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Board approves first reading of multiple district policies
Summary
On Nov. 3 the McFarland School Board approved the first reading of several policies including Withdrawal/Dropout, Emergency Nursing Services, Third Grade Promotion and Retention, Wellness, and School Safety-related policies. The motion carried 4-0.
The McFarland School Board approved the first reading of a package of policies on a motion by Megan Chatman, seconded by Meredith Hughey; the motion carried 4-0. The policies listed in the minutes for first reading include: 5130 (Withdrawal/Dropout from School); 5310.01 (Emergency Nursing Services); 5411 (Third Grade Promotion and Retention: At-Risk Students); 5505 (Academic Honesty); 5530 (Student Use or Possession of Intoxicants, Drugs, or Paraphernalia); 7440.03 (Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems - Drones); 7450 (Property Inventory); 7455 (Accounting System for Capital Assets); 8120 (Volunteers); 8420 (School Safety); 8500 (School Nutrition Services); 8510 (Wellness); 8531 (Free and Reduced Price Meals); 8540 (Vending Machines); 8550 (Competitive Food Sales); and 9151 (Use of Cameras and Other Recording Devices in Locker Rooms).
The board recorded the first reading as approved 4-0; the minutes do not include the full policy text or the rationale for each policy revision. The action places the policies at first-reading status, which typically starts the formal adoption process and allows for future consideration and possible revision.
