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Board members highlight health-department collaboration, test reviews and student competitions
Summary
Board members reported recent collaboration with Weber and Morgan County health departments, praised educators’ detailed RISE test question reviews, and described attending the AMC8 middle-school math competition and district retirements.
Several board members used their comments to report local engagement and review work across the state.
Member Kerry said the board has met regularly with the Weber and Morgan County Health Departments and that what began as a focus on the SHARP survey has grown into broader discussions about community and school health. She thanked board members who have taken extra travel to participate and said the health departments and state officials have given positive feedback on the collaboration.
Vice Chair Wood described attending reviews of Earth Science, Physics and Biology written clusters for the RISE test and praised the educators’ detailed work to ensure questions align to standards and are understandable for students. He encouraged other board members to accept invitations to observe the review process.
Member Earl reported attending the AMC8 mathematics competition for middle-school students and praised the enthusiasm and performance of participants, and he described other district events he had attended, including a retirement recognition for Dan Johnson in the Logan School District.
These items were remarks and recognitions offered during the member-comments portion of the agenda; no formal board actions or votes flowed from these reports at this meeting.
