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Red Oak ISD Superintendent reports Safety Week recap and Fall calendar items
Summary
Superintendent Brenda Sanford and Chief Phillip Prasifka updated the board on Safety Week held the week of Sept. 2 and announced district events and closures including Grandparent’s Day, Hispanic Heritage Month observances, and dates for staff development and the Homecoming parade.
Phillip Prasifka, Chief of Police for the Red Oak ISD Police Department, provided the board with a recap of Safety Week, which was held the week of Sept. 2. The minutes record that Chief Prasifka gave an update; specific operational details of the safety activities are not transcribed in the minutes.
Brenda Sanford, superintendent, delivered a broader district update and calendar overview. Sanford congratulated Red Oak High School Volleyball Head Coach Hope Porter on her 500th career win and noted that elementary schools celebrated Grandparent’s Day on Sept. 5. Sanford also highlighted community- and staff-focused items: Firefighter Appreciation Month (September); National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15); staff development/student holiday on Sept. 19; Red Oak Founders Day Parade on Sept. 20 at 9:00 a.m.; district holiday on Sept. 26; Coffee Talk with the Superintendent on Oct. 1 at 7:45 a.m.; the next Mobile Food Pantry on Oct. 9 at 4:00 p.m.; and the Homecoming parade on Oct. 10 (early release). The next regular board meeting is scheduled for Oct. 20 at 7:00 p.m.
The minutes present these calendar items as announcements; they do not record extended discussion or public comment on these events.
