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Board recognizes staff and community volunteers for STEAM, photography and event support

Umatilla School District Board of Directors · October 9, 2025
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Summary

The board acknowledged the Parent Club for a book vending machine at CVI, 'Professor Safety' for STARBASE lessons, a volunteer photographer, the Umatilla Fire Department for Fire Prevention Week, and volunteers who supported middle-school volleyball and homecoming activities.

The Umatilla School District Board used part of its Oct. 9 meeting to recognize staff and community volunteers for contributions to district events and programming.

Recognitions included the Parent Club for installing a book-vending machine at Columbia Vista Intermediate (CVI), Amanda Smith (identified in the minutes as "Professor Safety") for delivering STARBASE STEAM instruction at CVI, Lizzy Burres for event photography and social-media updates, the Umatilla Fire Department for Fire Prevention Week presentations at McNary Heights Elementary School (MHES), Bianca Ortiz for supporting middle-school volleyball logistics and Mrs. Dirksen and Mrs. Day's Leadership class for homecoming activities.

The minutes describe these items as staff recognition and do not indicate motions or votes were required. The board thanked the individuals and organizations for their service during the school year.