Pendleton School Board frames budget planning as a "values‑based conversation"

Feb 3, 2026

Superintendent Michelle Jensen led a Feb. 3 work session framing budget planning as a values‑based conversation and guided the Board through ranking top priorities; staff outlined district spending categories and noted fixed versus flexible dollars.

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Pendleton School District 16R held a work session on Feb. 3, 2026, in which Superintendent Michelle Jensen described the budget discussion as "a values-based conversation," urging the Board to build shared understanding before final budget decisions. The meeting began at 8:00 a.m. and was offered in person and virtually.

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