March 12, 2024 Mountain Time - Study Session

Dr. June LeMaster, Administrator of Human Resources

Mr. Brent Burge, Human Resources Administrator

Review of policy with discussion on potential revisions regarding background qualifications for employment.

Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give staff direction.

Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools

Mr. Brad Sorensen, Administrator of Schools

Discussion on plans for the Class of 2024 graduation events and Board speaking opportunities for graduation ceremonies.

Desired outcome: Board members will review speaking opportunities and give their preferences.

Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator

Mr. Jason Skidmore, Directory, Career and Technical Education (CTE)

Discussion on a woodshop portable at Granite School District.

Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give staff direction.

Ms. Niki George, Board First Vice President

Ms. Tracy Miller, Board President

Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools

Ms. Carolyn Gough, Administrator of Teaching & Learning

Review of the Jordan Portrait of a Graduate and Strategic Plan.

Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give direction to staff, if needed.

Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools

Continued discussion regarding options for potential adjustments to the 2024-25 calendar as a result of the kindergarten KEEP test no longer being required by USBE.

Desired outcome: The Board will hold discussion with direction to staff.

Ms. Marilyn Richards, Chair, Facilities Committee

Review of bid and prior Board discussion on improvements to the Bingham High baseball facilities.
Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give direction to staff

Ms. Marilyn Richards, Chair, Facilities Committee

Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator

Continued discussion on proposals for boundary changes and building a new elementary school.

Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give direction to staff.

Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator

Mr. Johnathan Ward, Zions Public Finance

Update on laws regarding lease revenue bonds; discussion on timing for current lease revenue bond.

Desired outcome: Board members will hold discussion and give direction to staff.

Dr. Michael Anderson, Associate Superintendent
Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator

Update on legislative actions impacting education in the 2024 session.

Desired outcome: Information to Board members.

1. Facilities Advisory Committee - Brian W. Barnett, Chair
2. Finance & Audit Advisory Committee - Bryce Dunford, Chair
3. Government Relations Advisory Committee - Suzanne Wood, Chair
4. Policy Review Committee - Bryce Dunford, Chair
5. Joint Relations - Education Support Professionals (ESP) - Darrell Robinson, Liaison
6. Jordan Ethnic Advisory Committee (JEAC) - Suzanne Wood, Liaison
7. Jordan Parent Advisory Committee (JPAC) - Erin Barrow, Representative
8. Licensed Employee Advisory Committee (LEAC) - Lisa Dean, Representative
9. Board Bulletin - Dr. Anthony Godfrey, Superintendent of Schools
10. Portrait of a Graduate - Niki George and Brian W. Barnett
11. Organizations with Board Representation
    1. Joint Legislative Committee (JLC) - Niki George, Representative
    2. Jordan Education Foundation - Lisa Dean, Representative
    3. PTA Representative - Erin Barrow, Representative
    4. Salt Lake County Parks & Recreation - Lisa Dean, Representative
    5. Utah High School Activities Association Board of Trustees - Bryce Dunford, Representative
    6. Utah School Boards Association - Niki George, Region 9 Board of Directors Representative

Ms. Niki George, Board First Vice President  

Public comments on the student fee schedule proposed for 2024-25 school year will be taken as required by State Rule R277-407-6(2)(b). Public Comment is guided by policy GP110 Public Participation at Board Meetings as follows:
 

• To make an in-person comment, please sign up before the meeting begins with your name, address, and topic on the computer outside the meeting room.
• Comments must be appropriate for all ages and germane to the authority of the Board.
• The Board will not take public comment on personnel issues or statements regarding the character, professional competence, or the physical or mental health of an individual or a group whose members could be identified individually.
• Public comment time is allotted first to residents of Jordan District, students, parents/guardians of current students, and current employees of the District. All others may address the Board if time permits.
• No more than 45 minutes will be allocated to public comments in a Board meeting.
• Both in-person and emailed comments are given up to three minutes to address the Board.
• Comments can be made either in person at the meeting or by submitting the comment via email to be read in the meeting if time permits. Comments will be heard from those attending in person prior to comments received electronically.
• Anyone unable to sign up to speak prior to the start of the meeting may call the Office of the Business Administrator or Superintendent before 3:00 p.m. the day of the meeting to be placed on the sign-up sheet. 
  • Emailed comments to be read in the meeting should be submitted to boardcomments@jordandistrict.org before 3:00 pm the day of the meeting. A comment will not be read if it is not germane to the authority of the Board; regards the character, professional competence, or the physical or mental health of an individual; or is not appropriate for all ages. Comments not read in the meeting will be forwarded to the Board.
• The Board is unable, by law, to take action on items raised during the comment period that are not on the agenda.
• Silence by the Board on an issue does not suggest support or opposition to the message given.
• Persons who disrupt Board meetings with outbursts, cheers, jeering or applause may be removed from the meeting by appropriate legal means.

Ms. Marilyn Richards, Chair, Facilities Committee

Mr. John Larsen, Business Administrator

1. BRIC Seismic Grant Interlocal Agreement with Salt Lake County   
   See Section 2. for guidelines for Public Comment.    
    
2. BRIC Seismic Grant Interlocal Agreement with Salt Lake County