August 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM - Board of Education Regular Meeting
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I INTRODUCTORY ITEMS
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IA Welcome and Call to Order
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IA1 Guests
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IB Vision and Mission Statements
Description:
Vision Statement: South Summit School District — valuing individuals and preparing them for success. Mission Statement: We support, empower, and inspire individuals to promote and achieve academic and character excellence. |
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IC Pledge of Allegiance
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II PUBLIC INPUT
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III DISTRICT UPDATES
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IIIA Spotlight
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IIIB Director Reports
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IIIB1 Athletic Department Title IX Report
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IIIB2 Data Reporting
Description:
In June 2026, the Board asked Shelley Halverson to bring a graph that shows student growth and achievement overtime.
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IIIC Superintendent Update
1. OLAG Audit Discussion 2. SB 241 Requirements a. Elementary School Specialists Recommended Schedule 3. Staffing |
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IIID Business Administrator Update
1. Rec Center Name Change Recommendation (See Attachment 2. Summer Project Update 3. Update on Jordan Property |
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IIIE Professional Development Evaluation Reports
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IV PROCEDURAL UPDATE
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IVA Procedure 4012-D: Focused Graduation Pathway
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
The State Board of Education has created an option for high school students that are significantly behind on core credits to earn credit by passing GED exams. This is a new procedure to explain the Focused Graduation Pathway.
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IVB Updated procedure 4072-A
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Updating Procedure 4072 A based on Legislative updates.
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IVC Procedure 5042-A Background Check
Description:
Update to Procedure 5042-A Background Check
Item VIII |
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IVD Procedure 6001-A
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Updates to Procedure 6001-A based on model policy and updated state code.
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IVE Procedure 6001-C
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Update to Procedure 6001-C as a result of the past legislative session.
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IVF Updated procedure 6024-B
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Update to Procedure 6024-B to require electronic reporting.
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IVG Procedure 6029-G Emergency Safety
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Procedure 6029-G is being updated based on Legislative updates and new definitions.
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IVH Procedure 6051-A: Personal Electronic Devices/Cell Phones
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Procedure 6051-A: Personal Electronic Devices/Cell Phones is being updated to shift the ban of cell phones in schools to bell-to-bell according to recent legislative mandates.
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IVI Procedure 6061-A Revision
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
6061-A: This procedure has been rewritten to match updated legislation and model policy.
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IVJ Procedure 6065-A: Student Bullying, Cyber-Bullying, Hazing, and Abusive Conduct
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Updates are being made to Procedure 6065-A based on recent legislative and model policy changes as well as adding references the use of AI.
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IVK Procedure 6070-A Mental Health Care
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Update to Procedure 6070-A: Mental Health Care to add the definition for Mental Health Service.
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V RECESS
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VI ACTION ITEMS
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VIA Consent Agenda
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VIA1 June 8, 2026 Board Meeting Minutes
Attachments:
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VIA2 June 22, 2026 Budget Hearing Minutes
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VIA3 Financial and Payment Reports
A. June 2026 Revenue Report B. June 2026 Expense Report C. June 2026 Vendor Summary Report D. July 2026 Revenue Report E. July 2026 Expense Report F. July 2026 Vendor Summary Report |
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VIA4 New Hires
Description:
SSAFC
Ryan Rowser Teachers Keyan Staples - SSHS Science Teacher Holly Groves - SSES PT Literacy Teacher Educational Support Professionals Christi Snyder - SSES Behavior ESP Amanda Keddington - SSMS SpEd ESP Abigail Frick - SSES ESP Katherine Rubush - SSES ESP Other Hires Amanda Keddington - SSES PE Specialist Hailey Hadean - SSSD Social Worker Keyton Gines - SSHS Work Base Learning Coordinator Jaime Smith - SSHS Wildcat Academy Facilitator Brent Gines - Sub Bus Driver Kip Peterson - Sub Bus Driver Micah Zibel - SSES PT SLT |
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VIA5 New Employees
Description:
Jay Williams - SSHS SpEd Teacher
Federico Garcia - SSHS SpEd ESP |
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VIA6 SSAFC New Hire
Description:
Samuel Miner - SSAFC
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VIA7 Substitutes
Description:
Kristy Brown
Bradley Stewart |
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VIA8 Subsitute - Lindsay Castillo
Description:
Substitute - Lindsay Castillo
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VIA9 Reassignments
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VIA10 Volunteers with approved background checks
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VIA11 Out of State Travel Request - Orlando, FL
Description:
Travel Request 8513671 - Orlando, FL
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VIA12 Homeschool Affidavits
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VIA13 Miscellaneous
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VIA14 SSHS Fall 2026 Coaches List
Description:
SSHS Fall 2026 Coaches List
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VIB South Summit Elementary School 2026-2027 TSSA Amendment
Description:
The elementary school needs to amend their 2026-2027 TSSA plan due to changes in legislation, specifically SB241.
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VIC FY26 Risk Assessment
Speaker(s):
Business Administrator
Description:
Enclosed is the FY26 Risk Assessment.
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VID Policy 6051: Personal Electronic Devices/Cell Phones
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Minor grammatical edits are being suggested to Policy 6051: Personal Electronic Devices/Cell Phones as a result of updating the subsequent procedure.
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VIE Policy 6061 Participation in Activities Revision
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Policy 6061: Participation in Activities includes a name change and minor edits to match updated legislation.
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VIF Policy 6065: Bullying, Cyber-Bullying, Hazing and Abusive Conduct
Speaker(s):
Superintendent
Description:
Policy 6065 has some minor edits to add retaliation and abusive conduct to the policy as well as the correct Utah Code.
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VII BOARD ITEMS
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VIIA Board Items
Description:
NSBA?
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VIII CLOSED SESSION
Description:
Closed Session Reasoning: 52-4-204 and 52-4-205 If, during the meeting, the discussion on any item on the agenda should be held in a closed meeting, the Board will conduct a closed meeting in accordance with Utah’s Open and Public Meeting Act, Title 52, section 4, Paragraphs 4 through 10, UCA. Before a closed meeting is convened, the presiding office will publicly identify the section or section of the act authorizing the closed meeting. All final votes, actions, or decision will be taken in an open meeting. Electronic and telephonic participation may be available for board members. The board room at 285 E. 400 S. in Kamas, UT will be the anchor location for any electronic or telephonic participation. |
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IX ADJOURNMENT
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