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Weston County School District No. 1 trustees approve technology, transportation and personnel actions
Summary
At its Aug. 14 regular meeting, Weston County School District No. 1 trustees approved an artificial-intelligence technology policy package, the 2024–25 transportation handbook, a parental-rights policy, accepted a classified resignation, and carried the consent agenda, which included bus routes and several homeschool recognitions.
The Weston County School District No. 1 Board of Trustees met Aug. 14 in the administration building and approved a series of district actions ranging from technology policies to personnel and transportation items.
On procedural votes, Trustee Tina Chick moved to approve the meeting agenda, and the motion carried. The board approved the consent agenda, moved by Trustee Chick and seconded by Trustee Jason Jenkins, which included homeschool recognitions, approval of the 2024–25 bus routes and the addition of a new bus stop to route No. 11. The consent agenda also included approval of earlier meeting minutes, regular bills and payroll, and a Chapter 20 transportation reimbursement agreement with Campbell County School District No. 1.
The minutes itemize warrants across multiple funds, including General, Activity, Major Maintenance, BOCES, Lunch, Federal and Payroll funds; the minutes list warrant ranges and corresponding amounts.
On personnel and handbooks, Superintendent Brad LaCroix recommended acceptance of a classified resignation from Lanae Hansen, a special education paraprofessional; Trustee Dana Gordon moved to accept the resignation and the board approved and directed that the position be posted if needed. The board also approved the 2024–25 transportation handbook on a motion from Trustee Jason Jenkins and seconded by Trustee Tina Chick.
The board approved policy KB (Parental Rights) and KB-R (Parental Rights Complaint Procedure) after Superintendent LaCroix’s recommendation; Trustee Dana Gordon moved the approval and Trustee Tina Chick seconded.
Several motions were recorded as "MOTION CARRIED" in the minutes; the motions list the mover and seconder but do not record individual roll-call tallies in the published minutes.
The meeting included an executive session called under W.S. 16-4-405(ix) for a legal update; the board entered executive session at 7:08 p.m. and returned to open session at 7:19 p.m.
The meeting adjourned at 8:04 p.m.
