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Board to empanel naming committee after dispute over renaming Wylie building to "Sixth Grade Center"

5750636 · August 7, 2025
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Board members raised concerns that an administrative renaming of the former Wylie School occurred without following board policy. The board agreed to empanel a naming committee and invited petitioners and staff to participate.

Board members expressed concern that the district’s process for renaming the former Wylie School — now being called the Sixth Grade Center — had moved forward without the formal naming process laid out in district policy 4.15. The board responded by asking the superintendent to convene a naming committee and accepting volunteer representatives to participate.

Member Jennifer Hixson read a timeline and copies of policy 4.15 during board reports, saying a state filing in May had assigned a new RCDTS number and that she had not seen a formal board nomination or the minimum required public submissions. Hixson…

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