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Board members praise school readiness and remember Coach Bobby Brown; community asked to donate to athletics

Board of Education of Independent School District No. 93, Pottawatomie County ยท August 4, 2025
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Summary

Board members reported elementary site tours and readiness for the school year, and the board offered a remembrance of local legend Coach Bobby Brown; a family request asked for donations to Shawnee Athletics in lieu of flowers.

Board members Mandy Hillhouse and Jeanne Swinney reported touring elementary campuses with Superintendent Dr. James and said preparations are underway, though moving back into rooms will take extra time. Dr. James told the board "we do not have to consider postponing school or we do not have to consider not using some of the rooms," indicating the district expects facilities to be ready for the upcoming term.

Board President Clif Harden asked the community to keep Coach Bobby Brown's family and friends in their thoughts, calling Brown a "Shawnee legend." Tristan Wyatt relayed that his daughter requested that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Shawnee Athletics.