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Community member urges Meade School District board not to close rural schools
Summary
During Open Forum at the July 14 meeting, community member Julie Trask urged the board to prioritize rural schools and appealed to members not to close them; the comment was recorded in the minutes but no formal board direction followed.
During the Open Forum portion of the Meade School District 46-1 meeting on July 14, 2025, community member Julie Trask spoke to the board and urged trustees to prioritize rural schools and not close them.
The minutes record Trask's comment as public testimony; no motion or formal board action followed from the Open Forum comment. The board proceeded to its scheduled action items, which included votes on the property tax levy, the 2025–26 budget, employee handbooks and FMLA guidelines.
The minutes do not record a response from a particular board member to Trask’s comment nor a commitment to direct staff to take action in response to the concerns raised. The public comment is part of the official meeting record.
Speakers referenced: Julie Trask (community member).
