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McFarland board adopts multiple student- and safety-related policies on second reading

McFarland School Board · November 17, 2025
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Summary

On Nov. 17 the McFarland School Board adopted a package of policy updates on second reading, covering items from withdrawal/dropout and emergency nursing services to small unmanned aircraft systems and wellness policies. The vote on the ordinance package was 5-0.

The McFarland School Board voted on second reading to adopt multiple policy updates at its Nov. 17 meeting, approving the package on a 5-0 vote. Policies adopted 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), 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 motion to approve the second reading and adoption was moved by Megan Chatman and seconded by Bruce Fischer; minutes record the motion as carried 5-0. The minutes do not include the text of the policies or substantive debate on individual provisions. Community members or staff seeking detail on particular policy language are directed to the district policy repository or the district office.