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Superintendent recognizes student achievements, announces $37,066.80 grant payment and new mentoring partnership
Summary
Superintendent Deidre Roemer highlighted student Henry Clifton’s regional and national competition results, reported a $37,066.80 Technical Incentive Grant payment to the district, and said the district will pilot a Big Brothers Big Sisters classroom partnership at Rawson in 2026-27.
Superintendent Deidre Roemer opened the Board's Superintendent's Report with recognitions and program updates. Roemer recognized Henry Clifton for multiple academic competition finishes, noting regional and national science and history bee placements that yielded three medals for the season.
Roemer reported the district received approval for a Technical Incentive Grant payment of $37,066.80; she said those dollars "reinvest in our students." She also announced that a newly hired Rawson teacher has worked with Big Brothers Big Sisters at her current school, and the district is entering a partnership to place that program in the teacher's Rawson classroom for 2026-27, with possible expansion later. Roemer summarized cohort academic growth for the current 7th graders—ELA proficiency rose from 32.4% to 35% and math from 27.4% to 35%—and presented the "You Crushed It" award recipients for the fourth quarter by name and role.
The minutes record these items as information and recognition; no formal action was required or recorded.
