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Washburn School District board approves student trips, graduation date, salary increase and line of credit

Washburn School District Board of Education · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The Washburn board approved a New York music trip for 2027, a senior trip and other routine items including a 2.63% CPI salary increase, a $750,000 line of credit and a change to the 2027 graduation date. Several motions passed with at least one recorded opposition.

The Washburn School District board approved several routine agenda items and student activities at its meeting, including a music-department trip to New York in spring 2027, a senior-class trip, a 2.63% CPI salary increase for 2026–27, and a $750,000 line of credit to help manage cash-flow timing.

A presenter from the music department recapped a recent June trip to Walt Disney World that involved about 30 students and included musical clinics and a professional recording-style "soundtrack experience." The same presenter asked the board to approve a proposed music trip to New York in 2027, citing opportunities to perform on the USS Intrepid flight deck, attend a Broadway workshop and visit cultural sites.…

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