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Superintendent highlights Rose City School ranking, bond project progress and program updates

West Branch-Rose City Area Schools Board of Education · December 15, 2025
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Summary

Superintendent Gail Hughey reported the district's enrollment (1,815), noted Rose City School's placement in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 state rankings, gave a bond-project construction update and said the Ogemaw Heights Culinary Arts program is recruiting an instructor for 2025-26.

Superintendent Gail Hughey used her Dec. 15 report to highlight student and district accomplishments and to update the board on facilities work.

Hughey told the board that "Rose City School was noted as one of the top elementary schools in the state" in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Elementary & Middle Schools rankings, and she provided an enrollment summary of 1,815 students. She also reported the district bond project is finishing construction with material deliveries and punch-list items underway, and that the Ogemaw Heights High School Culinary Arts Program is recruiting an instructor for the 2025-2026 school year. Hughey noted that a company called Smart Boot Lock-Out is completing building mappings to update timelines and that the district Facebook page has showcased recent student and staff seasonal activities.

Hughey invited attendees to a swim meet following the meeting and the minutes record no public comments during the communication segment. The superintendent's summary in the minutes focuses on community events, staffing for a career-technical program and ongoing construction activity for the bond project.