Secondary priorities: math 1 instruction, ACT and WorkKeys prep emphasized

Sep 9, 2026

District secondary leaders said they will prioritize Math 1 instruction, strengthen MTSS systems and expand ACT/WorkKeys prep after seeing mixed middle-school results and strong high-school growth.

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Secondary staff told the board they will prioritize stronger instruction in Math 1, expand MTSS systems and increase ACT/WorkKeys preparation. Dr. Jennifer Herbstree (S6) said secondary work will focus on aligning standards, improving instruction and building coaching capacity; "one of the key pieces that we are working on and focusing on this year is our ACT prep, and that includes our ACT work keys," she said.

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