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Board reviews proposed course additions including drum line, health-care electives and advanced manufacturing

Grand Forks Public Schools District No. 1 and Grand Forks Air Force Base School Board (joint meeting) · November 25, 2025
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Summary

A curriculum committee recommended seven new elective courses (drum line; Exploring Health/Health Care Careers; Advanced Manufacturing 1–2; Dual-credit Anatomy & Physiology A/B; Spanish for Native Heritage speakers) and the deletion/retitle of robotics; the board heard questions about staffing, rooming and cost-neutrality and will vote course-by-course at the next meeting.

The Grand Forks Public Schools curriculum review committee presented recommendations for seven course additions and one deletion, emphasizing that the proposals are intended to be cost neutral and delivered with existing staff when possible.

Dr. Brenner presented the committee’s work: adding drum line as a for-credit co-curricular course (half credit, grades 9–12), Exploring Health/Health Care Careers (semester elective), Advanced Manufacturing 1 and 2 (prerequisite structure and hands-on projects), dual-credit Anatomy &…

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