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School Naming Committee

School Naming Committee

Mission Statement

 
As a committee to the Board of Trustees, the School Naming Committee makes recommendations to the Board regarding the naming or renaming of schools, portions of schools, and/or facilities.  The Committee operates in accordance with Board Policy 7110, Naming of Schools and Other District Facilities.
 
Committee applicants must be willing to meet minimum attendance requirements and otherwise adhere to Washoe County School District Board Policies and Regulations.
 

Meetings & Archive

Click here to access the meeting archives

 

The School Naming Committee is scheduled to meet 3rd Monday of the month.  Meetings of the Committee are held in the Board Room of the Central Administration Building at 5:30 p.m.

 

  • Monday, May 18, 2026
  • Monday, June 15, 2026
  • Monday, July 27, 2026 ** (note date change)
  • Monday, August 17, 2026
  • Monday, September 21, 2026
  • Monday, October 19, 2026

 

*Meeting dates, times, and locations are subject to change; please see the posted agenda for specific information on the meeting calendar page.

 

Members of the public may submit public comment via email to SchoolNaming@washoeschools.net

Membership

The Washoe County School District is currently recruiting for the School Naming Committee.  For additional information, please visit the Join a Committee page.

The School Naming Committee membership shall be comprised of 11 voting members as follows:

 

Category Member Term Ends
Student Representative    
District Representative    
Trustee District A Representative    
Trustee District B Representative    
Trustee District C Representative    
Trustee District D Representative    
Trustee District E Representative    
Trustee District F Representative    
Trustee District G Representative    
At-Large Member    
At-Large Member    

 

 
 
 
 

Contact Us

Michele Anderson, Chief Communications and Public Relations Officer

Coleen DeLong, School Naming Committee Staff Liaison

775-348-0371