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Fountain Hills board approves personnel, marching band PE waiver, student trips and preschool pricing

Fountain Hills Unified School Governing Board · April 18, 2024
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Summary

The board approved a personnel appointment, agreed to waive the PE graduation requirement for marching band participants, approved student trips to Japan and Poland, approved Little Falcons preschool pricing and handbook changes, and updated authorized signer language.

At its meeting the Fountain Hills Unified School Governing Board approved a slate of routine and programmatic items.

Personnel: Following a motion and second, the board approved a personnel action as presented; the new hire (name announced in the meeting) was welcomed aboard.

Marching band PE waiver: The board approved a change so that students who participate in marching band receive a waiver of the district PE graduation requirement rather than being awarded an extra PE credit; staff explained the change was intended to be cleaner administratively while recognizing marching band workload.

Student trips: The board approved a student trip to Japan and the Sister Cities trip to Poland with standard oversight and presentations from trip organizers; members asked about timing and outreach to students before finalizing arrangements.

Little Falcons preschool: The board approved 24-25 preschool pricing adjustments and adopted the preschool handbook after brief discussion.

Authorized signers: The board agreed to revised wording on authorized bank-account signers for the remainder of the school year and will revisit authorized signers for 24-25 at the May meeting.

Each item passed following motions with seconds and voice votes; where applicable staff were asked to return with more detailed implementation information at future meetings.