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Weston County School District #1 board approves handbooks, extra-duty list and accepts special-education resignation
Summary
At its May 28 meeting the Weston County School District #1 Board of Trustees approved the 2025-26 middle- and high-school handbooks, the district extra-duty list, and accepted the resignation of the special-education case manager; one trustee recorded opposition to that personnel motion.
WESTON, Wyo. — The Weston County School District #1 Board of Trustees on May 28 approved several personnel and student-policy items and accepted a certified resignation.
Superintendent LaCroix recommended the board approve the 2025–26 extra-duty list; Trustee Dana Gordon moved to approve and Trustee Tyler Mills seconded. The motion carried. The board also approved the 2025–26 middle-school and high-school student handbooks after motions from Trustees Billy Fitzwater and Dana Gordon, respectively; both motions carried.
The board accepted the certified resignation of Crystal Stevens-Benson as special-education case manager and authorized posting the position. Trustee Paul Bau moved to accept the resignation with regret; Trustee Dana Gordon seconded. The motion carried, and Trustee Jason Jenkins was recorded as opposed.
The board also approved revisions to policy IHBG, Relations with Home Schooling; Trustee Jason Jenkins moved the policy change and Trustee Paul Bau seconded. The motion carried.
The consent agenda — which included approval of minutes, bills and payroll — passed earlier in the meeting. The consent agenda included a detailed list of warrants across multiple funds, including General Fund, Activity Fund, Major Maintenance Fund, BOCES Fund, Lunch Fund, Federal Fund and Payroll Fund, with district totals provided to the board.
During public comment, visitor Dee Dee Stumpff asked whether the district would allow switching dates for July drag races and an autocross event; the board said it would be amenable to moving the autocross to Saturday if necessary.
The board recessed at 8:24 p.m., reconvened at 8:56 p.m. and entered executive session under W.S. 16-4-405(ix) to discuss board evaluations and goals. The executive session concluded at 9:51 p.m., and Chairman Dana Mann-Tavegia adjourned the meeting the same night.
The board will consider the WCSD #1 Athletics and Activities Handbook and a draft firearms policy for authorized conceal carry at the June 11 meeting.
