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Committee recommends Savvas' My Perspectives for grades 6–8 ELA, plans Board action on May 26

West Bend School District Curriculum Committee · May 6, 2026
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Summary

After a multi‑month resource review and teacher consultation, the West Bend committee recommended Savvas’ My Perspectives for grades 6–8 ELA (75.9% staff consensus) and proposed bringing the purchase to the Board for action on May 26; staff outlined a three‑year implementation and preliminary cost details.

Chrissy Steinhaus presented the curriculum team’s recommendation that the district adopt Savvas’ My Perspectives for grades 6–8 English language arts, telling the committee that 75.9% of surveyed staff identified My Perspectives as the stronger fit for the district’s goals.

Steinhaus described a multi‑month selection process that used an evaluation rubric, EdReports reviews, RFIs and site visits to nearby…

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