In a recent school district meeting, heartfelt condolences were expressed for the passing of a long-time educator, who was a beloved figure in the community and had taught for over 40 years. The loss was acknowledged by a member of the community, who emphasized the impact of her contributions to the district.

The meeting also highlighted preparations for the upcoming school year, with Superintendent Dr. Bowen reporting that all administrative staff have returned and are gearing up for the start of classes. Staff orientation is scheduled for August 8, followed by a full staff meeting on August 12, with students set to return on August 14.

Dr. Bowen provided updates on summer projects, noting that the HHC project at the North campus is nearing completion, with expectations to finish by the end of the week. He also mentioned ongoing work on various facilities, despite some delays due to weather and scheduling issues. The district is optimistic about overcoming these challenges and is excited for the new school year ahead.

The meeting concluded with an invitation for questions, signaling an open line of communication between the administration and community members as they prepare for the upcoming academic year.