2025 Board Archive
Review of applications to fill District C vacancy
Interviews and appointment of Trustee to fill vacancy in District C
Annual Reorganization of the Board of Trustees; public hearing on the proposed change of location and change of use for Stead Elementary School; safety and belonging presentation; and announcement of winners of "Phone Away & Learn Today" PSA
Milestones & Momentum Presentation on Strategic Plan Pillars; acceptance of PreK-8 Study; presentation from The Guinn Center on Pupil Centered Funding Plan; and 2025 Nevada Legislative Session Preview
Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Process
Proclamation honoring Black History Month; approval of 2024/2025 'D' Major Projects Program; acceptance of Mid-Year Check on Targets included in the 2024-25 Superintendent Evaluation; and approval of goals and objectives for the 2025-26 Superintendent Evaluation
FY26 Budget and allocations presentation
Update on the Facility Modernization Plan; 2025 Nevada Legislative Session update; and Milestones & Momentum Presentation on Strategic Plan Goal 5, Empowering All Learners
Women's History Month Proclamation; Milestones & Momentum presentation on Goal 2, Student Voice & Advocacy; and Zoning Advisory Committee Presentation
Approval of tentative budget; presentation on high school student pathways and supports to graduation; and presentation on volunteers in schools
Proclamation honoring Educator Appreciation Week; Milestones & Momentum presentation on Goal 3, Safety and Belonging; mid-year update on "Phone Away & Learn Today;" Legislative Update; and Zoning Recommendations for the new E. Otis Vaughn Middle School
FY26 Budget Update; Proclamations honoring Asian Pacific American Heritage Month; and Mental Health Awareness Month; Safe and Healthy Schools Commission Update; and discussion of revisions to Board Policy 7105, School Capacity Management and Attendance Zones
Public hearing on FY26 Tentative Budget and approval of FY26 Final Budget; presentation on School Police Department's Junior Cadet Program; award of Food Service Management Company RFP; and approval of GMP2 for Edward C. Reed High School Modernization Project
FY26 Budget
Preliminary approval of revisions to Board Policy 7086; approval of 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan; and Legislative Update
Approval of FY26 Amended Final Budget; approval of 2024/2025 'E' Major Projects Program; and direction to revise and update the Washoe County School District Strategic Plan
Board Self-Evaluation Presentation; discussion and action related to "Board Reports;" approval of full implementation of "Phone Away & Learn Today;" and preliminary approval of revisions to various Board Policies
New Principals and 1st Day of School presentation; 2024-25 School Year Highlights; and approval of 7.5% insurance rate increase for the 2026 Plan Year
Approval of negotiated agreement with WSPA; activation of School Naming Committee under certain circumstances; approval of GMP for Bernice Mathews Elementary School Modernization Project; approval of 2025/2026 "A" Major Projects Program; and approval of proposed revisions to strategic plan action steps and 1-year extension.
Presentation on chronic absenteeism and proclamation recognizing Attendance Awareness Month; presentation on services and supports for deaf and hard of hearing students and proclamation recognizing Deaf Awareness Month; and preliminary approval of proposed revisions to Board Policy 4500
Presentation and actions related to the FY27 Budget Process; proclamation honoring Hispanic Heritage Month; presentation on high school advanced coursework; Milestones & Momentum presentation on Goal 4, Academic Growth & Achievement; and public hearing and approval of change of use for Kate Smith Elementary School
Presentation from Southwest Foodservice Excellence on the Nutrition Services Program; and presentation and actions related to the Facility Modernization Plan and Administrative Facility Modernization Plan
Presentation and actions related to the FY27 Budget Process; evaluation of Superintendent Joe Ernst for the 2024-25 School Year; and approval of enrollment boundaries as a result of the modernization and expansion of Bernice Mathews Elementary School
Proclamation recognizing and honoring veterans in the Washoe County School District; presentation on native culture and education programming and a proclamation honoring Native American Heritage Month; acceptance of the ACFR for FY25; approval of restarting the charter agreements with Encompass Academy Charter School and Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School (SNACS); and preliminary approval of revisions to Board Policy 7110
Approval of the negotiated agreement between the Washoe County School District and the Washoe Education Association; proclamation honoring Inclusive Schools Week in the Washoe County School District; Milestones and Momentum presentation on Goal 1; and approval of Zoning Advisory Committee recommendations related to the construction of a new elementary school on the current Edward L. Pine Middle School Campus