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Byron Center board approves three new high‑school courses
Summary
The Byron Center Public Schools Board on Feb. 9 approved three new high‑school courses — Adaptive Physical Education, AP Business with Personal Finance and Gone Boarding — by unanimous roll call vote of members present.
On Feb. 9, 2026, the Byron Center Public Schools Board voted to approve three new high‑school course proposals: Adaptive Physical Education; AP Business with Personal Finance; and Gone Boarding. Rob Hughes moved the action, supported by Amber Swift; the roll call recorded Ayes from Brenda Hondorp, Rob Hughes, Tom McCoy, Amber Swift, Thalia Tilma and Brad Wiechertjes and the motion passed.
The courses were listed on the action agenda under "New Course Proposals (High School)." The transcript records the formal approval but does not include details about implementation timelines, staffing, or targeted grade levels. Superintendent Kevin Macina and district administrators were present at the meeting and will likely follow up with scheduling and curricular materials as part of normal implementation procedures.
