager
Description:
Update on estimates for capital projects to be completed in the summer of 2026.
Strategic Plan: Opportunities for All Learners; Student and Staff Wellness; Effective Communication Desired Outcome: The Board will discuss summer 2026 capital projects and give direction to staff. |
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1.D. Field House Follow-Up
Speaker(s):
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools; and Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator
Description:
Follow-up information on potential high school field houses regarding a possible survey and focus groups.
Strategic Plan Pillars: Culture of Belonging; Opportunities for All Learners; Effective Communication Desired Outcome: Information to Board members with direction to staff for next steps. |
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2.
GENERAL SESSION – OPEN MEETING - 6:30 p.m. |
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2.A. Flag Ceremony, Pledge of Allegiance, and National Anthem
Description:
Flag Ceremony Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem |
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2.B. Reverence
Description:
Tess Rogerson, Eighth Grade Student Body President, West Jordan Middle School |
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2.C. Celebrating Schools
Description:
Penny Wheelwright, Ninth Grade Student Body President, West Jordan Middle School
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2.D. Resolutions of Appreciation
Description:
Resolutions of Appreciation in tribute to former Jordan School District employees who have passed away. Whereas, dedicated service to Jordan School District was faithfully and effectively performed; Whereas, they consistently and conscientiously executed their responsibilities with integrity, honesty and loyalty; Be it Therefore Resolved: That the Jordan School District Board of Education and District Administration declare appreciation for the outstanding service that was performed in the cause of public education and hereby express our sorrow at the death of these valued friends:
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2.E. Board Member Recognitions
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2.F. Superintendent’s Recognitions
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3. Public Comments
Description:
The Board will take public comments on items not listed on the agenda in accordance with policy GP110 Public Participation at Board Meetings:
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4. General Business - Motion to Approve Consent Agenda Items
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4.A. Board Minutes
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4.B. 2025-26 School LAND Trust Amendment for Hidden Valley Middle School
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4.C. LEA Specific Licenses
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5. General Business - Motion to Accept Consent Agenda
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5.A. Expenditures
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5.B. Financial Statements
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5.C. Personnel – Licensed and Education Support Professionals
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5.D. Non-compliance Report
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6. Special Business Items
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6.A. Recommendation to Approve Boundary Changes to Balance Enrollment and Align Middle and High School Boundaries for the Midas Creek Area
Speaker(s):
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Description:
Recommendation and possible action to approve boundary changes to balance enrollment and align middle and high school boundaries for the Midas Creek area. Schools impacted by this change include: Midas Creek Elementary, Copper Mountain Middle, Oquirrh Hills Middle, South Hills Middle, Herriman High, Riverton High, and Mountain Ridge High Schools.
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6.B. Recommendation to Approve Boundary Changes to Balance Enrollment in the Northwest Area of the District
Speaker(s):
Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Description:
Recommendation and possible action to approve boundary changes to balance enrollment in the Northwest Area of the District. Schools impacted by this change include: Copper Canyon Elementary, Sunset Ridge Middle, West Hills Middle, Elk Ridge Middle, Copper Hills High, Bingham High, and West Jordan High Schools.
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6.C. Recommendation to Adopt the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for Fiscal Year Ended June 30, 2025
Speaker(s):
Mr. Bryce Dunford, Chair, District Finance & Audit Board Advisory Committee; Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator; and Mr. Kyle Greene, Squire & Company, PC
Description:
Recommendation and possible action to adopt the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, to meet legal requirements.
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6.D. Recommendation to Approve Proposed Policy Revisions to Administrative Policy A7 Suggestions from Employees; Board Policy G103 Board Members’ Principles of Operation – Conduct and Ethics; and Board Appendix Guidelines for New Board Members Orientation
Speaker(s):
Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator
Description:
Recommendation and possible action to approve revisions to policies to comply with USBE Rule R277-123-7.
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7. Bids
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7.A. Information Systems – Skyward Qmlative Student Management Suite
Description:
Discussion and possible action to approve bid to convert the existing Skyward SMS Student System to Qmlativ Student Management Suite. Total Expenditure: $144,190.00. Source of funding: Information Systems Contracted Services Budget.
Utah Code 63G-6a-802(1) b allows a state agency to award a contract without a standard procurement process if the procurement official determines that transitional costs are a significant consideration, and a cost-benefit analysis shows those costs are unreasonable or cost-prohibitive, making the no-bid contract the best option. |
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8. Information Items
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8.A. Superintendent’s Report
Speaker(s):
Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
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9. Discussion Items
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9.A. Committee Reports and Comments by Board Members
Description:
Board members may report on Board Advisory Committees as well as Board, District or Community Affiliated Committees to which they are appointed.
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9.B. Topics for Bulletin Board
Description:
Recommendations for topics for the next edition of the Board newsletter, "Bulletin Board."
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10. Motion to Adjourn to Closed Session
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POTENTIAL CLOSED SESSION |
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11.A. Character and Compentence of Individuals (Peronnel)
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11.B. Property
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11.C. Potential Litigation
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11.D. Negotiations
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11.E. Security
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