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USD 417 board adopts new STEM course graduation requirement

USD 417 Board of Education · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The board voted to approve a new 'STEM' graduation requirement for future cohorts; the motion was made by TinaRae Scott and seconded by Kelsey Hartman and carried unanimously among members present.

The USD 417 Board of Education approved a new STEM graduation requirement following a board packet presentation and discussion. Board member TinaRae Scott moved to adopt the requirement and Kelsey Hartman seconded; the motion carried with all present members voting in favor (Yea: 6, Nay: 0, Absent: 1).

The district will incorporate the new requirement into graduation planning and guidance materials for students and families; the board indicated the item would take effect as specified in the board materials and any implementation details will be shared in future administrative communications.