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North Bend SD 13 board discusses potential shift to K–2 and 3–5 elementary configuration
Summary
District administrators presented a concept to split elementary grades into a K–2 school and a 3–5 school at a Jan. 22 work session; board members asked questions and shared perspectives but took no formal vote or action.
District administrators presented a plan at the North Bend School District #13 work session on Jan. 22, 2026, to reconfigure the district's elementary schools into a K–2 school and a 3–5 school. The presentation, delivered during a board work session attended by Board Chair Nathan McClintock, Superintendent Tim Crider and principals and directors, laid out the concept and invited clarifying questions from board members and staff.
According to the minutes, "the potential reconfiguration of elementary schools into a K–2 school and a 3–5 school" was the central topic of the presentation. Directors of Teaching and Learning Dayna Cahill and Bruce Martin and building principals Amanda O’Brien (Hillcrest) and Darrell Johnston (North Bay) were listed as district guests who participated in the session. Board members asked occasional clarifying questions during the presentation and the session concluded with each member sharing individual thoughts; the minutes do not record any formal motion or vote to adopt a reconfiguration during this meeting.
Board members also paused for a recess from 7:37 PM to 7:48 PM during the discussion. The minutes show no recommended timeline or formal staff action recorded in the work-session minutes; no next-step motion is included. The meeting was adjourned by consensus at 8:40 PM.
