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Board approves new special education elective at Ionia High School

Ionia Public Schools Board of Education · June 15, 2026
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Summary

Trustees approved a new special education elective proposed by IHS teacher Jennifer Johnson and introduced by Associate Superintendent Alicia Simons; the course was approved unanimously.

The Ionia Public Schools Board approved a new special education elective class for Ionia High School after a presentation by teacher Jennifer Johnson and introduction by Associate Superintendent Alicia Simons. Trustee Shippey moved for approval and Treasurer Ellis supported the motion; trustees voted 7-0 to adopt the elective.

The course was presented as a curricular addition to IHS offerings; the board's approval allows the district to add the elective to the high school schedule and proceed with staffing and curriculum implementation as appropriate.