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Administrator reports attendance dip, activities and CTE consortium takeaways

Colman‑Egan School District 50‑5 Board of Education · March 10, 2026

Summary

Administrator Mr. Johnson told the board February attendance was 'a little over 92%,' reported on extracurriculars including a girls basketball team advancing to state and 73 students signed up for track, and summarized regional Perkins consortium discussions on CTE equipment and employer engagement.

Administrator Mr. Johnson reported February school attendance was "a little over 92%," attributing part of the shortfall to flu and other illnesses and noting absences tapered as the month progressed. He said the district completed the third quarter and the elementary and high school held events including a pep rally and a fundraiser at Skate City.

Mr. Johnson described career‑technical education highlights from the Eastern and South Dakota Perkins Consortium meeting at Southeast Technical College, noting demonstrations of 3D and construction technology and employer feedback about future workforce needs. Board members discussed applying for Perkins grants next year, citing typical award ranges of "$10,000 to $50,000."

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