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District operations report: spring repairs, lead testing near completion, and driver training ramp-up

Yelm Community Schools Board of Directors · April 16, 2026
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Summary

Operations staff told the board the district completed spring-break repairs including a pipe break at Fort Stevens and server-room cooling work; lead-water sampling is finished with results pending and a remediation plan to be presented in July if needed; transportation training is increasing with multiple drivers in process.

District operations staff gave a multipart report covering surplus management, spring-break infrastructure repairs, lead-water testing, and transportation staffing.

Surplus and warehouse: staff described a new approach to surplus materials—inventorying items for reuse across the district or for community partners rather than disposing of them. The district is exploring recycling and resale options to recover value and limit landfill disposal.

Spring-break repairs and facilities work: operations staff recounted an unexpected pipe break at Fort Stevens that required excavation and…

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