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Meade School District recognizes Piedmont Valley as Purple Star, adopts resolution supporting military families
Summary
Meade School District 46-1 voted to recognize Piedmont Valley Elementary as a Purple Star School and adopted a resolution affirming support for military-connected students and families, encouraging staff and community engagement.
Meade School District 46-1’s Board of Education voted April 14 to recognize Piedmont Valley Elementary School as a Purple Star School and adopted a formal resolution expressing continued support for military-connected students and families.
Principal Ethan Dschaak presented the district’s Purple Star application and the supports the school provides to military families. Following the presentation, a motion by Aaron Odegaard, seconded by Thomas Schneller, to approve the recognition carried. The board also read and entered into the minutes a resolution that affirms the district’s commitment to provide resources and create partnership opportunities for military families.
The resolution notes unique challenges military families can face — deployments, reintegration, frequent relocations — and calls on district staff and community members to participate in appreciation activities and supportive programming. The board recorded the resolution in the official minutes.
