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Committees report on finances, community events and student safety; middle-school students highlight Stuff‑A‑Truck
Summary
Committee updates included Facilities & Finance discussion of State Budget item 27i and reserving Berrien RESA excess equity for curriculum; Community Connections summarized staff wellness activities and community giving events; Student Success heard a Child Advocacy Center presentation on short lessons for students.
Board committees reported on recent work at the Dec. 8 meeting.
The Facilities & Finance Committee reviewed monthly financials and discussed State Budget item 27i, which remains pending clarification from the state, and proposed reserving excess equity funds from Berrien RESA for curriculum and professional development. The Community Connections Committee summarized positive feedback from a staff wellness challenge and described community giving events including Trunk or Treat, Turkey Tote Away and Stuff‑A‑Truck; 8th-grade Student Council members presented on the Stuff‑A‑Truck project's success. The Student Success Committee heard a presentation from a representative of the Child Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan on short lessons to teach students how to respond in certain situations. The Culture & Leadership Committee reported it hired a candidate for a current 6th-grade social studies position and another candidate to fill an 8th-grade opening in August 2026.
