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Safe and Healthy Schools Commission
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Mission Statement
As a committee to the Board of Trustees, the function of the Safe and Healthy Schools Commission is to assist the Trustees on issues relating to the safety and security of schools, which may include prevention/intervention, mitigation, preparedness, emergency response, and recovery. The Committee operates in accordance with Board Policy 7700, Emergency Management.
Meetings & Archive
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Meetings begin at 2:00 p.m. on the 2nd Monday of the month during the school year. Meetings of the Safe and Healthy Schools Committee are held in the Board Room of the Central Administration Building.
Members of the public may submit public comment via email to SHSCcommittee@washoeschools.net
The meetings for the 2022-23 School Year are scheduled for:
- Monday, September 12, 2022
- Monday, October 10, 2022
- Monday, November 7, 2022
- Monday, December 5, 2022
- Monday, February 6, 2023
- Monday, March 6, 2023
- Monday, April 3, 2023
- Monday, May 1, 2023
- Monday, June 5, 2023
Meeting dates, times, and locations are subject to change; please see the posted agenda for specific information on the meeting calendar page.
To access prior meeting information and minutes, please visit the archive page.
Membership
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The Safe and Healthy Schools Commission consists of fifteen (15) voting members.For Committee Openings visit: https://www.washoeschools.net/Page/5410
CATEGORY
NAME
TERM ENDS
Student Representative
Zara Darby
June 30, 2024
Parent/Guardian Representative
Sarah Porter
June 30, 2024
Parent/Guardian Representative
Leanne McCulley
June 30, 2025
Medical/Mental Health Professional
Misty Vaughan Allen, Vice-Chair
June 30, 2025
Medical/Mental Health Professional
Natalie Sanchez
June 30, 2024
Emergency Services Representative
Darin Balaam
June 30, 2025
Emergency Services Representative
Peg Samples
June 30, 2024
Government Official/Agency Representative
Charlene Bybee
June 30, 2025
Government Official/Agency Representative
Jessica Goicoechea-Parise
June 30, 2024
At-Large Member
Lt. Colonel Scott Caldwell
June 30, 2024
At-Large Member
Elizabeth Florez
June 30, 2025
At-Large Member
Scott Benton, Chair
June 30, 2024
At-Large Member
Rhonda Lawrence
June 30, 2025
At-Large Member
Shelley Buchanan
June 30, 2024
Medical/Mental Health Professional
Lorraine Benuto
June 30, 2023
Contact Us
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Dr. Paul LaMarca, Chief Strategies Officer
Safe and Healthy Schools Commission Staff Liaison
775-353-6937
