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Votes at a glance: Centennial School Board and Budget Committee actions April 23, 2025
Summary
Summary of formal actions taken during the budget committee meeting and board meeting on April 23, including committee officer elections, the board'adopted Integrated Guidance Plan, school calendar and the purchase of two electric buses funded by grants.
This quick roundup lists formal actions taken during Centennial SD 28J meetings on April 23, 2025.
Budget committee (evening session): - Election of budget committee chair: Jess Harden (nominated by Pam Shields; seconded by Rod Boettcher). Outcome: approved by voice vote. - Election of budget committee vice chair: Pam Shields (self‑nominated; seconded by Rod Boettcher). Outcome: approved by voice vote. - Motion to extend the budget committee meeting time. Outcome: approved by voice vote.
Centennial School Board (regular meeting): - Proclamation: Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2025). Motion to accept and approve the governor’s proclamation—moved and seconded; outcome: approved by voice vote. - Approval of minutes from April 9, 2025. Outcome: approved. - Purchase of two electric special‑education buses (total not to exceed $900,000) funded by Multnomah County and the Portland Clean Energy Fund. Motion: approve purchase and authorize staff to execute agreements; mover: Director Morin; second: Director Stanley; outcome: approved. - Adoption of the 2025–26 school year calendars (elementary, secondary and program calendars). Motion: approve all calendars as presented; mover: Director Andrews; second: Director Lynn; outcome: approved. - Adoption of the Centennial School Board meeting schedule for 2025–26 (draft calendar). Outcome: approved. - Adoption of the 2025–27 Integrated Guidance Plan (see separate summary above). Outcome: approved and staff authorized to submit plan to ODE by April 30.
Notes on recorded motions and movers/seconders Where the transcript recorded names, movers and seconders are listed above. Most motions were adopted by voice vote without a recorded roll‑call tally in the public transcript.
Taper: For details about the budgetary items that were discussed (but not voted on) by the budget committee, see the related budget article.
