Board to draft student-representative application, debates who should qualify for seat
The board discussed WSSDA guidance and agreed to draft an application for a student representative; members debated rotating students, whether to seat sophomores or limit to upperclassmen, and assigned superintendent and two board members to prepare the application.
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Board members discussed appointing a student representative after Chair Jeff Wickersham summarized WSSDA’s recommendation that boards appoint one junior and one senior. Jon Paul Anderson said he prefers rotating students or allowing a single high-school student to provide reports rather than sit at the table unless called on to participate. Superintendent Ingrid Colvard will send the board a draft application; Lisa Birney and Mark Chambers will assist with the application.
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