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Soda Springs board approves student trips, forms principal interview committee and renews $993,000 supplemental levy
Summary
At a March 2 special meeting, the Soda Springs JT. School District No. 150 Board of Trustees approved overnight FCCLA and BPA trips to Boise, appointed a principal interview committee and approved a supplemental levy for $993,000, all by unanimous voice vote.
The Soda Springs JT. School District No. 150 Board of Trustees met in a special session March 2, 2026, at the District Office Board Room and approved three agenda items by unanimous voice votes, including student overnight trips, the formation of a principal interview committee and renewal of a supplemental levy for $993,000.
Chair Steven Barker called the meeting to order at 7:01 p.m. and trustees immediately approved the meeting agenda after a motion by Trustee Myra Leatherman and a second from Trustee Galen Wilson.
Vice Chair Sally Jensen moved to approve overnight state trips for the district’s FCCLA and BPA chapters to Boise; Trustee Ben Goode seconded the motion, which passed on a unanimous voice vote. The board did not record further detail about trip dates or chaperone arrangements in the minutes.
After discussing applications for the principal position, the board approved forming a principal interview committee. The committee will include Trustee Galen Wilson, Trustee Myra Leatherman, Principal Moulton, two parents and two faculty members from TMS. The committee is scheduled to meet March 12 to review applicants and will hold interviews on March 23.
The board considered the district budget and voted to approve a supplemental levy for the upcoming school year at the same amount as the prior year, $993,000. Vice Chair Jensen made the motion to approve the levy; Trustee Wilson seconded, and the motion passed unanimously by voice vote.
With no further business, Chair Barker declared the meeting adjourned at 7:23 p.m.
Votes at a glance: Agenda approval — motion by Trustee Myra Leatherman, second by Trustee Galen Wilson; unanimous voice vote. FCCLA & BPA overnight trips to Boise — motion by Vice Chair Sally Jensen, second by Trustee Ben Goode; unanimous voice vote. Principal interview committee formation — board action to form committee, meeting dates set; formal mover/second not recorded. Supplemental levy for $993,000 — motion by Vice Chair Sally Jensen, second by Trustee Galen Wilson; unanimous voice vote.
